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Bathing water tests help you 'swim healthy'
WITH the weather warming up and more people heading outside to enjoy our beaches, rivers and lakes, we're starting our monitoring of bathing waters.
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May 08, 2025
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Police issue update after A1 collision
POLICE have issued an update on the condition of two people who were injured in a crash on the A1.
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May 08, 2025
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UK services contract after tariffs move
THE UK's services sector shrank last month for the first time since October 2023 as concerns over trade tensions weighed on firms, according to new figures.
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May 08, 2025
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Keeper situation 'not ideal', admits Howe
NEWCASTLE United boss Eddie Howe has lifted the lid on the club's goalkeeping situation this season - and admits it \"wasn't ideal\".
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May 08, 2025
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Mags will pay high price if they fail to land place in Champions League
NEWCASTLE United know that they will be playing European football next season, but which competition it will be in is not yet clear.
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May 08, 2025
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Tyneside to host Mercury Prize ceremony
NEWCASTLE will host the prestigious Mercury Prize ceremony later this year the first time it has ever been staged outside London.
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May 08, 2025
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Game changers
Cool mobile gaming add-ons mean you may not need to join the scramble for the new Nintendo Switch
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May 08, 2025
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Teens sentenced over 5,000 ants
TWO Belgian teenagers found with 5,000 ants in Kenya were given a choice of paying a fine of 7,700 US dollars (£5,767) or serving 12 months in prison for violating wildlife conservation laws.
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May 08, 2025
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We remember as the US forgets
AS the world pauses to commemorate VE Day - the anniversary marking the end of the Second World War in Europe - we honour the courage and sacrifice of those who fought to defeat fascism.
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May 08, 2025
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Eye on Ryder Cup prospects
EUROPE captain Luke Donald will cast his eye over some lesser-known Ryder Cup prospects as the Turkish Airlines Open returns after a six-year hiatus.
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May 08, 2025
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VE Day stirs poignant memories for Ted, 99
A WORLD War II veteran has spoken for the first time about his war time memories.
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May 08, 2025
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Rigg reveals loyalty over 'big question'
CHRIS Rigg has answered the “Newcastle question” ahead of Sunderland's play-off semi-final against Coventry City.
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May 08, 2025
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Who could be out.. and who could be in
NEWCASTLE United’s incoming business promises to excite this summer but there will be equal intrigue as to which of Eddie Howe's senior side make way once the window open. On the face of it, the United head coach has six big calls to make regarding members of his St James’ Park dressing room.
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May 08, 2025
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Attacks on UK retailers raise cybersecurity readiness fears
RECENT cyber attacks on UK retail heavyweights, including M&S, Harrods and Co-op, have highlighted increasing concerns about the level of cybersecurity readiness among British businesses.
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May 08, 2025
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I had to beat my mind - Mcllroy
GOLF Rory Mcllroy believes \"defeating my own mind\" was key to winning the Masters and will take \"nothing but positive vibes\" into next week's US PGA Championship.
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May 08, 2025
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Alpine replace Doohan with Colapinto
FORMULA ONE Alpine have announced that Franco Colapinto will replace Jack Doohan for the next five Formula One races.
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May 08, 2025
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Symphony that's not to be missed
DON'T despair if International Dawn Chorus Day slipped by without having a chance to immerse yourself in nature's great symphony.
1 min |
May 08, 2025
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Wind farm cancellation brings renewables fears
THE cancellation of one of the UK's largest offshore wind farms has raised concerns over the impact the renewable energy sector can have on the North East economy.
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May 08, 2025
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Metro track closure will affect services to airport
METRO passengers are being warned of an upcoming track closure which will affect trains for Newcastle Airport.
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May 08, 2025
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India need new Test skipper
CRICKET India will need to appoint a new Test captain ahead of this summer's blockbuster five-match series against England after Rohit Sharma announced his retirement from the format.
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May 08, 2025
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Bernard was one of first to know war in Europe was over
A BRAVE young man from Crewe had one hell of a secret to keep during the Second World War. It was no ordinary secret... but frontline codebreaker Bernard Morgan was no ordinary young man.
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May 08, 2025
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Accused may have thought tree-felling 'a bit of a laugh'
TWO men accused of cutting down the Sycamore Gap tree may have thought the “arboreal equivalent of mindless thuggery” was “a bit of a laugh”, a court heard.
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May 08, 2025
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VE DAY CELEBRATIONS
THE UK will party like it’s 1945 when the nation salutes our veterans by marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day.
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May 08, 2025
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GOING VIRAL?
AFTER UNDERWHELMING FIRST TIME OUT, THIS APOCALYPTIC POST-PANDEMIC TALE GETS SECOND CHANCE TO CATCH ON
3 min |
May 08, 2025
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Growing Haines has England in his sights
TOM Haines believes he is batting better now than when he first burst on to the scene and caught the attention of England managing director of men’s cricket Rob Key.
2 min |
May 08, 2025
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Son's fundraising challenge in honour of ‘amazing mam'
A WHICKHAM man has paid tribute to his \"amazing\" mam ahead of a summer of fundraising in her memory.
1 min |
May 08, 2025
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North East needs more investment from the government to win back trust, says mayor
LABOUR has not invested enough in the North East since coming to power and must deliver more to win back voters’ trust, the region’s mayor says.
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May 08, 2025
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Whitley Bay HS's admissions process criticised
WHITLEY Bay High School's admissions process has been criticised by a government body in the light of the closure of neighbouring Monkseaton High.
2 min |
May 08, 2025
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Warning shots
MARION MCMULLEN talks to the Daily Mirror's archivists John Mead and Ivor Game about bringing the Second World War to life in photos
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May 08, 2025
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'THE WAR IS AT AN END'
• IT'S OVER! • Britain goes wild in the streets.
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