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Newcastle United's Joelinton faces a two-game suspension
A third of the county's population is expected to be aged 65 and over by 2035
Gemma Macaulay attacked a man who she knew after he had used an ATM
Debenhams has slashed the price of a 'lovely' parasol as spring brings warmer weather
Newcastle United''s ambition is very different now compared to under the previous owner
Newcastle could be in the market to sign a new forward given the struggles of Nick Woltemade and Yoane Wissa
UK shoppers are dedicating more time to choosing the right mattress and prioritising health benefits and sustainable manufacturing
The Department for Work and Pensions is reviewing DLA claims for some children but strict data protections rules mean staff are unable to identify all who may be affected
The development will provide higher-level skills and qualifications for the clean energy sector
The number of children requiring additional support has risen substantially in recent years
