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Mayor still 'confident' in stalled arena plans
THE North East mayor insists she is “confident” in plans to build a new arena on the Gateshead Quayside.
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August 22, 2025
The Journal
Appeal after attackers steal phone
A man was tackled to the ground and his phone was then stolen as he looked for directions near Haymarket Metro Station in Newcastle city centre.
1 min |
August 22, 2025
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UK retailers sign letter of warning to chancellor
MAJOR British retailers - including Newcastle-based Fenwick - have issued a warning to Chancellor Rachel Reeves that raising taxes in the autumn budget could contradict her plans to improve UK living standards.
1 min |
August 22, 2025
The Journal
Suicide verdict after skydiver fell to her death
A WELSH woman who “loved skydiving” died in County Durham after deliberately choosing not to deploy her parachute or reserve, and having switched off her “automatic activation device” an inquest heard.
3 min |
August 22, 2025
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Saliba demands step up from the Gunners
WILLIAM Saliba has vowed to give everything to ensure fourth time’s a charm as perennial runners-up Arsenal attempt to finally get their hands on the Premier League trophy.
2 min |
August 21, 2025
The Journal
Good signs Willock may rejoin squad
NEWCASTLE United head coach Eddie Howe could have a full squad available to him for Monday night's Premier League showdown with Liverpool at St James’ Park.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
The Journal
Important connection
CONGRATULATIONS to the Drop-In Centre at Alnwick Garden, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
The Journal
Minnie Hauk planning to swoop for glory at York
MINNIE Hauk can be expected to swoop on yet more prey to claim York's Pertemps Network Yorkshire Oaks.
2 min |
August 21, 2025
The Journal
Flight and food prices push up inflation
UK inflation rose by more than expected in July as demand for summer travel pushed up air fares and food prices continued to climb, according to official figures.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
The Journal
'Critically ill' person on boat rescued
A PERSON was taken to hospital after emergency services and rescue teams were called to reports of a critically ill casualty on a boat in the River Tyne.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
The Journal
Second-hand news and views
Gone are the days of sneering at secondhand clothes.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
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Conviction challenged by Marten
THE aristocrat Constance Marten is making a Court of Appeal bid to challenge her conviction for killing her newborn baby.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
The Journal
The two statements that set out where things stand
HERE'S Newcastle United's response to claims by Alexander Isak over ‘broken promises’ amid his desire to quit St James’ Park this summer:
1 min |
August 21, 2025
The Journal
Isak saga has become messy and tiresome
IT was Kevin Keegan who uttered what became a famous phrase upon threatening to walk out on Newcastle United before going on to build one of the greatest teams in history, The Entertainers, and cement his lasting legacy.
4 min |
August 21, 2025
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Costain shares fall as delays to HS2 revealed
COSTAIN shares plummeted 13% in the opening minutes of trading yesterday after the construction company encountered additional setbacks to HS2.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
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The Bees reject new bid from Magpies
NEWCASTLE United's improved offer for Brentford's Yoane Wissa has been rejected.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
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Durham duo's half-centuries clinch victory
CAPTAIN Ollie Robinson and inform all-rounder Will Rhodes hit composed match-clinching half-centuries as Durham maintained their Metro Bank One-Day Cup knockout hopes by beating struggling Lancashire by four wickets at Liverpool.
2 min |
August 21, 2025
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Brain tumour detected during visit to opticians
NORTH Shields man is back on the mend after a visit to his local opticians resulted in a crucial intervention.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
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Body found in search for missing 35-year-old man
A BODY has been found in the search for a missing County Durham man, police have confirmed.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
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Homes and parks plan inspired by New York's High Line
PLANS for hundreds of new homes, a multi-storey car park near Newcastle's Central Station and a New York-style elevated park are set to be submitted in a matter of weeks.
2 min |
August 21, 2025
The Journal
Jersey Tigers burning bright
MORE OF THESE MAGNIFICENT MOTHS BEING SPOTTED IN UK
1 min |
August 21, 2025
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Augmented reality firm seals 'exciting' £3m deal
A NEWCASTLE augmented reality (AR) firm has secured a £3m investment deal to help accelerate its work in the UK and abroad.
2 min |
August 21, 2025
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'Executions' in eastern DRC
RWANDA-BACKED rebels killed at least 140 people in farming communities in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo in July, a human rights group has reported, describing the killings as “summary executions”.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
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Real alternative to the ‘gold standard’ A-level is needed
IN August it is traditional for the media to focus heavily on the national exam results, particularly the Key Level 3 results that mark the end of compulsory education at 18. Traditionally this has mainly been focused on A-levels but the last government's push towards a technical qualification to rival these has pushed aside a slew of BTECs with a long pedigree.
2 min |
August 21, 2025
The Journal
Cameron back with the Hornets but still available for U21 side
SUNDERLAND U21 goalkeeper Dan Cameron has joined Northern Premier League side Hebburn Town on a one-month loan deal.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
The Journal
DIG FOR VICTORY
WHEN we look back on early titles it’s too easy to see simple games that were effortless to play.
3 min |
August 21, 2025
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Gaza plan is approved
AN Israeli military official has said that the country’s top generals have approved plans to begin a new phase of operations in some of Gaza’s most densely populated areas.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
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Victim of suspected city assault dies in hospital
A MAN has died in hospital weeks after a suspected assault in Newcastle's China Town.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
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CELEBRATE FOUR DECADES OF BOULDER DASH WITH ANNIVERSARY EDITION OF THE CLASSIC EARLY TITLE
WHEN we look back on early titles it’s too easy to see simple games that were effortless to play.
3 min |
August 21, 2025
The Journal
Strand Larsen makes move permanent
NEWCASTLE United transfer target Jorgen Strand Larsen is ready to kick-on in the Premier League after impressing in his first season in the top flight.
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