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All of the latest Newcastle United transfer news, updates, gossip and analysis
Sunderland's summer transfer plans are taking shape ahead of a Europa League campaign
British actor Anthony Head, best known for his roles in Buffy The Vampire Slayer and Ted Lasso, has died at the age of 72
Muhammad Khaliq Rasool was pursued by police while driving a white Skoda Superb
Newcastle are in a transfer race for AIK winger Zadok Yohanna, with reports of a £21m agreement.
Emma Barnett was found in a loft clutching little Oakley after a family court ordered the youngster would be taken into care
NASA has told its four astronauts on board the International Space Station to take emergency action, ahead of a potential evacuation order
Ring doorbell footage shows how Northumbria Police armed officers smashed down the door to get into the Newcastle property at 1am causing major damage.
North Tyneside Council officials responded to a coroner's criticism of 'not adequate' safety measures at the seafront location where Edie Smart was swept into the sea by high waves.
The Magpies are beginning to make progress behind the scenes and like Osasuna ace Victor Munoz
