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A shop that's been inside the Metrocentre in Gateshead for years is set to close along with others across the UK
Newcastle United were beaten 2-1 by Crystal Palace as their season continues to go from bad to worse
A selection of tributes to people who have passed away around the North East
Eddie Howe explained why his big money signings can't get a start despite the season in danger of slipping away
The 'honesty' Cake Shed in Newcastle Great Park is already proving a popular hit within the community since launching earlier this year
Bosses at the Durham and Darlington NHS Trust moved to reassure patients that breast cancer services there are now safe, as women speak out about long-running scandal
An award-winning café and B&B near a popular Northumberland waterfall has gone on the market.
Donald Trump has announced the US Navy will blockade the Strait of Hormuz after failed peace talks with Iran, threatening Iranian vessels will be 'blown to hell' if they resist
The proposals for two sauna cabins on the lower promenade have been approved - but some locals are not happy
ISA with 4.6% rate is picked out by Which?
