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'Emotional' Miss Saigon has audience on their feet
I THOUGHT I must have seen Miss Saigon at some point over the years, not least because I vaguely knew the story, so had an idea of what to expect when I took my seat in the audience for this new version of the long-running musical favourite. I soon realised I was wrong.
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October 24, 2025
The Journal
Cool head in a crisis
REPARATIONS for the inquiry into grooming gangs have become bogged down in arguments - which is why the Government's all-purpose banger together of heads, Louise Casey, has been called in.
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October 24, 2025
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Carers brief chairman on system’s problems
THE needs of “forgotten” carers must be at the heart of sweeping reforms to the crisis-hit social care system, the leader of a national commission has been told.
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October 24, 2025
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Drunk car thief drove into bus during chase
A SERIAL road menace caused a bus crash after losing control of a stolen car during a police chase.
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October 24, 2025
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Loosening of bank rules ‘highly risky’
THE chief of the UK’s banking regulator has cautioned against significant dangers should the UK relax its regulations concerning lenders’ capital framework, as the government pursues economic expansion.
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October 24, 2025
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Wilson's lack of game time 'not down to money'
NUNO Espirito Santo has scotched claims that is snubbing striker Callum Wilson because playing him would cost West Ham money.
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October 24, 2025
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Sir Galahad can lead the charge at Cheltenham
CHELTENHAM stages its first meeting of the season and Sir Galahad can take a starring role in the Grade Two Oddschecker Novices’ Hurdle.
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October 24, 2025
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Banking hubs sorely needed
A SENIOR councillor in Northumberland has urged the Government to speed up the rollout of banking hubs in the county as more high street branches close.
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October 24, 2025
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Brook: Bonding time made tour worth it
HARRY Brook believes England’s T20 side having some bonding time in New Zealand means a rain-affected tour has been worth it after the ‘shambles’ of a buildup before facing South Africa in the summer.
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October 24, 2025
The Journal
MP blasts Reform after event axed and funding cut
CONCERNS have been raised about one North East event being cancelled and another having its funding slashed. Alan Strickland, MP for Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor, spoke about Reform taking over Durham County Council in Prime Minister's Questions.
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October 24, 2025
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Complaints to financial services up by 3.6%
FINANCIAL services firms paid out £283m in redress when dealing with complaints in the first half of this year, according to figures from the City regulator.
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October 24, 2025
The Journal
Benni backs Brobbey for Cats success
FORMER Ajax star Benni McCarthy has backed “amazing” Brian Brobbey to come good at Sunderland.
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October 24, 2025
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Muckle staff reap rewards of law firm's continued growth thanks to 'clear goals'
LAW firm Muckle has hailed another successful year having grown turnover and profits in its latest set of accounts.
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October 24, 2025
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Figures show gender pay gap ‘was five times bigger in 70s’
THE UK's gender pay gap has fallen by more than a quarter over the last decade, while the share of workers in low-paid jobs has hit a record low, official figures show.
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October 24, 2025
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EU steps up sanctions
THE European Union yesterday agreed on a new raft of sanctions against Russia.
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October 24, 2025
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Arriva in acquisition deal with RTS Infrastructure
TRANSPORT group Arriva has announced a deal for a Yorkshire firm that broadens its offering in the rail sector.
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October 24, 2025
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Sustainability and stars align at £1.6m venue
A BUYER is being sought for an established Northumberland hotel and restaurant with its own observatory.
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October 24, 2025
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DRUG POISONING DEATHS SOAR TO RECORD LEVELS
RECORD numbers of people died after taking drugs last year, with the number of deaths involving synthetic opioids almost quadrupling see how it compares where you live.
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October 24, 2025
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Property buying surges by 53% with new service
NATIONWIDE Building Society said it has recorded a 53% jump in first-time buyers using its Helping Hand mortgage after it started allowing people to borrow up to six times their income.
1 min |
October 24, 2025
The Journal
Parker goes on the attack ahead of bout
JOSEPH Parker believes he is a different level to Fabio Wardley and promised to “smash him” ahead of tomorrow's heavyweight clash at 02.
1 min |
October 24, 2025
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to clarify the situation about St James’ Park season tickets
“Paul Karter noted that some away supporters appear to be purchasing memberships primarily to access ticket ballots, while simultaneously securing tickets through third-party sources.
1 min |
October 24, 2025
The Journal
Bosses look at versions of new crest
NEWCASTLE United chiefs have viewed new versions of the club’s crest after a provisional date was decided for the current badge to be replaced.
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October 24, 2025
The Journal
DEVIL OF A JOB JUST TO GET REDS IN TOP 6
JOLEON LESCOTT has rubbished Manchester United's top-four hopes.
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October 24, 2025
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We must kill games off in league, says Barnes
HARVEY Barnes is hoping that Newcastle United have fixed the biggest issue that has been hounding them this season.
2 min |
October 24, 2025
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Consumer confidence improves
CONSUMER confidence increased marginally in October as shoppers look to the Black Friday sales event - despite nervousness around the upcoming Budget, figures show.
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October 24, 2025
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Experts say 'end funding lottery' for IVF treatment
NHS fertility experts called for an end to “unfair” funding arrangements for IVF treatment during a panel discussion at the Centre for Life in Newcastle.
2 min |
October 24, 2025
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‘Potential £530bn AI boost’
UK enterprises could potentially release £532bn in productivity gains through AL-powered recruitment, new LinkedIn research has found.
1 min |
October 24, 2025
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MK Kim's home rule in Genesis
GOLF Home favourite MK Kim birdied the last to join China's Li Haotong at the top of the leaderboard after the first round of the Genesis Championship.
1 min |
October 24, 2025
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My gut feeling is that I won't break my fast food habit
CULLERCOATS is a fine village for grub; its cafes and restaurants keep both locals and visitors happy as they do both gourmets and gourmands (the latter being more or less the opposite of the former in case it's a word new to you).
2 min |
October 24, 2025
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Safer summer on coast after crime crackdown
A SUMMER seaside crime crackdown has helped stop Tyneside's coast being blighted by violence and antisocial behaviour.
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