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MP: Shake-up 'inevitable' as school rolls fell
THE newly announced consultation over the future of multiple schools in North Tyneside has become “inevitable”, says the Tynemouth MP.
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October 04, 2025
The Journal
Ukraine nuclear fears
RUSSIA'S sustained bombardment of Ukraine's power grid is deepening concerns about the safety of the country's nuclear facilities after a drone knocked out power for more than three hours to the site of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster in northern Ukraine, officials said.
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October 04, 2025
The Journal
Expansion plans rejected
PLANS to expand a commercial unit on a shopping street in South Shields have been turned down.
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October 04, 2025
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after new boy tries to Nick the ball from penalty taker
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
The Journal
Newcastle hoping to raid Palace
BECKY Langley’s Newcastle United side are under pressure to arrest a run of games without a win when they travel to Crystal Palace in the WSL2 this weekend.
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October 03, 2025
The Journal
Clean room tech outfit bought by German firm
A NORTH East company specialising in clean room contamination solutions has been acquired by German healthcare company Schülke & Mayr.
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October 03, 2025
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PM calls for stern action from chief
Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has apologised for the behaviour of police officers at Charing Cross Police station in London who were secretly filmed bragging about violence in the Panorama documentary 'Undercover in the Police'
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October 03, 2025
The Journal
PURR-FECT GENTLEMAN
GRIFF RHYS JONES IS LETTING THE CAT OUT OF THE BAG ABOUT HIS LIFE AS HE HEADS BACK OUT ON TOUR. MARION MCMULLEN LEARNS MORE
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October 03, 2025
The Journal
BRAWL OR NOTHING
DWAYNE JOHNSON PACKS AN EMOTIONAL PUNCH IN BRUISING BIOPIC OF UFC FIGHTER MARK KERR
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October 03, 2025
The Journal
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
The Journal
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
The Journal
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.
1 min |
October 03, 2025
The Journal
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
The Journal
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?
3 min |
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
The Journal
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.
2 min |
October 03, 2025
The Journal
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.
3 min |
October 03, 2025
The Journal
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
The Journal
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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