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Funeral notices in the Chronicle this week including tributes to a dearly beloved son and twin brother

A selection of tributes to people who have passed away around the North East

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Newcastle brute forced his way into partner's home and punched her in front of child

Cameron Jennings struck his girlfriend four times to the face, leaving her with bruising and swelling around both eyes

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Tyneside dad 'heartbroken' he will miss daughter grow up after being given months to live

Craig Dunn is creating videos and birthday cards for his daughter to look back on and remember him

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Student from Newcastle to be celebrated in prestigious national awards

Uashar Badakhshan didn't believe he would be able to have a career in medicine after growing up in a working class area

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Emergency services swarm as Saudi Arabia helicopter horror crash kills 14 on board

The Saudi Ministry of Energy confirmed no survivors after a helicopter owned by Aramco, the world's biggest oil firm, crashed in Ras Tanura. An investigation has been opened into the cause of the crash.

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Project inspired by legacy of Muhammad Ali launched ahead of 50th anniversary of historic Tyneside visit

The Asians of the North Foundation wants to bring communities together and inspire young people

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The Gosforth gym rebuilding confidence inspired by founders transformation

A Newcastle-based fitness entrepreneur is helping people rebuild confidence, strength and self-belief through boxing

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Police destroy dog after attack near North East lake leaves woman and pet injured

A woman was bitten and her dog suffered serious injuries

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'High alert' at Monster Mansion as hitman who shot two gangsters dead has 'nothing to lose'

Mark Fellows, 45, was one of three men who murdered child killer Kyle Bevan in his cell at HMP Wakefield, and will now live in near-total isolation

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Foreign Office issues warning to anyone going to Spain with children this summer

The Government department has a raft of advice for UK travellers and it has recently updated its information for Spain

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'This was classic mob mentality' - Man jailed for stamping on victim in ditch and filming attack during riots

Hamza Nabeel stamped on a man who had fallen into a builder's trench during riots in 2024

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Body of boy, 15, found near reservoir as police issue water safety warning

Police were called to reports of a boy getting into difficulty in the water near Cowbury Reservoir at around 6.30pm on Saturday

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North East teenager opens up about mum's 'devastating' stroke which left her paralysed

Nathan Kennedy wants to raise awareness of the impact strokes can have on their victims and close families, with his mum unlikely to walk ever again after a stroke in 2018

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Northumberland mum who developed PTSD after traumatic birth sets up business to help othes

Holly Richardson struggled with flashbacks, anxiety and overwhelming feelings following the birth of her first daughter Indigo

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'Isolated' Gateshead pervert downloaded sex abuse videos of babies and children

Former airport worker Matthew Graham spent two-and-a-half years downloading nearly 1,000 sick movies of youngsters

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DWP says State Pensioners over 75 can cut BBC TV licence bill to £0 - here's how

Older people on low income can get their TV licence for free if they meet the DWP criteria - here are more details

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Northumberland man's 'wave of relief' after Metro workers reunited him with missing dog

Barry Churchill was 'panicking' when his Rhodesian Ridgeback Bobby escaped from the home of a dog sitter

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Woman's epic 24 hour run and walk challenge to raise money for vital Northumberland SEND school facility

The cash will be used for a purpose-built apartment at the school to teach the youngsters life skills.

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Calls to raise age of children's criminal responsibility from 10 to 14 in England

A Bar Council report says the current minimum age of 10 'remains low by contemporary global standards' - here are the main elements of the debate

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All the airports still enforcing 100ml liquid rule and what Newcastle is doing

Here's a look at the liquid rules in airports across the UK and an explanation of the restrictions at Newcastle International Airport