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DWP issues update over benefit bank account checks for Universal Credit claims
To start off with, eligibility checks will be used to verify the details of Universal Credit, Pension Credit and Employment and Support Allowance claimants
Police urging driver to come forward after woman in her 50s dies in hit-and-run in Sunderland
The woman was crossing Durham Road in Farringdon when she was struck by a vehicle, believed to be a dark-coloured 4x4
Residents in North East wake up to fresh blanket of snow after yellow weather warning
A yellow weather warning for snow and ice was in place between 9pm on Saturday and 10am on Sunday
Major UK travel fee change effective from next week - what you need to know
Visitors will need an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) to enter the UK - and it comes at a cost of £16
Beamish Museum unveils its ‘Canny Creations’ exhibition for February half-term
Members of the public can discover ‘Canny Creations’ at Beamish Museum this half-term.
North East shopping centre lines up family-friendly fun this February half-term
There is plenty happening at the Metrocentre this half-term.
North East Junior Parkruns called off on Sunday following snowfall overnight
Organisers took the decision to cancel some Junior Parkruns in the region after parts of the North East saw snow and ice overnight
NHS sets out 24 symptoms that could mean you have cancer - full list
Hundreds of thousands of people are diagnosed with cancer in the UK every year with the disease claiming 168,000 lives - but early diagnosis can be the key to survival
HMRC sends £100 a month benefits reminder to millions of families
Millions of parents are being urged to check their eligibility for payments worth more than £100 a month
North East couple told they'd never have kids have two sets of twins born exactly a year apart
Alisha Young and Connor Craster were told they couldn't conceive due to endometriosis - but had two sets of twins born on the same date one year apart
DWP ministers explain changes to disability scheme paying average of £4,000 a year
You can get much more through the DWP scheme with some allowances available worth up to £69,260 a year
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New route to St James' Park to be built as council backs major Newcastle student housing vision
A major Newcastle student housing development that will create a new footpath to St James’ Park has been signed off by decision-makers.
'Wheel-spinning' repeated drink-driver jailed after refusing yet again to provide breath sample
A court's patience finally ran out for Mathew Frater, who has 70 offences on his record, after he deliberately failed to blow properly into a breathalyser
Paedophile who once asked girl to be sex slave back in jail just five days after prison release
Neil McLean has been in and out of prison since 2016 for sex offences involving children and breaching subsequent court orders
Jobs on offer at Aldi across the North East with salaries up to £45,420
Aldi currently has a number of jobs and apprenticeships available at stores across the North East
Inside a 'fabulous' detached family home built in the 19th century - for sale at £1.35million
Eastfield House in the North Tyneside coastal village of Earsdon was built in 1890
The vanished Newcastle department store that was a favourite for nearly 130 years
Generations of Geordies shopped at Farnons on Newcastle city centre’s Nun Street