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£4.5bn loan powers nuclear station plan
US private capital group Apollo Global is set to back Somerset's Hinkley Point C nuclear power station with a £4.5bn loan.
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June 24, 2025

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'Pointless' debate over roundabouts
A DEBATE in the House of Commons on the future of two projects to upgrade notorious Northumbrian roundabouts has been branded “pointless” by a senior Conservative councillor.
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June 24, 2025
The Journal
Cats' eyes on Keita but firm on Rigg
FROM BACK PAGE
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June 24, 2025

The Journal
Real boss impressed with youngster eyed up by United
NEWCASTLE United's hopes of landing Real Madrid sensation Arda Guler on loan hang very much with Xabi Alonso.
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June 24, 2025

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Tasty new offering to launch at Metro station
THE founder of a popular Newcastle pizza chain is to launch a deli with a site at one of the city's Metro stations.
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June 24, 2025
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Greggs making life better with Foundation aid
GREGGS' charitable arm has highlighted its work during 2024 which saw it hit a number of significant milestones.
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June 24, 2025
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Police arrest seven after drugs death
SEVEN people have been arrested in connection with a death linked to a “suspected dangerous drugs batch” in Gateshead.
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June 24, 2025
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Crossing in the safety spotlight
A volunteer lifeboat crew near Holy Island has issued a safety warning to potential visitors as the causeway features in a new blockbuster film.
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June 24, 2025
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Discovery of young European talent so important for United
NEWCASTLE ALWAYS ON THE LOOKOUT FOR 'GEMS'
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June 24, 2025
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Black Cats bosses are hard at work to prepare for life in the Premier League
SUNDERLAND are still working hard behind the scenes for what is a huge summer transfer window at the Stadium of Light ahead of their return to the Premier League.
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June 24, 2025
The Journal
Matfen duo in the runs to earn a welcome win at Ponteland
SHAHID Khan scored 38 and JD Mirza 40 for Ponteland as they totalled 178-8 at home to Matfen.
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June 24, 2025
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Tino aiming to add attacking flair to game
TINO Livramento has refused to shy away from comparisons with Gareth Bale after lighting up the U21 Euros in Slovakia.
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June 24, 2025

The Journal
Ticket stub signed by Fab Four up for auction
FOR Beatles fan Susan Hutchinson, making her way to the concert at Newcastle City Hall where the group were appearing was excitement enough. But it was about to be ramped up even further when she bumped into the Beatles as they walked around the venue on Saturday, November 23, in 1963.
2 min |
June 24, 2025
The Journal
Home Secretary to proscribe Palestine Action
THE Home Secretary has decided to proscribe Palestine Action and will lay an order before Parliament next week to make membership and support for the protest group illegal.
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June 24, 2025
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Israel and Iran trade strikes
ISRAEL'S Defence Ministry says its military is now striking Iranian government targets in Tehran, including the notorious Evin Prison in the Iranian capital.
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June 24, 2025

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Focus on energy costs gets positive reception
GOVERNMENT plans to centre its industrial strategy on reductions in energy costs for businesses have received an initial welcome in the North East.
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June 24, 2025
The Journal
Tongue mops up the tail as England fight back against India
JOSH Tongue lived up to his new nickname by blowing away India’s tail for the second time in three days and reviving England's hopes of an unlikely win in the first Test at Headingley.
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June 24, 2025
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Motorcyclist in hospital after crash
A MOTORCYCLE rider has been left ‘seriously injured’ after a crash in Broompark, County Durham, with the road having to be closed for several hours.
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June 24, 2025

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Title win 'opens door' to US skipper playing in Ryder Cup
KEEGAN Bradley admits victory at the Travelers Championship “changes the story” about whether he will be the first playing captain at the Ryder Cup since Arnold Palmer in 1963.
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June 24, 2025

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Drug blast killer will not see his jail term increase
KILLER drug dealer Reece Galbraith will not be locked up for longer for causing an explosion that claimed the life of a seven-year-old boy.
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June 24, 2025
The Journal
City urged to spell out how it will hit green goal
NEWCASTLE must be “realistic” about its pledge to reach net zero emissions, leaders on Tyneside have been told.
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June 24, 2025

The Journal
TOO HOT TO SLEEP?
HOW HUMIDITY STOPS US FROM DROPPING OFF AND WHAT TO DO ABOUT IT.
3 min |
June 24, 2025
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Standing up to abuser has changed my life
SOPHIE DOUGHTY on how a domestic abuse survivor has been hailed an inspiration after sharing her story
3 min |
June 24, 2025
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Police forced to use spray on fly-tipper during arrest
A CONVICTED fly-tipper had to be sprayed with synthetic pepper as police tried to arrest him.
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June 24, 2025
The Journal
Problems mounting
WHEN Blyth and Ashington MP Ian Lavery says he will oppose the Government's welfare reforms \"with every fibre of my being\" he isn't joking - and he won't be alone.
1 min |
June 23, 2025
The Journal
Cash to get women fitter
DISCUSSIONS are to take place at Gateshead Council on how to allocate £30,000 to improve fitness among women and girls.
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June 23, 2025

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Brook falls into trap on 99 as rivals vie for control of Test
HARRY Brook fell one short of a hometown hundred as England's first Test against India hung in the balance on day three at Headingley.
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June 23, 2025
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County making progress on climate action goals
NORTHUMBERLAND County Council has made rapid progress on its climate action goals, according to new statistics.
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June 23, 2025
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More firms are taking out loans to pay tax bills
THE number of businesses using loans in order to pay tax bills has soared by more than a third so far this year in the face of April cost increases, a major financing firm has warned.
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June 23, 2025
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Fear for 999 call handlers as high numbers quit job
UNION figures have raised fears of burnout in ambulance service call handlers, as figures show rapid staff turnover at North East Ambulance Service (NEAS).
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