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Reptiles kept in ‘unhealthy, inadequate conditions’
OWNERS of a reptile store who caused unnecessary suffering to animals in their care have been given suspended prison sentences.
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October 03, 2025
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Woltemade attitude spot-on, says Howe
EDDIE Howe “loved” the fact that Nick Woltemade rowed over penalty taking duties in Brussels - after trying to grab the ball off designated taker Anthony Gordon, writes LEE RYDER.
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October 03, 2025
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Tesco raises earnings expectations
TESCO has raised its annual earnings expectations as it said good weather and efforts to keep its prices low in a competitive market had boosted trading.
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October 03, 2025
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Gordon: Don't ever doubt United squad
ANTHONY Gordon has snapped back at Newcastle United's critics and warned: \"Never doubt us\".
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October 03, 2025
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Bail for man arrested over 'explosives'
A MAN arrested following an incident at an industrial estate has been released on bail.
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October 03, 2025
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Application for children's care home submitted
NORTH Tyneside Council has received an application to convert a former family home in Forest Hall into a new children's care home.
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October 03, 2025
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Play time – but it's not as much fun as it sounds
ANOTHER Cullercoats Festival is coming next year (June 13) and your correspondent is invited to help create a small theatre piece for the edification of the local populace and who knows, even a few from as far distant as Seaton Sluice?
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October 03, 2025
The Journal
Excitement in store for Nat
CRICKET England's cricketers enjoyed an unexpected visit to Marks and Spencer on the eve of their Women's World Cup opener in Guwahati - but this is no ordinary game for a team with plenty to prove.
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October 03, 2025
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Councillor warns against the use of AI in medical settings
THE use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in medical settings must not replicate the Post Office ‘Horizon’ scandal, a computer expert and Northumberland councillor said.
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October 03, 2025
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Closure and mergers on cards in school shake-up as pupil numbers slump
A MIDDLE school could be closed and six primary schools merged under radical plans due to falling pupil numbers.
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October 03, 2025
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Sam Fender included in Mercury Prize line-up
HOMEGROWN star Sam Fender is to perform at the eagerly-await-ed 2025 Mercury Prize awards, it has been announced, as the playlist for this month's showcase event is confirmed.
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October 03, 2025
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Lloyds set to take control of Schroders wealth tie-up
LLOYDS is set to scrap its wealth management tie-up with Schroders and take control of the unit amid efforts to sharpen its focus on more affluent customers.
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October 03, 2025
The Journal
UNITED WANT TO HEAD SOUTH IF RUBEN GOES
With OLIVIA BUZAGLO and JOLEON LESCOTT
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October 03, 2025
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Two killed by terrorist in synagogue knife attack
A TERRORIST was shot dead by police after killing two people in a car and knife attack outside a synagogue on the holiest day of the Jewish calendar.
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October 03, 2025
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'Rotting seagulls' shut down court
ROTTING seagulls in the roof and maggots ‘raining down on to the lobby’. These are the grim conditions seen inside a North East court, according to a report.
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October 03, 2025
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Israel intercepts flotilla
ISRAELI naval forces have boarded most of the vessels in a flotilla attempting to break the blockade of Gaza and detained dozens on board, including European lawmakers.
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October 03, 2025
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72 are killed in Filipino quake
THE death toll in a powerful earthquake that hit the central Philippines late on Tuesday has risen to 72 with nearly 300 others injured.
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October 03, 2025
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Flats scheme is approved
PROPOSALS to transform listed buildings in Sunderland into flats have received approval from the city's planning bosses.
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October 03, 2025
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Labour council leader survives second vote of no-confidence in a year
THE leader of Newcastle City Council has survived a second attempt to oust her from her position in under a year.
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October 03, 2025
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Fans queue up to meet pop icon Perrie
FANS were rewarded for their patience in Newcastle on Wednesday as, after lining up for her album signing, they got to meet pop icon Perrie Edwards as she arrived back in her native North East to promote her debut solo record.
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October 03, 2025
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Thiaw the centre of attention for fans in Brussels
NEWCASTLE defender Malick Thiaw shone on the Champions League stage on Wednesday night to leave Eddie Howe with a major selection headache.
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October 03, 2025
The Journal
PRIVATE RENTS INCREASE BY £100s A MONTH ACROSS SWATHES OF THE UK
AVERAGE private rents in the UK increased by £73 a month to £1,348 in the 12 months to August, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics.
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October 03, 2025
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Holiday park expansion plans given green light
PLANS to expand a holiday park in the County Durham countryside have been given the green light.
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October 03, 2025
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Big pay day for brand Becks
DAVID Beckham has enjoyed a significant pay day as profits at his business empire surged by nearly a quarter in 2024, it has been disclosed.
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October 03, 2025
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Banned driver led police on chase in a 20mph zone
A BANNED driver has avoided jail after taking police on a chase through a 20mph zone of a Northumberland town and then refusing a drugs test.
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October 03, 2025
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Root on shortlist
CRICKET England's Joe Root has been shortlisted for the Professional Cricketers’ Association men's player of the year award, with England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt one of four candidates for the women's award.
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October 03, 2025
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239 jobs saved at packaging group after acquisition
MORE than 200 jobs have been saved after the sale of a North East and Yorkshire packaging company that had gone into administration.
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October 03, 2025
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Berghaus extends losses despite rise in revenues
OUTDOOR clothing brand Berghaus has reported a seventh consecutive year of losses despite seeing a rise in revenues and improving financial performance.
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October 03, 2025
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Hamilton overwhelmed by Roscoe messages
FORMULA ONE Lewis Hamilton has described Roscoe as the “most important thing of my life\" after admitting to being “overwhelmed” by messages of condolences following his dog’s death.
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October 03, 2025
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Sky turned £800m loss into £253m profit ahead of hundreds of job cuts
MEDIA and telecoms group Sky bounced back from a near £800m loss to post a pretax profit of £253m in 2024, ahead of plans to shed hundreds of jobs.
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