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Music festival put back two months
A STAR-STUDDED festival due to take place in Newcastle in less than three weeks' time has been postponed until August.
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May 17, 2025
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ESPECIALLY LIGHT
Ferrari has unveiled a lightweight, hardcore version of the 296 supercar - the Speciale.
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May 17, 2025
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Hopes rise for plant's survival
WORKERS at Nissan's Sunderland plant could have a hand in producing cars for a Chinese brand.
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May 17, 2025
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Police uncover cannabis farm in former Co-op
A CANNABIS farm has been uncovered in a former Co-op in a Northumberland town.
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May 17, 2025
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Call for more regulation of tech giants
THE UK’s competition regulator should be strengthened to better combat tech giants Apple and Google and their market dominance, a think tank has said.
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May 17, 2025
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I'm ready for anything, says Williams' Albon
YOUNGSTER SAYS CONFIDENCE HAS BEEN REBUILT AFTER RED BULL DEMOTION
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May 17, 2025

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'Confused' seabird the only gannet on island
THE Farne Islands may be home to 23 breeding species of seabirds, but one resident returning for its second year is still a rare sight.
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May 17, 2025
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Serial thief in court to admit to yet more crimes
A serial teenage thief has admitted responsibility for helping herself to a further £3,774-worth of designer goods from shops.
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May 17, 2025
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Magpies still sweating on Botman for crunch clash
NEWCASTLE United boss Eddie Howe admits that the Magpies are sweating on the fitness of Dutchman Sven Botman ahead of Sunday's trip to Arsenal, writes LEE RYDER.
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May 17, 2025
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MPs' support for striking uni staff
INDUSTRIAL action among Newcastle University academics reached its 25th day on Thursday with three Labour MPs and unions pledging support.
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May 17, 2025
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Two arrested after forced evacuation
TWO people have been arrested after an incident which caused residents of a Northumberland village to be evacuated from their homes.
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May 17, 2025
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Eat & greet
The recipes for success at next month's Big Lunch event, by SHARON GREEN
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May 17, 2025
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Crest change ‘cannot be made without consent’ of fans - Eddie
EDDIE Howe has revealed that even he has not had a glimpse of what Newcastle United's new crest could look like.
1 min |
May 17, 2025
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Dozens killed in attack
AT least 82 people have been killed by Israeli strikes in Gaza, as US President Donald Trump wrapped up his regional trip.
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May 17, 2025

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Rolls-Royce shares hit record high
SHARES in Rolls-Royce have reached a new all-time high, bringing the FTSE 100 giant closer to a valuation of £70bn.
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May 17, 2025
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'Loyal' Sam to become youngest ever Freeman
THREE-TIME Brit Award winner and local musical sensation Sam Fender is to be officially bestowed with North Tyneside Council's highest honour.
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May 17, 2025
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US inquiries on property in UK rises
A JUMP in inquiries from United States-based house hunters about homes for sale in the UK has been recorded by Rightmove.
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May 17, 2025
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Pro-Palestine protesters at city factory
PRO-PALESTINE protesters assembled outside of Newcastle's Armstrong Works to protest against the actions of the Israeli state on Thursday afternoon.
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May 17, 2025

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North East brands are among richest in UK
THE Barbour family and Dame Irene Hays are among the richest people in the North East - and the UK - according to this year's Sunday Times Rich List.
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May 17, 2025

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People assume communication is just listening and speaking... there is so much more depth to it
ROSE AYLING-ELLIS AND HER CO-STARS DISCUSS THE JOY OF MAKING A SHOW THAT CHAMPIONS LIP READERS, WITH NEW ITV CRIME DRAMA CODE OF SILENCE. BY ELLA WALKER
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May 17, 2025
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Firefighters die in blaze at ex-RAF base
TWO firefighters and a member of the public have died following a large fire at a former RAF base.
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May 17, 2025
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'This isn't just about clocking miles. It's about something far bigger'
> Mark Allison - better known as Run, Geordie, Run - pounds through the streets of the United States on another of his epic runs, one that clearly takes a toll (inset).
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May 17, 2025

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High risk alert as wildfire takes days to extinguish
NORTHUMBERLAND Fire and Rescue Service has warned that the risk of wildfires remains extremely high across the county after crews battled a large blaze in Wark forest this week.
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May 17, 2025

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Teen caught with drugs at airport is spared jail
A PREGNANT teenager drug courier caught trying to import cannabis worth £225,000 through Newcastle Airport has been spared jail.
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May 17, 2025
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Repossessed homes rate rises by fifth
THE number of mortgaged homeowners having their home repossessed jumped by nearly a fifth in the first quarter of this year, compared with the previous three months, according to figures from a banking and finance industry body.
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May 17, 2025
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Financial shackles are off at last: Howe
NEWCASTLE United boss Eddie Howe has delivered arguably his most bullish summer transfer window update of the season as he revealed the Magpies were free of Profit and Sustainability Rules [PSR] concerns and expecting to strengthen in the upcoming trading period.
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May 17, 2025

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I realised the world doesn't end if I say no
RADIO AND TV PRESENTER VICK HOPE TALKS TO LAUREN TAYLOR ABOUT HOW SHE GOT BACK TO NATURE, FOUND BALANCE AND LEARNED TO SEE EMOTION AS A STRENGTH
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May 17, 2025
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UK's Euro 'advantage'
EUROVISION Song Contest commentator Graham Norton has said UK act Remember Monday “have a great advantage in that they are unlike any other act this year”.
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May 17, 2025

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Nissan staff could help make Chinese car brand
WORKERS at Nissan’s Sunderland plant could have a hand in producing cars for a Chinese brand, it has been suggested.
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May 17, 2025
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Hatton turns air blue again
GOLF: Tyrrell Hatton's frustrations boiled over with a foul-mouthed outburst as he squandered a promising start in round two of the 107th US PGA Championship.
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