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Names and faces of North East attackers who used weapons to cause horrific injuries to their victims

Thief died of internal bleeding three days after his release from a North East prison

Thief died of internal bleeding three days after his release from a North East prison

All the North East people named in King’s Birthday Honours List 2026

All the North East people named in King’s Birthday Honours List 2026

Meet the unsung North East heroes in King’s Birthday Honours List 2026

Meet the unsung North East heroes in King’s Birthday Honours List 2026

Newcastle jewellery store owner 'angry and frustrated' after burglar avoids jail

Newcastle jewellery store owner 'angry and frustrated' after burglar avoids jail

NEWS

Inside the North Shields riverside penthouse with stunning views over the Tyne

Inside the North Shields riverside penthouse with stunning views over the Tyne

Meet the 33 dogs waiting to find loving homes after a stay in North East kennels

Meet the 33 dogs waiting to find loving homes after a stay in North East kennels

Helen Mirren and Lionesses among celebrities in King's Birthday Honours list 2026

Helen Mirren and Lionesses among celebrities in King's Birthday Honours list 2026

Postcode Lottery results with winning streets in Sunderland and Newcastle

Postcode Lottery results with winning streets in Sunderland and Newcastle

Gateshead Leisure Centre celebrates two years back at the heart of a community that saved it from closure

Gateshead Leisure Centre celebrates two years back at the heart of a community that saved it from closure

The County Durham planning applications you need to know about this week

The County Durham planning applications you need to know about this week

Witnesses who saw black Mercedes urged to come forward in probe into PC Jess Turnbull death

Witnesses who saw black Mercedes urged to come forward in probe into PC Jess Turnbull death

Two boys arrested after alleged serious assault in Newcastle city centre as man fights for life in hospital

Two boys arrested after alleged serious assault in Newcastle city centre as man fights for life in hospital

The police search, a powerful air rifle, and a 26-year-old conviction that lead to a lifelong ban

The police search, a powerful air rifle, and a 26-year-old conviction that lead to a lifelong ban

Mixed views from local residents on controversial cycle lane in Northumberland

Mixed views from local residents on controversial cycle lane in Northumberland

Judge regrets giving Newcastle serial burglar a chance after he terrified mum and son within days

Judge regrets giving Newcastle serial burglar a chance after he terrified mum and son within days

Jill Scott receives hero's welcome in Sunderland after finishing mammoth 388-mile Sport Relief challenge

Jill Scott receives hero's welcome in Sunderland after finishing mammoth 388-mile Sport Relief challenge

Newcastle cordons LIVE: Road closed after man suffers life-threatening injuries in attack

Newcastle cordons LIVE: Road closed after man suffers life-threatening injuries in attack

NUFC

Newcastle United put on red alert as James Trafford transfer plans change

Newcastle United put on red alert as James Trafford transfer plans change

Lewis Hall to Man Utd transfer truth after Eddie Howe bust-up claims made

Lewis Hall to Man Utd transfer truth after Eddie Howe bust-up claims made

Newcastle United can repeat transfer trick with four signings from value-for-money market

Newcastle United can repeat transfer trick with four signings from value-for-money market

Nick Woltemade makes clear plea to Eddie Howe over position at Newcastle United

Nick Woltemade makes clear plea to Eddie Howe over position at Newcastle United

Newcastle United transfer strategy insight as French chief makes bid admission

Newcastle United transfer strategy insight as French chief makes bid admission

Newcastle United stage talks with La Liga side after declaring interest in Victor Munoz

Newcastle United stage talks with La Liga side after declaring interest in Victor Munoz

Newcastle United could sell SIX stars this summer as Eddie Howe handed limited budget

Newcastle United could sell SIX stars this summer as Eddie Howe handed limited budget

Ross Wilson utters eight words which sum up his Newcastle United transfer shift

Ross Wilson utters eight words which sum up his Newcastle United transfer shift

The truth behind Elliot Anderson's Newcastle transfer clauses as Man City prepare monster £122m bid

The truth behind Elliot Anderson's Newcastle transfer clauses as Man City prepare monster £122m bid

WHAT'S ON

See inside Freight Island in 18 pictures as massive £16m rooftop venue opens in Newcastle

See inside Freight Island in 18 pictures as massive £16m rooftop venue opens in Newcastle

The city centre restaurant with 'amazing' bottomless brunches that's number 1 in Newcastle

The city centre restaurant with 'amazing' bottomless brunches that's number 1 in Newcastle

£1m retractable roof, Michelin star food and epic views as Freight Island takes over Newcastle

£1m retractable roof, Michelin star food and epic views as Freight Island takes over Newcastle

Crowds expected as F1 car to arrive in Newcastle this weekend on nationwide tour

Crowds expected as F1 car to arrive in Newcastle this weekend on nationwide tour

Inside Designer Exchange as Newcastle cake shop transformed into high-end fashion heaven

Inside Designer Exchange as Newcastle cake shop transformed into high-end fashion heaven

Take That deliver one word verdict on Sunderland crowd after rain soaked Stadium of Light gig

Take That deliver one word verdict on Sunderland crowd after rain soaked Stadium of Light gig

80s legend Belinda Carlisle spotted at 'haunted' Northumberland landmark before Take That gig

80s legend Belinda Carlisle spotted at 'haunted' Northumberland landmark before Take That gig

Comedy icon David Jason to bring new show to North East theatre with tickets on sale this Friday

Comedy icon David Jason to bring new show to North East theatre with tickets on sale this Friday

Geordie humour and classic one-liners: Standing ovation for Gerry & Sewell as it returns to Tyneside

OPINION

Geordie humour and classic one-liners: Standing ovation for Gerry & Sewell as it returns to Tyneside by Kristy Dawson

NOSTALGIA

The Swing Bridge at 150 - a Victorian-age engineering marvel linking Newcastle and Gateshead

How Peter Beardsley sparkled for England at Mexico 1986 - and 41 World Cup Magpies

How Peter Beardsley sparkled for England at Mexico 1986 - and 41 World Cup Magpies

HMS Ark Royal - another great ship that was built at Swan Hunter on the River Tyne

HMS Ark Royal - another great ship that was built at Swan Hunter on the River Tyne

The Newcastle building that's been a bookshop, Chinese restaurant and even an air‐raid shelter

The Newcastle building that's been a bookshop, Chinese restaurant and even an air‐raid shelter

SHOPPING

Newcastle Father's Day experience gift deals from crazy golf to helicopter rides

Newcastle Father's Day experience gift deals from crazy golf to helicopter rides

England fans can grab an M&S shirt for less than £5 as World Cup gets underway

England fans can grab an M&S shirt for less than £5 as World Cup gets underway

Double discount deal sees 'godsend' cordless garden shears reduced to just £22

Double discount deal sees 'godsend' cordless garden shears reduced to just £22

'Best electric toothbrush by mile' that 'feels like hygienist clean' is £30 off

'Best electric toothbrush by mile' that 'feels like hygienist clean' is £30 off

UK NEWS

Met Office gives June heatwave verdict as North East set to see temperatures rise

Winning EuroMillions and Thunderball numbers for Friday's £14m jackpot

Winning EuroMillions and Thunderball numbers for Friday's £14m jackpot

David Hockney dies aged 88 as art world mourns Northern legend

David Hockney dies aged 88 as art world mourns Northern legend

Mum-of-five leaves kids at home for cheap 'date days' abroad with her partner

Mum-of-five leaves kids at home for cheap 'date days' abroad with her partner