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Former Magpies boss Alan Pardew believes Bruno Guimaraes is heading out of St James' Park this summer
The incident, which took place at around 7am this morning, has caused congestion on a large stretch of the road in Northumberland
The report, from Water Safety England, has announced the intention to work with the government to 'ensure all children learn to swim'
The new Prime Minister has criticised the unfairness of the current system, a sentiment echoed by Labour party members
The sentencing hearing at Hull Crown Court is listed for five days and is expected to hear from more than 100 victims
All the latest Newcastle United transfer news and gossip as the Magpies want more signings in the summer window
One of the UK's biggest airports had to close multiple cafes and toilets on Sunday
Andy Burnham's government is holding a consultation on plans to axe Freeview which serves 12.9 million households
A new report shows that houses in some neighbouring postcode areas cost 28% less on average, but in many places the gap is even wider
The Met Office has named the UK's next heatwave window, suggesting a fourth hot spell of the summer could be on its way

