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Former United and England winger Chris Waddle remains a big fan of the Magpies head coach despite recent struggles
A sizeable crowd gathered for the opening of the King Colis lost parcel pop-up in Eldon Square on Monday
Anthony Toward, 37, subjected the victim to rape and sexual assault when she was a girl - now he has been put behind bars
Kieran Phillips, of Sunderland, left the woman needing stitches and a court heard it has affected her ability to compete and impacted on her work as a gymnastics coach
A Justice4Zak campaign has been started by family and friends
Newcastle make the trip to North London to take on Arsenal on Saturday evening
The incident was one of 16 call outs for the Great North Air Ambulance Service over the weekend
The casualty suffered a lower leg injury in the Caw Gap area near Haltwhistle
A group of men are said to have been involved in an altercation and a short time later a man was struck by a vehicle in Newcastle city centre
Safety recall for tens of thousands of UK vehicles, including Peugeot, Citroen and Vauxhall models
