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We need results
‘T was another terrific day of GCSE results for some North East pupils yesterday - but others will have more to ponder.
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August 22, 2025
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3 steps to soothe psoriasis
THERE'S no such thing as one-size-fits-all when it comes to a skincare routine - particularly for those of us with skin conditions.
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August 22, 2025

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Any new signing 'must be everything we want', says Slot
LIVERPOOL head coach Arne Slot has reiterated the club will only sign the right player for the right fee if he wants to join, but refused to be drawn on their position regarding Alexander Isak.
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August 22, 2025
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Jackson out of Hammers squad amid Newcastle transfer link
CHELSEA head coach Enzo Maresca has revealed Nicolas Jackson will not be part of his squad for tonight's Premier League clash with West Ham United as he looks for a transfer solution for the striker.
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August 22, 2025
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Consumer confidence rise follows interest rates cut
CONSUMER confidence has reached its highest point this year amid “clouds on the horizon” in the form of inflation and rising unemployment, according to a long-running survey.
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August 22, 2025
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Number of 'Neets' rises
THE number of young people not in education, employment or training has increased, figures show.
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August 22, 2025
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Firms in 'holding pattern' awaiting economic signals
MANY North East firms are “at a crossroads” as they wait to see how the wider economy performs in the coming months, a regional insolvency expert has said.
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August 22, 2025

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Mayor still 'confident' in stalled arena plans
THE North East mayor insists she is “confident” in plans to build a new arena on the Gateshead Quayside.
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August 22, 2025
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Appeal after attackers steal phone
A man was tackled to the ground and his phone was then stolen as he looked for directions near Haymarket Metro Station in Newcastle city centre.
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August 22, 2025
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UK retailers sign letter of warning to chancellor
MAJOR British retailers - including Newcastle-based Fenwick - have issued a warning to Chancellor Rachel Reeves that raising taxes in the autumn budget could contradict her plans to improve UK living standards.
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August 22, 2025
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Suicide verdict after skydiver fell to her death
A WELSH woman who “loved skydiving” died in County Durham after deliberately choosing not to deploy her parachute or reserve, and having switched off her “automatic activation device” an inquest heard.
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August 22, 2025
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Saliba demands step up from the Gunners
WILLIAM Saliba has vowed to give everything to ensure fourth time’s a charm as perennial runners-up Arsenal attempt to finally get their hands on the Premier League trophy.
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August 21, 2025
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Good signs Willock may rejoin squad
NEWCASTLE United head coach Eddie Howe could have a full squad available to him for Monday night's Premier League showdown with Liverpool at St James’ Park.
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August 21, 2025
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Important connection
CONGRATULATIONS to the Drop-In Centre at Alnwick Garden, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary.
1 min |
August 21, 2025

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Minnie Hauk planning to swoop for glory at York
MINNIE Hauk can be expected to swoop on yet more prey to claim York's Pertemps Network Yorkshire Oaks.
2 min |
August 21, 2025
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Flight and food prices push up inflation
UK inflation rose by more than expected in July as demand for summer travel pushed up air fares and food prices continued to climb, according to official figures.
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August 21, 2025
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'Critically ill' person on boat rescued
A PERSON was taken to hospital after emergency services and rescue teams were called to reports of a critically ill casualty on a boat in the River Tyne.
1 min |
August 21, 2025

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Second-hand news and views
Gone are the days of sneering at secondhand clothes.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
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Conviction challenged by Marten
THE aristocrat Constance Marten is making a Court of Appeal bid to challenge her conviction for killing her newborn baby.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
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The two statements that set out where things stand
HERE'S Newcastle United's response to claims by Alexander Isak over ‘broken promises’ amid his desire to quit St James’ Park this summer:
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August 21, 2025
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Isak saga has become messy and tiresome
IT was Kevin Keegan who uttered what became a famous phrase upon threatening to walk out on Newcastle United before going on to build one of the greatest teams in history, The Entertainers, and cement his lasting legacy.
4 min |
August 21, 2025
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Costain shares fall as delays to HS2 revealed
COSTAIN shares plummeted 13% in the opening minutes of trading yesterday after the construction company encountered additional setbacks to HS2.
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August 21, 2025
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The Bees reject new bid from Magpies
NEWCASTLE United's improved offer for Brentford's Yoane Wissa has been rejected.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
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Durham duo's half-centuries clinch victory
CAPTAIN Ollie Robinson and inform all-rounder Will Rhodes hit composed match-clinching half-centuries as Durham maintained their Metro Bank One-Day Cup knockout hopes by beating struggling Lancashire by four wickets at Liverpool.
2 min |
August 21, 2025

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Brain tumour detected during visit to opticians
NORTH Shields man is back on the mend after a visit to his local opticians resulted in a crucial intervention.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
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Body found in search for missing 35-year-old man
A BODY has been found in the search for a missing County Durham man, police have confirmed.
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August 21, 2025
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Homes and parks plan inspired by New York's High Line
PLANS for hundreds of new homes, a multi-storey car park near Newcastle's Central Station and a New York-style elevated park are set to be submitted in a matter of weeks.
2 min |
August 21, 2025
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Jersey Tigers burning bright
MORE OF THESE MAGNIFICENT MOTHS BEING SPOTTED IN UK
1 min |
August 21, 2025
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Augmented reality firm seals 'exciting' £3m deal
A NEWCASTLE augmented reality (AR) firm has secured a £3m investment deal to help accelerate its work in the UK and abroad.
2 min |
August 21, 2025
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'Executions' in eastern DRC
RWANDA-BACKED rebels killed at least 140 people in farming communities in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo in July, a human rights group has reported, describing the killings as “summary executions”.
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