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Mayors tap into spirit of the run in new initiative
NORTHERN mayors are hoping to harness the spirit of the Great North Run for a plan to boost the region’s economy by billions of pounds.
2 min |
May 20, 2025

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More youngsters now able to have free school meals
MORE Newcastle children now have access to free school lunches, after a push to help more struggling families.
2 min |
May 19, 2025
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Life chances of city kids are worst in the country
THE poorest young people growing up in a Newcastle constituency have the worst life chances of anywhere in England, according to new research.
2 min |
May 19, 2025

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Baltimore's brace bags cup for Blues
SANDY Baltimore's brace inspired Chelsea to a 3-0 FA Cup final triumph over Manchester United and sealed an unbeaten domestic treble for Sonia Bompastor's serial winners in front of a sell-out Wembley.
2 min |
May 19, 2025

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Uncovered: best positions to get a good night's sleep
We all have our go-to sleeping position but beyond comfort, does the way we sleep affect our health?
2 min |
May 19, 2025
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'I'm worried that people will forget and this will happen again'
Mum talks of heartache at the anniversary of her son's death
3 min |
May 19, 2025

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West end boys set to make it 5-0 ?
> Sunderland fans celebrate after the Sky Bet League One play-off final
2 min |
May 19, 2025

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One game too far for Eagles in Playoff final
LONG LIST OF INJURIES COSTS TYNESIDERS DEARLY ON FINAL DAY OF SEASON
3 min |
May 19, 2025

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Brain tumour centre retains prestigious ‘excellence' status
BRAIN tumour medics at Newcastle's RVI are celebrating after again being awarded as a “centre of excellence”.
1 min |
May 19, 2025
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Pool set to open again after £1.6m makeover
A POPULAR swimming pool with a wave machine and water slide is set to re-open today after a major £1.6m refurbishment.
1 min |
May 19, 2025
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Spectator hit by ball a 'great sport'
GOLF Jon Rahm admitted a signed glove felt a somewhat inadequate gift after hitting a spectator with an errant shot during the third round of the US PGA Championship.
1 min |
May 19, 2025
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Israel launches new offensive
GLOBAL BRIEFING
1 min |
May 19, 2025

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'Stop point-scoring over funding of high school'
NORTHUMBERLAND MP has called for an end to “political point scoring” following a row over the funding of Haydon Bridge High School.
1 min |
May 19, 2025
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Retailers join forces to fight hunger
FOUR UK supermarkets are launching a joint campaign to tackle hunger, following a challenge from the King.
1 min |
May 19, 2025
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Property firm liquidated following HMRC action
> Property company Hadrian Real Estate plc is being liquidated
2 min |
May 19, 2025
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Solo strike earns Mayenda Goal of the Month
ELIEZER Mayenda's outstanding solo goal against Bristol City has won him the Sky Bet Championship Goal of the Month Award for April.
1 min |
May 19, 2025
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System dead in the water
EARLY in the morning of May 2 we discovered that Labour had retained the mayoralty in North Tyneside.
1 min |
May 19, 2025

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Durham's three centurions put heat on leaders
CENTURIES from Emilio Gay, Ollie Robinson and Graham Clark put Durham in a strong position on a record-breaking day in their Rothesay County Championship clash with Nottinghamshire.
4 min |
May 19, 2025
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Historic hall conversion approved by councillors
COUNCILLORS have backed the conversion of a historic hall in Newcastle’s West End into luxury homes.
1 min |
May 19, 2025
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Boat business booms after orcas are spotted
THE phone hasn't stopped ringing for Farne Islands tour operators since orcas were spotted off the Northumberland Coast at the end of last month.
1 min |
May 19, 2025
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Lions’ Chessum tells of his pride
RUGBY UNION
1 min |
May 19, 2025
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PM's immigration ploy will be boost for political rivals
THE prime minister's policy announcements on immigration last week have come in for much criticism.
3 min |
May 19, 2025

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STAR QUALITY
FAIMA BAKAR USES THE FORCE AND HEADS TO TUNISIAN ISLAND DJERBA, THE FILM LOCATION OF STAR WARS
3 min |
May 19, 2025
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Two dead as ship hits bridge
NEW York City’s Mayor Eric Adams has said two people have died after a Mexican navy tall ship hit the city's Brooklyn Bridge.
1 min |
May 19, 2025

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Magpies miss their cue as Champions League still not certain
NEWCASTLE United's fight for a Champions League berth will go right down to the wire after a painful 1-0 defeat at the Emirates Stadium.
3 min |
May 19, 2025
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'North East's answer to the Chelsea Flower Show'
A NORTHUMBERLAND National Trust property believes it has the “North East's answer to the Chelsea Flower Show” as millions of flowers burst into bloom.
1 min |
May 19, 2025

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Fundraiser for art deco cinema smashes target
An art deco cinema has staged thousands of shows in its 88-year history.
2 min |
May 19, 2025
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Goal seals Vards' final Foxes foray
JAMIE Vardy wrapped up his Leicester career in style, scoring his 200th goal in his 500th and final appearance for the club in a 2-0 victory over Ipswich.
1 min |
May 19, 2025

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First-corner move set Max up for win
MAX Verstappen’s brilliant opening-corner move on Oscar Piastri fired him to victory at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.
2 min |
May 19, 2025
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Restaurant and nearby cocktail bar up for sale
A NEWCASTLE city centre restaurant and cocktail bar are up for sale weeks after calling time amid a catalogue of challenges.
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