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It was at 3.20pm on Saturday that Northumbria Police officers were called to the incident outside of the Ocean Beach Pleasure Park
The family fun day, in the grounds of Close House in Newcastle, includes a one mile run, funfair rides, character appearances, and food options
Elliot Anderson's impending move to Manchester City should make Newcastle's decision makers of 2024 wince
Cameron Jennings struck his girlfriend four times to the face, leaving her with bruising and swelling around both eyes
A selection of tributes to people who have passed away around the North East
Craig Dunn is creating videos and birthday cards for his daughter to look back on and remember him
Photography has been part of Gaby’s life since childhood
Uashar Badakhshan didn't believe he would be able to have a career in medicine after growing up in a working class area
The Saudi Ministry of Energy confirmed no survivors after a helicopter owned by Aramco, the world's biggest oil firm, crashed in Ras Tanura. An investigation has been opened into the cause of the crash.
The Asians of the North Foundation wants to bring communities together and inspire young people
