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Firefighting crews were called to a property in Cragside Avenue in North Shields after a blaze broke out Wednesday morning
Yoane Wissa has got the better of John Stones, Ezri Konsa and Marc Guéhi before - and could not be in better form
Sunderland star Granit Xhaka has been linked lately with a move to Chelsea, and Black Cats fans are waiting to see where the Swiss midfielder will be playing his football come the end of the summer transfer window
Netflix has quietly added ITV crime drama Prey to its UK library and it's already climbing the most-watched rankings
Trains had been suspended between Heworth and South Shields and Heworth South and Hylton
For years, fans have been engrossed in the pre-match coin toss to see which end Newcastle will kick towards in the second half
The club captain has two years left of his deal at Newcastle but has his head been turned by genuine interest from Arsenal
Granit Xhaka has been linked with a shock move to Chelsea as of late, with the Blues even seeing an 'insulting' £8m bid rejected over the weekend
Over 450 Blue Badges have recently been cancelled for being used incorrectly
The experts are urhing motorists to never "assume"
