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The Edwardian-style property, which is being marketed by Brunton Residential, dates back to 1910, and is in the heart of Longframlington, near Morpeth
PC Jonathan Miller communicated with a woman involved in sex work with a view to obtaining her services
Jess Wraith, of Byker, left the woman seriously injured after revving his car and driving it into her in temper
The new Emirates A350 aircraft flew into Newcastle Airport for the first time on Sunday
A six pack of Walker Hot Honey crisps with a best before date of May 16 have been recalled
Sunderland's tough run of form continued against Brighton
See who you might recognise in these spring photos taken 17 years ago
Sunderland slipped to a third successive home defeat but their manager was content
The store has already been successful in places like the famous Westfield shopping mall in London
Newcastle's goalkeeping situation must be addressed in the summer - here's how we got there and what happens next
