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Alcaraz retains French crown after classic final
CARLOS Alcaraz came from two sets down and saved three match points to overcome Jannik Sinner and defend his French Open title in the longest final in Roland Garros history.
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June 09, 2025
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Teenage trio due in court over alleged murder bid
THREE teenagers have been charged with attempted murder after a 15-year-old boy was allegedly stabbed at a park.
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June 09, 2025
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Spanish City wall repair work in place
PLANS to repair a feature wall outside Whitley Bay's Spanish City Dome are under way following reports that decorative tiles had come away.
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June 09, 2025
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‘Ray of sunshine’ Helen loves to volunteer at 90
AT the age of 90, most people could be forgiven for putting their feet up and relaxing.
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June 09, 2025
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Fiery Doku made me a better coach – Bellamy
WALES boss Craig Bellamy returns to Belgium for World Cup action admitting that the “challenging” Jeremy Doku made him a better coach at Anderlecht.
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June 09, 2025

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Pedro, Elanga, Guehi on dream Howe hitlist
THE summer window is beginning to heat up for Newcastle United.
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June 09, 2025
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Best year of my life, says Wales boss Bellamy
CRAIG Bellamy has enjoyed the “best year of my life\" as he plots to take Wales a step closer to the World Cup in Belgium on Monday.
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June 09, 2025
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Adrestia to make good on promise
ADRESTIA looked a promising filly in the first half of last season and can begin her three-year-old campaign with a win in the Fitzdares Sprint Series Handicap at Windsor.
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June 09, 2025

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Irish Derby could be next up for Lambourn
AIDAN O'Brien considers the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby the most likely next port of call for Lambourn following his Epsom heroics on Saturday.
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June 09, 2025
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Taking steps to keep us on our toes as we age
As we get older, many of us start focusing on caring for our backs, knees, and hips - but our feet often get overlooked.
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June 09, 2025

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Whisky distillery crowned 'best new tourism business'
NORTHUMBERLAND museum and whisky distillery Ad Gefrin has been awarded best new tourism business of the year at England's national tourism awards ceremony.
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June 09, 2025
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Magpies must splash the cash for Forest star
NEWCASTLE United are aware a move for Anthony Elanga would most likely be their most expensive purchase of the summer, with Nottingham Forest slapping a substantial valuation on the 23-year-old.
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June 09, 2025
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Evri to take on 5k extra couriers in DHL link-up
EVRI is planning to hire 5,000 couriers in a fresh recruitment drive as the parcel giant takes on rivals after entering the business letter market.
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June 09, 2025
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Cheers! Agency signs up iconic whiskey brand JD
NEWCASTLE creative agency Drummond Central is toasting success after signing up global drinks giant Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey as its latest client.
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June 09, 2025
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Musk is warned by president
UNITED States President Donald Trump has said he has no desire to repair his relationship with Elon Musk, and warned that his former ally and campaign benefactor could face “serious consequences\" if he tries to help Democrats in upcoming elections.
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June 09, 2025
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Extra tax for wealthy will protect public services – poll
PEOPLE believe the wealthiest should be taxed more to protect public services, according to new research.
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June 09, 2025
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Nurses set to vote on pay offer
NURSING staff will start voting today on the Government's 3.6% pay deal, amid warnings of another industrial dispute involving strikes.
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June 09, 2025
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'Screaming and crying' mum celebrates £535k prize win
A MUM from Northumberland 'screamed and cried' when she found out that she had won a massive £535,000 prize from Hits Radio.
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June 09, 2025
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From queen to smuggler - pub facelift reflects past
DRINKERS at a popular pub in Cullercoats will have to find a different local for a few weeks while its transformation takes place.
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June 09, 2025
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Lift-off for airport’s new three-storey extension
PASSENGERS have been promised a “smoother” journey through Newcastle International Airport after city councillors backed expansion plans.
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June 09, 2025
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GMB union sets up cancer register
A LEADING trade union has set up a bladder cancer register as it declared too many people develop the condition for simply doing their job.
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June 09, 2025
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Wyatt-Hodge leads onslaught over Durham
Surrey 143-1 beat Durham 141-5 by nine wickets
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June 09, 2025
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Future investment
IT has been a good couple of weeks for the North East as, firstly, the Government committed £1.8bn in transport for the region and then, secondly, confirmed the final tranche of money needed to complete refurbishment of the Tyne Bridge would be forthcoming.
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June 09, 2025
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Soap star suspended
EASTENDERS star Jamie Borthwick has been suspended by the BBC after using a disabled slur on the Strictly Come Dancing set.
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June 09, 2025
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England win again after chase of 197 against West Indies
HARRY Brook’s golden touch as England's white-ball captain continued as his side chased down 197 to clinch the T20 series with a four-wicket win over the West Indies in Bristol.
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June 09, 2025
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Aparthotel plan for Bigg Market site approved
A MOSTLY-EMPTY building at the centre of Newcastle’s Bigg Market will be transformed into short-stay apartments, after councillors backed redevelopment plans.
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June 09, 2025
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Youngster thanks club as he exits
DEPARTING Newcastle United star Jay Turner-Cooke has paid tribute to the club as his four-year stint on Tyneside comes to an end.
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June 09, 2025
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Leverkusen if a 'good proposal' is on the table
\"Victor Boniface and Bayer Leverkusen could part ways this summer with a good proposal for both sides,\" Romano wrote on X.
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June 09, 2025
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A family affair – the daughter and dad saving lives
A DAD-AND-DAUGHTER duo in the coastal idyll of Seahouses help save lives as volunteer Community First Responders for the North East Ambulance Service.
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June 09, 2025
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One nationalised body will not put rail back on track
HERE was a major political event last week, but you could have been forgiven for missing it. I am talking about the re-nationalisation of the railways.
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