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A range of cases are due to be heard at Newcastle Magistrates' Court today so stay up to day as cases appear
Southern parts of the country are under red alerts for heat, while the North East has an amber warning amid the heatwave
Newcastle have struggled for a major breakthrough which has seen alarm bells starting to ring
Sir Brendan Foster was in Newcastle today to check on the progress of the artwork, created by local street artist Mul
Speakman left Sunderland earlier this year
The staff complained about a trans colleague using single-sex changing rooms, and the trust has said: "we did not adequately consider your concerns"
A court heard that Isabelle Welsh died hours after being taken to hospital, with paramedics finding her covered in bruises and not breathing
Property experts say former accommodation at the inn could be reinstated to welcome in tourists to the region
Newcastle United transfer news, gossip and analysis as Eddie Howe looks to strengthen his squad
John Henry Sayers and his son, John Henry Sayers junior, deny GBH with intent on a man after a car was driven into Sayers' property in Byker and set alight
