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Documents released by the Government show Lord Mandelson told Sir Keir Starmer he would "never regret" appointing him as Britain's US ambassador, as thousands of private WhatsApp messages are published
The Italy international right-back could be on the move this summer amid Newcastle's search for a Kieran Trippier replacement
The Grantchester star took a break from filming the Northumbria Mysteries to open a brand new attraction on Hadrian's Wall
Sodexo Live! has started a recruitment drive for a series of roles at Newcastle United's stadium for the upcoming season
Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen says a new A19 Tees crossing would cost £700m and take 12 years, as the Department for Transport confirms no plans are currently funded
The massive changes to housing law could come soon as the government commences the second reading today
All the latest Newcastle United transfer news and gossip as the Magpies look for their first signing of the summer window
Newcastle University student Libby Instone, 20, died in agony after being repeatedly misdiagnosed with gastroenteritis when she had a treatable bowel condition
Nexus has issued a statement on the incident, which North East Ambulance Service paramedics attended at around 1pm
The Magpies have released their academy retained list with seven players set to leave the club this summer
