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Radio's Big Weekend in Sunderland is now less than two weeks away with a packed line-up of acts assembled
The Magpies threw away another lead in their clash aaginst Nottingham Forest on a fateful day at the City Ground
Fergus Crawley, 30, has marked a decade since he tried to take his own life while at a North East university by taking on the intensive challenge
One of the oldest Wetherspoon pubs in the North East has now changed hands but is keeping the same name
Latest Newcastle United transfers news and rumours with the start of the summer window now just weeks away and big plans in place
The Prime Minister is due to give a speech on Monday morning as he battles to save his job following the Local Elections last week
Newcastle chief Eddie Howe has lifted the lid on last summer's game changing events as Alexander Isak was sold amid a lack of leadership
Dozens of passengers were evacuated from the virus-stricken ship on Sunday but some were seen flouting mask rules within hours of disembarking
Emma Lindsay and her mum Karen Jones founded NinetyOne Jewellery back in December, with both taking major career risks to do so
Households in low income areas could suffer the steepest hikes in the cost of living, as more of their spending goes on essentials, which are set to see big price rises
