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What's knot to love about the silk scarf trend?
This summer, the easiest way to bring any outfit to life isn't through jewellery or bags.
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June 11, 2026
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Forty Years On aiming to keep unbeaten turf record
FORTY Years On bids to protect her unbeaten turf record and in the process bring more delight for George Scott when she makes a return from an extended break in the Ardonagh Group Handicap at Newbury.
2 min |
June 11, 2026
The Journal
Top cats, a premium Bond and Evil Genius
JUNE has finally arrived, and as we reach the midway point of 2026 it’s time to pause and take stock of the last six months.
4 min |
June 11, 2026
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Men's choir celebrates 75 years of camaraderie
THE Backworth Male Voice Choir, based in North Shields, is celebrating its 75th anniversary since their founding in 1951.
3 min |
June 11, 2026
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Farage ‘not scared’ of scrutiny over £5m gift
NIGEL Farage is “not scared” of scrutiny, his deputy Richard Tice has said, amid questions about why the Reform UK leader has not appeared at a press conference since reports emerged that he received a £5 million gift from a crypto billionaire.
1 min |
June 11, 2026
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Police fear more trouble in Belfast
POLICE are braced for more violence after “sickening” racist disorder as a Sudanese man was remanded in custody over the Belfast knife attack which triggered the unrest.
2 min |
June 11, 2026
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Fresh calls to dual A1 as visitor numbers soar up to 11 million
NEW figures show the number of visitors to Northumberland in 2025 topped 11 million for the first time.
3 min |
June 11, 2026
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Together we can protect region's rivers and coasts
ACROSS the North East, rivers, burns, streams and coastline are central to who we are as communities.
2 min |
June 11, 2026
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Black and white bar-my!
NEWCASTLE United fans queued from 4am yesterday for the new ‘barcode’ home shirt.
1 min |
June 11, 2026
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New leader promises to bring rivals together in divided city
“PEOPLE voted for change, so change is what we need to deliver.”
4 min |
June 11, 2026
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The new kit (without a sponsor) is now on sale
NEWCASTLE United fans queued from 4am yesterday to get their hands on the new Adidas home kit - despite the fact it has no sponsor on and has been deemed a flop by harsh critics on social media.
1 min |
June 11, 2026
The Journal
Neil, Traore and Cirkin among 15 Black Cats to go
BUT TALKS CONTINUE WITH GEERTRUIDA
2 min |
June 11, 2026
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Caution will hold city back from its potential to grow
RISING taxes, high construction costs, elevated interest rates and slow planning processes are combining to create one of the toughest environments for development and regeneration seen in years.
3 min |
June 11, 2026
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Reform reinstates councillor who made racist posts
SUNDERLAND Reform UK councillor who was suspended over historic racist Facebook posts has been reinstated to the party.
1 min |
June 11, 2026
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Sycamore Partners eye £7.5bn Boots sale
THE owners of Boots are weighing up a £7.5bn sale which would dash hopes of a London listing and deal another blow to the UK’s stock exchange.
1 min |
June 11, 2026
The Journal
Fans miss support acts because of huge queues
SOME furious Take That fans stuck in huge queues outside the Stadium of Light on Tuesday night got so fed up they went home.
2 min |
June 11, 2026
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Charges laid over Hong Kong blaze
HONG Kong authorities have charged seven people and two building companies with offenses including manslaughter and conspiracy to defraud over the city's deadliest fire in decades.
1 min |
June 11, 2026
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Jaouen ‘has a calmness belying his age’ — Howe
NEWCASTLE United have completed the signing of Ewen Jaouen from Reims after the 20-year-old passed his medical.
2 min |
June 11, 2026
The Journal
A summer to ponder for Hall
NEWCASTLE United defender Lewis Hall has a 'decision to make' over Manchester United move as the left-back hopes to bounce back from World Cup disappointment.
1 min |
June 11, 2026
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Retail bosses urge Starmer to tackle youth unemployment
MORE than 80 retail bosses have called on the Prime Minister to set out urgent measures to tackle youth unemployment, warning that the “ladder of opportunity for young people is wobbling”
1 min |
June 11, 2026
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Ex-city councillor guilty of sexually assaulting woman
FORMER Newcastle city councillor sexually assaulted a woman in his bedroom after luring her upstairs to look at a “cute teddy”.
3 min |
June 11, 2026
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PM coy over tax hike for defence spending
PRIME Minister Sir Keir Starmer has refused to rule out tax hikes to fund defence spending.
1 min |
June 11, 2026
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Storey quits Heed to reunite with Elliot at Carlisle
GATESHEAD have confirmed player-coach Louis Storey has rejected an offer to extend his second spell at the International Stadium and will reunite with former manager Rob Elliot at Carlisle United.
2 min |
June 11, 2026
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Take That bring the sunshine to Stadium of Light
YOU just know that when Take That come to town it'll be a huge deal and that’s exactly what Sunderland got on Tuesday night, when the nation’s favourite man band made a long-awaited return to Wearside.
3 min |
June 11, 2026
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They think it's all plover
TALK about give a bird a bad name. Work your way through the hundreds of species that occur in the British Isles and it soon becomes clear bad science and hapless myopia have saddled many with dubious monikers.
1 min |
June 11, 2026
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Barred from city after suspected car theft
A SUSPECTED car thief and serial shoplifter has been barred from setting foot inside most of Newcastle and a large part of Northumberland.
1 min |
June 11, 2026
The Journal
Research aims to ease 'Westie lung'
My 10-year-old West Highland White Terrier has been diagnosed with “Westie lung”. My vet has started treatment, but warned me that the long-term outlook is not very good. Is any research underway to try to improve the outlook for dogs like mine?
1 min |
June 11, 2026
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Ritchie takes up a position at Bournemouth
FORMER Newcastle United winger Matt Ritchie has landed a new role with Bournemouth, after announcing he had hung up his boots.
1 min |
June 11, 2026
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Blaydon Race's 'lads and lasses al wi' smilin' faces'
THOUSANDS of runners took to the streets of Newcastle for the 44th Blaydon Race.
1 min |
June 11, 2026
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City's 'adults-only' golf attraction forced to close down
NEWCASTLE entertainment venue Ghetto Golf has closed down, its owners announced yesterday.
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