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Outrage as universities miss out on talent fund
THE Government has been accused of undermining the North of England, after excluding every one of its universities from a £54m talent fund.
2 min |
August 09, 2025
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Police keen to locate person on CCTV cam
A METRO driver's glasses fell onto the tracks at a station after he was \"punched, kicked and slapped in the face\".
1 min |
August 09, 2025
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Police in seaside antisocial behaviour blitz
EXTRA police patrols will take place on the Sunderland coast as part of a plan to bring down antisocial behaviour on the seafront.
1 min |
August 09, 2025
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Make sure your cabin bag measures up to the rules
If you've taken a flight recently then you may have noticed a bit of a kerfuffle at the boarding gates.
3 min |
August 09, 2025
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Replacement kiosk at train station 'deeply unsuitable'
TRAIN passengers have complained about long queues after the ticket office at the North East's busiest railway station was closed and replaced by a kiosk.
2 min |
August 09, 2025
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Strange situation for Ekwah
EX-SUNDERLAND midfielder Pierre Ekwah is said to be involved in a bizarre situation in France and is reportedly at odds with his new club Saint-Étienne.
1 min |
August 09, 2025
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PRACTICAL GARDENING WITHOUT THE STRAIN
Clever design makes all the difference when growing in a smaller space.
1 min |
August 09, 2025
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Are you ready for gardening leave?
GOING AWAY? TAKE STEPS NOW SO YOUR PLOT WILL THRIVE
2 min |
August 09, 2025
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Man held after holiday park incident
A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of nonfatal strangulation and suffocation following a large police response at Haggerston Castle Holiday Park in Northumberland.
1 min |
August 09, 2025
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New show for Lineker
FORMER Match Of The Day host Gary Lineker is to present a new ITV game show after his exit from the BBC.
1 min |
August 09, 2025
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BACK TO SCHOOL JUST GOT BETTER
Matalan’s all-Year-round school shop is designed to support families with quality schoolwear at affordable prices.
1 min |
August 09, 2025

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Golf professional stole £20,000 from his family
GOLF professional stole £20,000 from his family when his life landed in the rough.
3 min |
August 09, 2025
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New Cussins Show Home Launches in Rothbury
Cussins is launching the five-bedroom Orchid show home at its new Debdon Falls development in Rothbury.
1 min |
August 09, 2025
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Victory for Reform UK in county by-election
REFORM UK has bolstered its majority on Durham County Council following a by-election victory.
1 min |
August 09, 2025
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A dismal outcome
THE scheme to dual the A1 in Northumberland has been stuck in neutral for years.
1 min |
August 09, 2025

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Fleas-ed to meet you...
The Twits follow-up gets a new chapter as the nasty couple attempt to get rid of their nice neighbours
1 min |
August 09, 2025
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LOST & FOUND
MARION MCMULLEN LOOKS AT HOW AMERICAN DRAMA LOST CAPTURED THE IMAGINATION OF UK VIEWERS 20 YEARS AGO
1 min |
August 09, 2025
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A second chance
Repurposing old furniture and giving it a new look can create inexpensive yet unique items. Here upcycling experts tell LISA SALMON how to do it
3 min |
August 09, 2025
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The best of British
At the height of summer, chintzy florals, country style and national motifs get a chic makeover. Compiled by ALI GRAVES
1 min |
August 09, 2025
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It's good to hear everyone being open, honest and vulnerable
HUSBAND AND WIFE EMMA AND MATT WILLIS TELL LYNN RUSK WHY THEY WERE EXCITED TO RETURN AS HOSTS FOR LOVE IS BLIND'S SECOND SEASON
3 min |
August 09, 2025
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Expert's top tips for any first-time grandparents
Becoming a grandparent for the first time is a rewarding and life-changing experience. But along with the bubbling excitement can come uncertainty.
2 min |
August 09, 2025
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NATURE & NURTURE
FUN ACTIVITIES ARE KEY TO GETTING CHILDREN INVOLVED IN THE GREAT OUTDOORS, ACCORDING TO EXPERTS.
4 min |
August 09, 2025
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VAN'S CHIC UPDATE
Volkswagen has revealed updates to its Grand California campervan range.
1 min |
August 09, 2025
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72% of locals happy to see lynx reintroduced
A YEARLONG consultation has found that 72% of respondents support the reintroduction of lynx in Northumberland.
2 min |
August 09, 2025
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A summer tour of true Far Eastern promise for St James' Park chiefs
NEWCASTLE United’s preseason programme is understood to have been hailed a money spinning success by club insiders keen to boost the club’s global presence.
4 min |
August 09, 2025
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Let's go outside
Perfect your patio, terrace or garden with fashionable furnishings and serveware, says SAM WYLIE-HARRIS
1 min |
August 09, 2025
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Keeper Pope up for Ramsdale challenge
NEWCASTLE United goalkeeper Nick Pope has responded to the challenge ahead after the arrival of fellow England international Aaron Ramsdale.
1 min |
August 09, 2025
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Israel's Gaza takeover
ISRAEL'S security cabinet has approved a plan to take over Gaza City, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said on Friday.
1 min |
August 09, 2025
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'Cats to go back down' | Baggies 'in for Triantis'
NEWCASTLE United icon Alan Shearer has predicted Sunderland will be relegated next May.
1 min |
August 09, 2025

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We all need a bit of romance in our lives...
BBC weather presenter Carol Kirkwood is back with a new book. She tells ELLA WALKER why she's drawn to glamour and escapism
4 min |