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Discover the Newcastle neighbourhoods most affected by antisocial behaviour in August
Find out which Newcastle neighbourhoods reported the highest antisocial behaviour incidents in August 2025.
Council rejects demolition plan for derelict Newcastle music centre hit by fire
Newcastle City Council said that the owners of Sinfonia House, in Jesmond Vale, had provided "insufficient detail" about the future of the site after its proposed demolition
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Heartbreak as money raised for Newcastle kids whose mum, dad and brother died is stolen in burglary
Ronnie-Ray, eight, and True-Mary, seven, are now being looked after by their grandad
Safeguarding review launched into events surrounding Gateshead grooming gang
A review into the circumstances surrounding a grooming gang previously operating in Gateshead area is underway
Northumberland lout assaulted man and left him with brain bleed amid dispute over dog
Daniel Simmons, 27, was given a 24 month prison sentence at Newcastle Crown Court
Watch the moment Sam Fender wins the Mercury Prize in Newcastle and his full speech
This was the moment Sam Fender was awarded the Mercury Prize for 2025.
Contestant 'murdered' on BBC Celebrity Traitors as star becomes latest to leave show
Another star was 'murdered' at the start of Thursday's episode - Warning: SPOILERS
Man who used 3D printer to make gun parts found guilty of terror offences
Robert Adamski, 29, was found to have printed part of a semi-automatic rifle when police searched his home
Energy experts issue bill warning for "next four years" as we head into winter
The warnings come from top brands E.ON and Octopus Energy
Rachel Reeves expected to offer benefits claimants hundreds with new rule change
November's budget is set to be explosive with yet another change being whispered outside of Westminster
Photos of new Heron Foods store in Byker as discount retailer opens its doors
The first customers through the door of the shop were given vouchers, offering discounts for their next visit
New trousers for Northumbria Police amid comfort and health complaints
Police officers are being issued new trousers following complaints about health and comfort
Archie York's mum remembers 'life he never got to live' a year on from Benwell explosion
Katherine Errington, 28, led a poignant balloon release in the seven-year-old's honour on the anniversary of his tragic passing
Gateshead care home unveils new cinema room to bring residents hours of entertainment
Craigielea Care Home in Low Fell has made the change in order to rekindle the magic of the silver screen for its occupants
Over 20 teenagers presented as homeless to Gateshead Council since January
Nearly two dozen children have presented as homeless to the local authority, says report
Archie York remembered with emotional balloon release a year after Benwell explosion
The seven-year-old was killed when the blast destroyed his family home at Violet Close, and he was honoured by the community today
Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Thursday, October 16
We will be bringing live breaking updates and results from the National Lottery's Set For Life draw on Thursday, October 16
Newcastle man in court suspected of dealing crack, cannabis, cocaine and ketamine
Tobias Cooper was allegedly caught with the drugs in April 2024
HMRC warning to homeowners over stamp duty 'refunds'
The tax authority has warned that fraudulent refund schemes have surged over the past year, with nearly £201million in wrongly claimed stamp duty repayments being clawed back in 2024–25