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Brook 'one to watch' at Ashes - Hazlewood
AUSTRALIA seamer Josh Hazlewood has pinpointed England's Harry Brook as one to watch in the Ashes, admitting the Yorkshireman will arrive Down Under with “no baggage”.
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August 29, 2025
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Stranded pair rescued from Holy Island causeway
TWO people were rescued from the Holy Island Causeway after their vehicle was cut off by the tide.
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August 29, 2025
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Optimism slumps but growth plans still afoot
CONFIDENCE among North East businesses slumped in August but bosses are still looking at ways to grow, according to new research.
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August 29, 2025

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Sunderland in hunt for centre-back and striker
AS the final few days of the transfer window remain open Sunderland are reportedly launching a swoop on two fronts with their mega-spending set to continue.
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August 29, 2025
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Crime chat set to be centrepiece of festival
VERA creator Ann Cleeves will be talking about her much-loved detective at Durham Book Festival this autumn where the famous author will be in conversation with another well-known name - who's also making her debut as a crime novelist.
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August 29, 2025
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The only thing that’s uniform is the utter chaos
It feels like summer is drawing to a close.
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August 29, 2025
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Magpies academy keeper is relishing loan spell
NEWCASTLE United academy goalkeeper Tyler Jones has wasted little time in making the most of the first loan spell of his career.
2 min |
August 29, 2025
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Police hunt attacker after 70-year-old badly injured
A 70-year-old man is in a critical condition after he was assaulted with a single punch in Newcastle city centre.
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August 29, 2025
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E-bike riders evade police after chase
TWO electric motorbike riders evaded police in a lengthy pursuit through Blyth and Newsham.
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August 29, 2025

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Bees' Dortmund move could unlock Wissa deal
BRENTFORD'’S reported interest in Borussia Dortmund forward Max Beier could be set to unlock Yoane Wissa’s move to Newcastle United.
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August 29, 2025
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Man held as police probe teen assault
A man has been arrested in connection with a Bank Holiday assault that left a teenager in a critical condition in hospital.
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August 29, 2025
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Teen star Rigg sticks with Cats
SUNDERLAND youngster Chris Rigg has signed a new long-term contract with the Black Cats and says he only ever had one ambition - to put pen to paper on fresh terms.
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August 29, 2025
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Chickenpox vaccine in NHS rollout
A VACCINE for chickenpox will be rolled out on the NHS in England from January, officials have announced.
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August 29, 2025
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More help for youngsters
A TYNESIDE council has expanded its special needs public transport team in the light of its stretched home-to-school transport budget.
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August 29, 2025

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ELECTRIC ARIYA'S A SO-SO NISMO...
QUICK, SPORTY SUV STANDS OUT BUT FALLS SHORT WHEN SQUARING UP TO RIVALS
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August 29, 2025
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Never say never
WHILE it is going too far to say that the plan to dual the A1 is totally dead, it is certainly on life support.
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August 29, 2025
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Women report sex assaults just 15 minutes apart
TWO women have reported being sexually assaulted within 15 minutes of one another in the Fenham area of Newcastle.
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August 29, 2025
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A1 crash witness appeal
POLICE have issued an appeal for witnesses after a head-on collision on the Al in Northumberland.
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August 29, 2025
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Fans can keep Cats in top flight, says Smith
FORMER Arsenal striker Alan Smith believes the home support at Sunderland can have a massive say in whether they stay in the Premier League.
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August 29, 2025
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Rockets win through to eliminator
TRENT Rockets have advanced to the Hundred eliminator in second place with a thrilling three-wicket victory over Birmingham Phoenix in Nottingham.
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August 29, 2025
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Police appeal after man is hurt in park
A MAN in his 20s suffered head injuries during an incident in South Shields’ West Park.
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August 29, 2025
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Stockdale hails U21 challenges
NEWCASTLE United's academy prospects must make the most of the challenges they will face as they compete in several competitions over the course of the season.
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August 29, 2025
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Climate change 'fans fierce fires'
CLIMATE change that has driven scorching temperatures and dwindling rainfall made massive wildfires in Turkey, Greece and Cyprus this summer burn much more fiercely, according to a study.
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August 29, 2025
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Mob rule when I'm out with Meeks
JOLEON LESCOTT says he “can't go anywhere” with Micah Richards any more.
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August 29, 2025
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Winding-up petition is issued to part of firm
A PETITION to wind up part of fast-growing North East construction company Merit has been launched by HM Revenue and Customs.
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August 29, 2025
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Village's banking hub goes same way as bank
BARCLAYS has announced it will be closing its Barclays Local service in a Northumberland village in November.
2 min |
August 29, 2025
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A DISS FROM A ROSE
OLIVIA COLMAN AND BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH TRADE DELICIOUS BARBS AS A COUPLE IN CRISIS
2 min |
August 29, 2025
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Earnings rise once more as Nvidia soars
NVIDIA'S earnings have surpassed expectations once more, though the AI chipmaker's shares declined in after-hours trading amid persistent concerns regarding China.
1 min |
August 29, 2025

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NHS braced for more demand for weight loss drug
NHS bosses in the North East have updated guidance around the use of the weight loss drug Mounjaro.
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August 29, 2025
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PROPERTY TAX CHANGES
Over 118,000 sellers last year would have had to pay new tax on house sales over £500k being considered
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