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Newcastle: Callum Wilson has chest surgery, Eddie Howe hopes for return this season

Fri, 2024-02-16 11:26
England international Callum Wilson has surgery on a pectoral muscle injury and could miss much of the rest of the season.

Football Focus: Alan Shearer returns to Wallsend Boys Club

Fri, 2024-02-16 08:49
Alan Shearer visits Wallsend Boys Club on Tyneside where he - and many other famous north-east footballers - kicked off their careers.

Man 'cannot wait' to start 195 mile charity walk

Fri, 2024-02-16 06:40
Manny Singh Kang and his son Jeevan aim to walk from Wolverhampton to Newcastle in under five days.

Child poverty report 'contains shocking truths'

Fri, 2024-02-16 06:23
The report's data shows a rise in children from working families living in poverty.

Panorama probe care home now in special measures

Fri, 2024-02-16 06:20
A CQC inspection finds residents at Addison Court were not safe and at risk of "avoidable harm".

Driver admits causing crash deaths of two teens

Thu, 2024-02-15 18:23
Connor Lapworth, 18, and Corey Mavin, 15, died in the crash in Cramlington just before Christmas.

Government acquires site for 'new neighbourhood'

Thu, 2024-02-15 16:14
There are plans to create more than 1,000 new homes at Quayside West in Newcastle.

Dan Ashworth: Manchester United approach Newcastle sporting director

Thu, 2024-02-15 15:29
Newcastle United sporting director Dan Ashworth is approached by Manchester United about a move to Old Trafford.

Girl waiting for new heart marks year in hospital

Thu, 2024-02-15 08:23
Middlesbrough girl Evie Green, who is being treated in Newcastle, has dilated cardiomyopathy.

Zoo animals use old firefighting equipment in homes

Thu, 2024-02-15 06:16
Fire hoses are being used to create hammocks, hay nets and toys for animals at Northumberland Zoo.

New stamps celebrate Britain's Viking history

Thu, 2024-02-15 06:09
The eight stamps have been issued to mark the 40th anniversary of York's Jorvik Viking Centre.

Denise Welch: 'I've had to come to terms with my past'

Thu, 2024-02-15 02:16
Actress Denise Welch discusses addiction, depression and why The 1975 fans treat her as "the Virgin Mary".

Study planned after Great North Run hit by floods

Wed, 2024-02-14 20:24
The study will look at exactly how the drainage system in Tyne Dock area works.

More school buildings checked after safety fears

Wed, 2024-02-14 15:52
The checks for potential structural defects come after safety concerns at four schools in North Tyneside.

Hundreds turn out for ancient Alnwick Shrovetide game

Wed, 2024-02-14 14:40
It's a game with virtually no rules and no referee, and the first team to score twice wins.

Love and heartbreak physically affect your heart

Wed, 2024-02-14 14:39
Sharon Barbour explores how love and heartbreak can impact your health this Valentine's Day.

Illegal Berwick scrap man blighted lives with 'foul' fires

Wed, 2024-02-14 14:07
Neighbours say they feared for their health because of smoke from Matthew Leiper's waste fires.

India v England: 'Ben Stokes' journey to 100 Tests one of most compelling in British sport'

Wed, 2024-02-14 13:22
Ben Stokes' journey to 100 Tests has been one of the most compelling stories in British sport, writes Stephan Shemilt.

India v England: Mark Wood returns as tourists make one change to XI for Rajkot Test

Wed, 2024-02-14 09:09
England pick two seamers in their XI for the first time in the series against India, with Mark Wood recalled for the third Test in Rajkot.

Former Post Office clerk cleared of fraud

Wed, 2024-02-14 08:42
Jacqueline Falcon had no formal training in the software system Horizon when she was accused of fraud.

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