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Tyneside house shut down by council after 'persistent' criminal activity
A closure order has been granted for the property, making it an offence for anyone to enter the building
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Asda staff do Dan Burn dance ahead of England vs Argentina in World Cup semi final
Staff at Asda's head office donned Dan Burn masks and recreated his viral dance from 2023 to cheer on the Newcastle and England defender, who worked at the Blyth store aged 16
Old Tyne and Wear Metro track to be used to create new South Shields war memorial
The 10 metres of track will be turned into a memorial to British soldiers who served in the Asia-Pacific region during World War Two
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New Northumberland padel venue with bar and saunas to open doors within weeks
Padelsphere will be one of Northumberland's largest dedicated indoor sport venues featuring three courts and changing rooms
Three charged in connection with man's death after alleged attack on Ladies Day in Newcastle
55-year-old Simon Beston died in hospital three weeks after he was allegedly assaulted in Newcastle City Centre
Greggs' summer sales could be hampered by baking UK temperatures, experts warn
The bakery chain had seen some impact in last July's warm weather
Millions to retire later as plans to accelerate pension age increase revealed
The increase means millions face working an extra year under the plans
Newcastle stabbing probe launched after man found injured on city centre street
Police believe the victim was attacked during a robbery on Blackett Street
Heartbroken family's tribute to Rothbury 19-year-old believed to have tragically died in water
It was just after 9.15pm on Tuesday, July 7, that emergency services were called to a man in the water near Boulmer, in Northumberland
RSPCA rescues 99 rabbits from North East garden due to 'uncontrolled breeding'
The animal welfare charity had to step in with the owner struggling to care for the pets, as their numbers 'spiralled out of control'
Why Keir Starmer can't give England a World Cup win bank holiday
England fans are calling for a bank holiday should the national team win the 2026 FIFA World Cup
Wildlife Trusts' coffee van plans in Northumberland National Park spark concerns
Local businesses say that plans for a mobile coffee van could 'draw business away' from Rothbury
Newcastle Metro station assault victim begs public to help police find hateful attacker
A man was targeted on a platform at Monument Metro Station with police issuing CCTV of someone they wish to speak to
HMRC warning over payslip 'red flag' that could result in you facing a big bill
Workers told its their responsibility to check they are paying the correct tax
Mum with 'history of violence' in court for attacking 17-year-old girl in horrific bar assault
Colette Bielby admitted assaulting a teenage girl in a bar
Liverpool mum gets terminal lung cancer diagnosis while pregnant
Thouhida Chowdhury was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer during her second trimester and her four-week-old daughter, born prematurely at 30 weeks during chemotherapy, may not know her mum past the age of two
Finance expert's urgent £16,000 pension warning to everyone born before 1970
Antonia Medlicott says people are making a basic error when it comes to their private pension and it could prove costly
Northumberland 'super school' opening delayed as families warned site won't be ready for new term
Pupils at James Calvert Spence College, in Amble, will not be able to move into the school's new building for the start of the new academic year in September
44 people a day had to be cared for in the corridor at leading North East NHS hospital
Pressures on accident and emergency units saw hundreds receive "corridor care" in the North East in June.
£20M approved for 'doubly disadvantaged' Gateshead area
Council bosses have accepted £20m over the next 10 years for a "doubly" deprived area of Gateshead.