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Police are investigating a suspected ram raid at Sunny Jewellers in the West End of Newcastle with a section of the road taped off
Newcastle lost 3-1 the last time they visited Barcelona - but that was only half the story for the Toon Army
Garden packed with blooms and unusual shrubs has taken shape over 35 years
Rachel Reeves says she will set out a 'road map for future fiscal devolution' at her next budget in the autumn
A funding package to start construction on a scaled-back version of Sunderland's Crown Works film and TV studios development has been agreed
A £24 million investment from the North East mayor to help revive ambitions of a world class arena on the Gateshead Quayside was agreed on Tuesday
Andrew MacLean, of Wallsend, caused his then-friend to lose a tooth during a drunken assault in Newcastle
The winning National Lottery numbers for tonight's EuroMillions and Thunderball draws
Liz Neailey, from Arthur's Hill, says her 'heart goes out to the families' of Ian Huntley's victims after experiencing the agony of losing her son Wesley
With a new name and an updated look, the former Royal Quays looks to be on the right path to rediscovering its past success
