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Heartless North East criminals locked up for turning on their own friends
These eleven offenders, who betrayed the trust of people they know in shocking ways, have been dealt with in court
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A vanished Newcastle cinema and the same city-centre location 60 years later
Photographed in 1966, the venue traded under three different names between 1938 and 1990
Heartbroken family of Maggie-May Moody say 'she will always be in our hearts' after tragic 'dog attack'
The baby, who the family describes as 'everything to us', was just 13-weeks-old when she sadly passed away
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Pavement 'rule change' after April driveway update for UK homes
A government minister has said an update is coming
Northumberland social club has ministerial visit to praise 'amazing' veterans
Northumberland is set to receive almost £1 million to create support hubs for ex-servicemen and women as Veterans Minister visits Prudhoe social club
Police warning as Tyneside man arrested on suspicion of assisting wanted offender
Northumbria Police officers continue to search for wanted man Mark Smith
Prisoners 'scared for their lives' after 'inmate held hostage in cell' at North East prison
The Ministry of Justice said the incident at HMP Deerbolt has been referred to police for investigation
Public urge NHS to get community care right amid Gateshead hospital ward closure
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital closed an elderly patient ward last year
Surgeon missed three opportunities to stop surgery which led to North East dad's death
An inquest heard how Neil Pentland died after a surgery to treat an intestinal blockage failed, leading to sepsis
EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning Lottery numbers for Friday, April 24
The winning National Lottery numbers for tonight's EuroMillions and Thunderball draws
Gateshead Reform UK election candidate accused of 'appalling' social media posts
Reform UK said it is "thoroughly looking into" concerns about social media posts made by Chopwell and Rowlands Gill ward candidate Linda McFarlane
Romanian gang targeted former Nestle factory in Newcastle in £43,000 raid
Andrei Olteanu, Georgian Dimitru and Razvan Dorobod, stripped copper and helped themselves to value tools during the burglary in Fawdon
Violent North East teen slashed aunt's face with knife in disagreement about a vape
Harry Bertram threatened to burn his aunt's house down after subjecting her to a horrific attack
Newcastle Labour councillor 'devastated' as home targeted in 'vile' act of vandalism
Stephen Barry-Stanners, who represents the Lemington ward, was 'sobbing' after seeing the abuse which was spray-painted onto his house
Shields Ferry landing repairs cost confirmed after three-month closure due to storm damage
The Shields Ferry has been suspended since January because of damage suffered to its north landing during a storm, but will finally resume service next week
Huge prison fire at HMP Highpoint in Suffolk - prisoners evacuated
Prisoners were forced to evacuate the site
Newcastle demolition plans for Westgate Road housing scheme approved despite 'major concerns'
Plans to knock down M&S Motorcycles on Newcastle's Westgate Road sparked concern about a new development's impact on the Summerhill Conservation Area
Huge £12m care home approved for derelict land next to Newcastle Metro station
Newcastle City Council has granted approval for a four-storey care home to be built on land in Benfield Road, next to Walkergate Metro station
North East Reform council leader uses homophobic slur three times in social media row
Councillor Andrew Husband, leader of Durham County Council, who represents Reform UK, posted the message under a post on the North Durham Labour Facebook page
Plans for 456 homes near the Stadium of Light to bring 'significant positive benefits'
Sunderland City Council's planning and highways committee has unanimously backed a hybrid planning application for up to 456 homes and mixed-use development at the Sheepfolds Industrial Estate, near the Stadium of Light, with the application now referred to the Secretary of State.