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Nine dead after fire at assisted living facility
GLOBAL BRIEFING
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July 15, 2025
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Blue plaque nominations call
THE North East has a long and varied history ranging from its past as a frontier region, a cradle of Christianity, and a 19th century inventive and pioneering industrial powerhouse.
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July 15, 2025

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Trophy and team on show for Far East fans in Festival of Football
NEWCASTLE United will jet the Carabao Cup to the Far East for their preseason tour to give their global fans a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
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July 15, 2025

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It's such a perfect day for Huggins
JUBILANT Niall Huggins expressed his delight at making his return to action for Sunderland on Saturday
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July 15, 2025
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90s nostalgia rekindled as Byker Grove returns
NEARLY 40 years after it made its TV debut, Byker Grove is making its return to screens later this year.
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July 15, 2025
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Dog sniffs out illicit tobacco
A SNIFFER dog has found thousands of pounds of illegal tobacco behind a secret wall in a shop in Newcastle.
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July 15, 2025
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Scott in line to make debut for Durham
ECB REPORTERS NETWORK SUPPORTED BY ROTHESAY
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July 15, 2025
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Ekitike talk alone shows Mags mean business
HIGH-PROFILE, HIGH-PRICE OPTION IS SHOWING INTENT
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July 15, 2025

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Staff praised after care home collision
STAFF who helped elderly residents in the aftermath of a tragic collision at their care home have been praised.
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July 15, 2025
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Nissan supplier affected by car industry turmoil
RECENT upheaval in the automotive industry has been laid bare in accounts for a top Nissan supplier as it reduced its headcount by more than 100 people.
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July 15, 2025

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Bashir seals late win for England
ENGLAND marked the sixth anniversary of their unforgettable World Cup win at Lord's with another heart-pounding victory at the home of cricket, Shoaib Bashir stepping off the injured list to deliver the decisive wicket.
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July 15, 2025
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Motorcyclist killed
A MOTORCYCLIST has died after being involved in a collision in County Durham.
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July 15, 2025
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Chancellor refuses to rule out new wealth tax
RACHEL Reeves has not ruled out the possibility of a new wealth tax but insisted commitments not to hike tax for “working people” remained.
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July 15, 2025
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Treatment change for thyroid cancer patients
A NEWCASTLE-LED study is to lead to a worldwide change in thyroid cancer care and will remove what is often the “worst part” of treatment for patients.
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July 15, 2025

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Railway delay has residents feeling 'at back of the queue'
THE news that Bedlington's new station on the Northumberland Line has been delayed until 2026 has been met with frustration in the town.
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July 15, 2025
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Plans to dual A1 halted in 2021
But decision was not made public, according to leaked report
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July 15, 2025
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Arson suspected after house fire
POLICE are investigating a suspected arson attack after firefighters spent eight hours tackling a blaze which engulfed a former family home.
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July 15, 2025

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Superstar Suaalii plays down flashpoint
RUGBY UNION Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii may be reluctant to reveal the details of his Murrayfield flashpoint with Sione Tuipulotu but is keen to revive their rivalry when Australia meet the British and Irish Lions on Saturday.
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July 15, 2025
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Biker dies after car and two motorcycles collide
A MOTORCYCLIST has died following a crash on the A1 in Northumberland.
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July 15, 2025
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'Great energy already': Mundle
LIVELY winger Romaine Mundle impressed from the word go as Sunderland started their preseason campaign with a confident win against South Shields.
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July 15, 2025
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Call for action on burned-out care home site
SHIREMOOR locals are calling for a burned-out “eyesore” ex-care home to be torn down, over a year since the site was engulfed in flames.
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July 15, 2025
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Raducanu drops down in rankings
EMMA Raducanu has lost her title as the top-ranked British female tennis player following her exit at Wimbledon.
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July 15, 2025
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Council's £7,000 compensation bill
NORHT Tyneside Council forked out over £7,000 in housing and property-related compensation between 2024/25, a complaints report says.
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July 15, 2025
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Mouw wins with final round 61
GOLF A stellar closing round score of 61 proved just enough to propel American William Mouw to a maiden PGA Tour title at the ISCO Championship in Louisville.
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July 15, 2025
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Governor calls for steeper rate cuts if jobs market slows down
THE Governor of the Bank of England has called for more dramatic cuts to interest rates if the jobs market sees a substantial slowdown.
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July 15, 2025
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The great A1 turn-off
HOPES of widening the A1 through Northumberland are fainter than they have been for years. Now we are closer to knowing why.
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July 15, 2025
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Motorcyclist died in crash with vehicle
A MOTORCYCLIST has been killed in a crash with a Range Rover on the Military Road near Stamfordham, Northumberland.
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July 15, 2025
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Wallace report substantiates 45 allegations
FORMER MasterChef presenter Gregg Wallace said he was “deeply sorry” for the distress his behaviour caused and said he “never set out to harm or humiliate” - after an external report published yesterday found 45 out of 83 allegations made against him during his time on the show were substantiated, including one allegation of “unwelcome physical contact”.
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July 15, 2025
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Top-two rivalry 'will get better'
TENNIS The best of the rivalry between Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz is yet to come, according to the Italian's coach.
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July 15, 2025
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Owners worried their businesses will shrink
MORE small business owners expect their firm will shrink, shut or be bought over next year than predict a year of growth - for the first time in at least 15 years.
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