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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
The incident, on the section of the road between the A183 Chester Road and the A1231 Sunderland Highway, took place before 7.25am this morning
A range of cases are due to be heard at Newcastle Magistrates' Court today so stay up to day as cases appear
Newcastle United transfer news, gossip and analysis as Eddie Howe looks to strengthen his squad
Cillian was in hospital for 21 days as doctors feared permanent brain and kidney damage - as well as cardiac arrest
Southern parts of the country are under red alerts for heat, while the North East has an amber warning amid the heatwave
Police have released CCTV of a man they would like to speak to following a serious assault on Cloth Market
Many motorists may not be aware of an offence which they could easily commit during hot weather - here are the rules
The Magpies are in the market to sign a new winger but so too are Liverpool
Anthony Gordon's sale to Barcelona could prove highly lucrative for Newcastle United down the line
