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The consultation is the next stage in progressing the laws for homes in the UK
Here is a round-up of the car parking rules at some of the biggest UK supermarkets and how drivers could be at risk of fines
Sixty years of covering Newcastle and they are still infuriating
David Greaves, a taxi driver from Spennymoor, County Durham, was jailed for 15 years in July 2024 after he raped a passenger
Stephanie Meek is also alleged to have damaged her boyfriend's TV after they argued at their Ashington home
A report was made that a female was struggling in the water at Seaham Harbour Marina
Five things we learned from Newcastle's disappointing 2-0 defeat at home to Aston Villa
Francis Lewis thought he was communicating with a 14-year-old child on Snapchat but it was actually an undercover officer
A selection of tributes to people who have passed away around the North East
The Magpies could have a midfield crisis on their hands away to PSG
