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PM's support will falter if he keeps being subservient
SOMETIMES politicians and countries unexpectedly face big choices which will determine their future for a long time. The Brexit vote is probably a bad example, because everyone had spent time preparing for that. Possibly the settlement in Northern Ireland of 1998, often known as the Good Friday Talks which ended most of the violence in Northern Ireland, is a better one.
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April 28, 2025
The Journal
11 dead in car carnage
ELEVEN people were killed when a car was driven into revellers at a street festival celebrating Filipino culture in the Canadian city of Vancouver, local police have said.
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April 28, 2025
The Journal
Mepham: Cats must not forget the positives
DEFENDER Chris Mepham relayed a message of defiance in the wake of Sunderland's defeat to Oxford United, making a plea for unity across the fanbase.
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April 28, 2025
The Journal
Man injured after being struck by bus
A MAN in his 20s is in hospital with serious injuries after he was struck by a bus when crossing the road in Sunderland.
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April 28, 2025
The Journal
Town bus lane a fine hotspot after flyover closure
A BUS lane where fines have rocketed since the closure of the Gateshead Flyover has become the town's penalty hotspot.
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April 28, 2025
The Journal
'When it's game time, we've got to do our job'
EDDIE Howe had given Newcastle United players the heads-up. The Magpies boss was not going to be his usual rampaging self on the training pitches after being hospitalised with pneumonia less than two weeks previously.
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April 28, 2025
The Journal
Artist's work reflects his triumph over adversity
AN artist who has overcome adversity posed by serious health setbacks is staging an exhibition on landscapes he loves.
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April 28, 2025
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Direct trains to Brighton planned
NORTH East train passengers could be travelling to Brighton on direct services from December next year, if proposals are successful.
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April 28, 2025
The Journal
MP fears impact of gender ruling
NORTH East MP has told Parliament that the Supreme Court ruling on gender is a “step backwards” and that she fears being “challenged” in toilets.
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April 28, 2025
The Journal
The Clarets march on as Cifuentes thanks supporters
BURNLEY boosted their Sky Bet Championship title hopes emphatically by hammering QPR 5-0 in their penultimate match of the season.
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April 28, 2025
The Journal
Laidler claims five wickets as Stocksfield collapse
ANNFIELD Plain opener Anthony Horner made 39 runs as did Shane Oliver, at home to Stocksfield as they totalled 199-9, while Luke Doneathy claimed 3-28.
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April 28, 2025
The Journal
Prolific thief given chance to change
A renowned thief with an astonishing 315 offences on her record has been given yet another chance to change.
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April 28, 2025
The Journal
Mum struck post office colleague 'multiple times'
A MUM repeatedly punched one of her post office colleagues in a busy Northumberland pub.
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April 28, 2025
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Burn backs Osula to shine for Magpies
NEWCASTLE United dressing room leader Dan Burn believes William Osula, pictured, could yet save the Magpies a few million this summer.
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April 28, 2025
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Race will go down to wire, says boss
EDDIE Howe was not in the mood to discuss the prospect of wrapping up Champions League qualification early - knowing the race for Europe's top table may go down to the final day of the season.
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April 28, 2025
The Journal
HOWE GETS DOWN TO BUSINESS AFTER A VERY EMOTIONAL FEW WEEKS
EDDIE Howe had given Newcastle United players the heads-up. The Magpies boss was not going to be his usual rampaging self on the training pitches after being hospitalised with pneumonia less than two weeks previously.
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April 28, 2025
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Black Cats boss unhappy for fans
REGIS Le Bris urged Sunderland to learn quickly after a fourth straight defeat and a fifth without a win.
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April 28, 2025
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More councillors taken to court over tax arrears
THREE more North East councillors were summonsed to court due to unpaid council tax bills since 2022.
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April 28, 2025
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Dickens voices pride as Falcons go down fighting
NEWCASTLE Falcons senior coach Alan Dickens was proud of the character shown by his side in their 55-19 Gallagher Premiership defeat to Bath on Saturday.
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April 28, 2025
The Journal
Tyne ferry crossings suspended for four days
TYNE crossing ferry services are to be suspended for four days as both the vessels in use undergo essential maintenance.
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April 28, 2025
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Bryce on form as Blaze extinguish Durham's hopes
SCOTLAND all-rounder Kathryn Bryce starred with two wickets and 54 to help The Blaze claim a comeback win as they put the skids under a strong Durham start in the MetroBank One-Day Cup women's competition at the Banks Homes Riverside.
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April 28, 2025
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Annexe opens to meet demand for cancer care
A CANCER care centre at a Newcastle hospital has opened a new annexe which will give them more space to support people living with cancer from across the North East.
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April 28, 2025
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Magpies are tipped to secure Champions League spot
THE Champions League anthem will be ringing out at St James’ Park next season as Newcastle United hold off the challenge of Chelsea, Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest to secure fourth place - according to the latest Opta predictions.
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April 28, 2025
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Prescription for a healthier life may be empowerment
SAM VOLPE on a new way to keep people healthy that doesn’t necessarily involve pills or potions
3 min |
April 28, 2025
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Troubled Targett joins Hall on the treatment table
MATT Targett's season could be over after the Newcastle United defender suffered a 'slight' hamstring issue.
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April 28, 2025
The Journal
TAKE A BOW
WELL, this is a tame ride, I thought, as I sat in a dinghy on a conveyor belt inching up a steep track, water trickling towards me.
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April 28, 2025
The Journal
Turtle surprise at visitor seen sunbathing in park
A NORTH Tynesider photographer has shared his surprise at spotting two turtles in his local park.
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April 28, 2025
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Overdue invoices surge past half-million mark
NORTH East businesses had to tackle more than half a million overdue invoices at the start of this year, new figures have revealed.
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April 28, 2025
The Journal
Don't keep mum when it comes to your family history
KNOWING your family’s medical history is incredibly important as many health conditions, including certain cancers and eye issues, carry a genetic risk.
4 min |
April 28, 2025
The Journal
Passengers' dismay at latest blow to new Metro trains rollout
NEWS that all of the Tyne and Wear Metro's new trains have been taken out of service has been labelled \"very disappointing\" for passengers, as more details emerge of the problem which has been discovered.
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