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Reforms to school curriculum 'fail to address inequality'
REFORMS to the school curriculum are a missed opportunity to combat regional inequalities, North East education leaders have warned.
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November 07, 2025
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ITV to delay programmes
BROADCASTING giant ITV has said it will delay some programmes into the new year to save costs as it warned over a hit to advertising from uncertainty before the upcoming Budget.
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November 07, 2025
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Cheers! River Brew site on the Tyne to reopen
LANS for the replacement of Gateshead's By The River Brew shipping container site on the Quayside have been unanimously approved by councillors.
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November 07, 2025
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Singing together reminds us we're part of something bigger
You have gone from school classrooms to some of the UK's biggest stages and provided vocals for everyone from Sir Paul McCartney to The Rolling Stones. Where will the Christmas Assembly Tour take you?
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November 07, 2025
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HULL TO HOST BRISBANE AT MKM
RUGBY LEAGUE The World Club Challenge will be revived in 2026 when Super League champions Hull KR host the Brisbane Broncos at the MKM Stadium.
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November 07, 2025
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Forget the drop and aim for Europe!
FORMER CAT'S BOLD CLAIM
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November 07, 2025
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Bonfire night horror as yobs throw firework at girl, three
A LITTLE girl was left screaming in fear and agony when yobs hurled a firework at her pushchair as her family made their way to a Bonfire Night display.
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November 07, 2025
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Construction activity falls at fastest rate in five years
UK construction activity has fallen unexpectedly and at the fastest pace for more than five years amid fiscal worries and rumoured tax hikes in the November Budget, according to new figures.
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November 07, 2025
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McDonald's acts on abuse
MCDONALD'S has agreed a further set of measures with Britain’s equality watchdog to protect the fast food chain’s staff from sexual abuse.
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November 07, 2025
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‘You normally give me 5/10!’ – Ratings spark laughs but Dan
DAN Burn admitted he was more than happy to be categorised as the next Paul Dummett when it comes to The Journal's player ratings - and quipped he would take any low marks on the chin.
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November 06, 2025
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Church's LED screen plan rejected
PLANS for a large digital advertising screen at a church building in Wearside have been rejected by council development chiefs, after being described as “overbearing” and “visually obtrusive.”
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November 06, 2025
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Chelsea star's firm struck off
ENGLAND and Chelsea footballer Raheem Sterling’s fashion business, 1692, has been struck off after losing more than £1m in two years.
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November 06, 2025
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Manny measuring up to 'Billy Whizz'
ENGLAND may be forced to rip up their back three plans for Saturday's meeting with Fiji but will still be able to count on the player acclaimed as the new Jason Robinson.
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November 06, 2025
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Tiny goldcrest is a sight to behold
AUTUMN IS A GREAT TIME TO CATCH UP WITH OUR SMALLEST BIRD
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November 06, 2025
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Black Cats looking for answers over ref's call
CLUB WANT CLARITY OVER PEN CLAIM
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November 06, 2025
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North East aims to get more people working
Former John Lewis boss Sir Charlie Mayfield
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November 06, 2025
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Police not contacted over councillors' register of interests
NORTHUMBRIA Police have not been contacted over concerns around Northumberland county councillors’ register of interests - despite warnings from the local authority's top lawyer.
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November 06, 2025
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Democrats win in NYC
ZOHRAN Mamdani was elected mayor of New York City on Tuesday, capping a stunning ascent for the 34-year-old state lawmaker, who was set to become the city’s most liberal mayor in generations.
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November 06, 2025
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Cats one of best-run clubs in top flight – Poyet
FORMER Sunderland manager Gus Poyet reckons the Wearsiders are one of the best-run clubs in the Premier League.
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November 06, 2025
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Burn wonder goal as United shrug off Premier League form to beat Bilbao
NEWCASTLE United fans made their feelings clear towards Eddie Howe after his side sailed to a Champions League victory over Athletic Bilbao.
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November 06, 2025
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Ban for driver who led cops on 80mph chase
A DANGEROUS driver led police on a high-speed chase before crashing into a set of traffic lights.
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November 06, 2025
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Magna Carta exhibition pulls in record number of visitors to museum
DURHAM Cathedral Museum welcomed its highest ever attendance in 2025 thanks to the exhibition of three ancient Magna Cartas for the first time in eight years.
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November 06, 2025
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Acquisition deal is Hays Travel's fourth this year
HOLIDAYS specialist Hays Travel has made its fourth acquisition of the year with East Midlands-based Millington Travel.
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November 06, 2025
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M&S profits hammered after costly cyber attack
MARKS and Spencer's profits have more than halved after it took a hit from a major cyber attack earlier this year that saw online home and fashion sales plunge more than 40% when it was forced to halt website orders.
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November 06, 2025
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Potential for surprise cut to UK interest rates?
UK interest rates are widely expected to be kept at 4% but policymakers are “deeply divided” about the threat of inflation, economists say.
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November 06, 2025
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Woman faces multiple assault charges
A WOMAN allegedly poured lighter fluid around the home she shared with her partner and threatened to set it alight.
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November 06, 2025
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Suspected arson attack at local pub
A FIRE at a former South Tyneside pub is being treated as suspected arson.
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November 06, 2025
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U21s 'miles off' in defeat by Forest
SUNDERLAND U21 lead coach Graeme Murty reflected on the lessons that his side can take from Monday's 2-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest.
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November 06, 2025
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After 26 years, justice for Horizon IT scandal victim
A 92-YEAR-OLD North East victim of the Post Office Horizon IT scandal has expressed relief after finally receiving a compensation settlement, stating she can now afford to turn her heating on “full blast”.
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November 06, 2025
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Three wins from four as Burn sets Magpies away
DAN Burn produced a header of brutal beauty as Newcastle eased to a 2-0 Champions League victory over Athletic Bilbao on a night when he had urged United to remember how to win ugly.
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