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Man accused of armed robbery at Northumberland petrol station to appear in court

Reece Gillon, 33, will appear in court after an alleged armed robbery took place at the Asda Express petrol station in Prudhoe

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Wanted Northumberland man failed to appear at court on theft and burglary charges

Brett Blackburn, 32, is believed to be 'actively evading arrest' with police conducting extensive enquiries to trace him

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'£300' car insurance rules for all drivers - police can seize car

Motoring experts have urged people to triple check what they are doing

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Mechanic says pressing 1 button could 'double the life of your engine'

Veteran mechanic, Scotty Kilmer claims that switching off a common feature in modern-day vehicles could significantly reduce engine wear and therefore extend their lives

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Martin Lewis: workers earning over £10,000 could get a 'hidden pay rise'

Expert says eligible employees earning over £10,000 could be missing out on an effective pay rise through the pension 'superpowers'

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North East predator got 12-year-old girl to advertise herself for sex with price list

Stephen McLean, of Sunderland, tried to meet the child for sexual activity and exploited her into make a sickening advert with a price list

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Meet the Kingston Park residents who spend hours keeping their community clean and tidy

Linda and Sid Watson, both aged 75, have dedicated the last three years to bringing colour, cleanliness, and community pride to Kingston Park

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Alcohol licence granted for Tesco store yet to be built on site of famous Tyneside pub

Locals fear allowing the Tesco store, due to open in January 2027, to serve booze late at night will ruin the 'peace and quiet' of Cullercoats

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Masked raiders caught on camera stealing cigarettes from Northumberland village shop

Police are investigating a burglary at Carr's Corner in Longframlington after two hooded offenders forced entry during a night-time raid

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'Easy target' dragged into Newcastle alley and repeatedly punched by woman in gang robbery

Michaela Lawson, of North Shields, was already on bail for burglary when she took part in a robbery of a man who had been on a night out

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New Newcastle network event revolutionises the way North East does business

A new Newcastle networking event has launched - here’s what it is and where to find it.

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Full list of 177 medical conditions DWP confirms qualify for £114 a week payment

The DWP is sending out a £114 weekly payment in disability benefit to people with one of those 177 medical conditions

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Microsoft Outlook down for thousands of people locked out of their accounts

The service is provided by tech giant Microsoft, but has seen outages across the world

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Extensive searches for missing Northumberland man who vanished seven weeks ago

Police have renewed their appeal for a man called Jess from Haltwhistle who has not been seen since March 9

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Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Monday, April 27

Tonight's Set For Life could see one player scoop £10,000 every month for 30 years

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Donald Trump demands Jimmy Kimmel is fired by ABC over Melania 'expectant widow' joke

Donald Trump has called for Jimmy Kimmel to be fired by Disney and ABC after the late night host made a joke about Melania Trump having the glow of an 'expectant widow'

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Man in 30s found with 'unexplained' head injury with police investigating in Wallsend alley

A man in his 30s was found with a 'serious head injury' near to Wallsend town centre and forensics have been probing at the scene

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Byker pub boss put hand over woman's mouth and said 'shhh' while sexually assaulting her

David Prout, who was running a Newcastle pub at the time and had a taxi licence, has been jailed after leaving the woman curled on floor crying hysterically

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The Newcastle drugs runner who 'made a mess' of university and went back to living with mum

James Winsor-Franklin was studying in Newcastle when he was caught selling cocaine, ketamine and cannabis while riding an e-scooter

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Zack Polanski addresses antisemitism concern over Newcastle Green Party election candidates

Green Party leader Zack Polanski said during a visit to Newcastle on Monday that vetting concerns related to complaints over only a "handful" of his party's local election candidates