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The game looked to have slipped by without a win for Newcastle until a £166m tactical call paid off
The Magpies went into their clash against Fulham on the back of a sparkling win over Benfica - but could they build on it?
The owner of a luxurious cafe right in the middle of Newcastle has announced it will close by the end of the month
A restaurant that had people lined up outside waiting to get in when it first opened has now closed down
Newcastle have a new injury concern after nasty clash at the Leazes End
The new variant has a surprising telltale sign that can be spotted immediately
Stephen Drape's greyhound launched at the woman as she walked passed but the level of her injuries were unknown
The Observatory at the Battlesteads Hotel & Restaurant is a unique offering
Ian Rutherford, 62, has written a book about his life in the hope to inspire other people
The age-old debate about whether to keep your heating, running all day or switch it on and off has returned as temperatures drop
