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Air ambulance attends to eight emergencies
THE Great North Air Ambulance Service covered eight medical emergencies in a busy weekend for the service.
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January 28, 2026
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Team GB take 53 athletes to Milan
OLYMPICS Great Britain have confirmed a final squad of 53 athletes for next month's Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina.
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January 27, 2026
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Woman in sea rescued
A WOMAN has been rescued from the sea in Seaham.
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January 27, 2026
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Saved local trade union banner to be put on display
A union heritage banner is staying in its home town after sale swoop. TONY HENDERSON reports.
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January 27, 2026
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Family home extended without council consent
PROMINENT
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January 27, 2026
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Newcastle look like they are ready to take a transfer gamble
NEWCASTLE
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January 27, 2026
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Petition against town parking charges hits 1,800 signatures
A PETITION opposing proposed car park and parking permit charges in Whitley Bay is edging towards 2,000 signatures.
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January 27, 2026
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Sinner through to Open quarters
TENNIS Jannik Sinner put his third-round drama behind him to ease into the quarter-finals of the Australian Open.
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January 27, 2026
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Unity at Holocaust Day event
PEOPLE from all faiths gathered in Newcastle as the city held a Holocaust Memorial Day event at the Civic Centre yesterday.
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January 27, 2026
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Steutel out to end seven-game losing run ahead of SLB final
WITH the SLB Trophy final against London Lions at Birmingham looming large on Sunday, you could almost forgive Newcastle Eagles for thinking they do not need the distraction of a midweek European game.
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January 27, 2026
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We lacked intensity, says Ballard
DOMINANT centre-back Dan Ballard admitted Sunderland lacked intensity and were punished for costly mistakes at West Ham United on Saturday.
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January 27, 2026
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‘Relentless’ cost hikes see hundreds of UK hospitality firms close
THE “relentless” increase in operating costs put hospitality businesses under increasing pressure in the final quarter of last year, industry figures suggest.
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January 27, 2026
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Production company given £75k funds boost
A GATESHEAD production company has secured a £75,000 package to support the next stage of its growth.
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January 27, 2026
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Trust celebrates increase in visiting bird species
WHILST the cold winter time is not known for many nature sightings, Northumberland Wildlife Trust staff at Hauxley nature reserve have been celebrating the wonderful number of birds that have visited the Druridge Bay site in 2025.
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January 27, 2026
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Investment firm focused on region names new CEO
A WELL-KNOWN figure in North East politics and business has been appointed to lead a property investment company looking to accelerate its work in the region.
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January 27, 2026
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Double delight on local track
THE Northern Area season got back on track after a six-week break with Sunday's Percy fixture at the Ratcheugh Farm course near Alnwick, which had somehow managed to miss the worst of last week's heavy rain.
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January 27, 2026
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Bruno missed, duo return and a gulf in class
Newcastle captain Bruno Guimaraes' absence made a difference
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January 27, 2026
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Homes approved despite concerns
PLANS to build 140 more homes next to a major Newcastle new-build estate have “reluctantly” been approved by councillors, amid major reservations over a lack of infrastructure.
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January 27, 2026
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Mayor announces price cap for Metro journeys
THE cost of a single journey on the Tyne and Wear Metro will be capped at £2.50 rate in what is being branded the biggest change to the network's ticketing for 20 years.
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January 27, 2026
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GET BACK FROM A TRIP
Building both physical and mental resilience after a fall is extremely important.
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January 27, 2026
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Plans for sauna cabins on seafront submitted
AN application has been submitted for two sauna cabins on the promenade at Whitley Bay.
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January 27, 2026
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Man who threw smoke bomb at job centre jailed
A MAN smashed the windows of a busy Northumberland job centre and threw a smoke bomb inside as “revenge” for being “forcedto work”.
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January 27, 2026
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Revenues top £350m as Barbour bounces back
Clothing firm Barbour has seen a recovery in sales
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January 27, 2026
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McQueen family seek protection
FOOTBALL must do more to protect players, the family of the former Scotland defender Gordon McQueen said, after an inquest found that heading the ball was \"likely\" to have contributed to a brain injury which was a factor in his death.
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January 27, 2026
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Howe won't rule Bruno out of big trip to Paris
NEWCASTLE
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January 27, 2026
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Man charged over death
A TEENAGER has been charged in connection with the death of a woman.
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January 27, 2026
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World Cup my only aim claims Dawson
LIAM Dawson insists he is not thinking about challenging to become England’s regular Test spinner as he focuses on his first T20 World Cup at the age of 35.
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January 27, 2026
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Last remains are found
THE remains of the final hostage in Gaza have been recovered, Israel's military said yesterday, clearing the way for the next phase of the ceasefire that has paused the Israel-Hamas war.
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January 27, 2026
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Director event takes film fans behind the scenes
Olivia Sheed visits a venue that is not your average cinema
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January 27, 2026
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'Constructive' talks hailed
NEGOTIATIONS aimed at ending Russia's invasion of Ukraine are yielding apparent signs of progress, but major challenges remain on the path to a final settlement, a senior Kremlin official has said in Moscow.
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