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Metro suspension LIVE: Updates as 'police incident' causes disruption affecting five stations in Sunderland
Nexus has shared that no trains are currently stopping between Park Lane and South Hylton, Sunderland, in both directions
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Over £10,000 raised as floral tributes left at scene of double North East sea death tragedy
Two dads lost their lives in the heart-breaking incident, after they entered the North Sea to help rescue two children
North East Labour MPs call on Government to be the one that finally fixes the A1
Berwick MP David Smith led an adjournment debate about the road's appalling safety record
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TV licence proposal could see Netflix and Disney+ users pay additional fee
The proposal by Labour Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy would be a big change for BBC funding
Thomas Tuchel set to stay as England manager after 'fan heartbreak' in World Cup exit
The under-fire boss is said to 'retain the Football Association's' backing, after the semi-final loss to Argentina
Argentina players hold up Falklands banner after World Cup semi-final win
Argentina came from behind to beat England 2-1 in the World Cup semi-final in Atlanta, with players holding up a 'Las Malvinas son Argentinas' banner about the Falkland Islands after the game in a politically charged celebration
NHS symptoms as Sam Neill cause of death confirmed
The movie star died earlier this week aged 78
Team Valley electrification company starts building 'next generation' train batteries for neighbouring North East factory
Turntide Technologies says it is now moving to full production after several years of research and development work
Extra cash for Northumberland coast cycle route to be signed off in £18.6m investment package
It emerged last week that the expected cost of a proposed cycling corridor that will connect Blyth to Whitley Bay had risen by several million pounds
Gateshead dad gave son savage public beating after drunken row over whether it was 4am or 4pm
Josh Rooney left witnesses fearing he had killed his son after he passed out and was left covered in blood during the attack
Thug attacked girlfriend in Newcastle Quayside hotel and threatened to 'jump in River Tyne' if she told police
Nathan Duffy then shared an Instagram story claiming his girlfriend had faked her injuries with makeup
Every baby in England will now be tested for SMA from birth after Jesy Nelson's campaign
The Former Little Mix singer, who discovered her twin girls had Type 1 SMA, says "Today is a day of hope"
Police performance levels published for first time- How Northumbria Police and Durham Constabulary ranked
Every police force in England and Wales has been assigned a performance level by the policing inspectorate for the first time
England v Argentina LIVE: Devastation as Three Lions knocked out of the World Cup after 2-1 loss
Argentina will now face Spain in the final on Sunday after beating England
From joy to heartbreak: England fans in Newcastle as Three Lions are knocked out of the World Cup
The Three Lions took on the world champions for a place in the final on Sunday
Winning Lotto and Thunderball numbers for Wednesday's £7.6m lottery jackpot
We have everything you need to know about the Lotto and Thunderball draws for Wednesday, July 15
Angry driver with knife tried to mow down man in middle of busy North East street
Luke Lancaster 'saw red' and drove his car at towards two men in the middle of a busy street
Lotto results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Wednesday, July 15
The winning National Lottery numbers for tonight's Lotto and Thunderball draws
25 photos as Peter Rabbit art trail launches across Newcastle and North Tyneside
The last of the 96 sculptures was unveiled at Newcastle Civic Centre
Elliot Anderson's former teachers' pride as Whitley Bay lad set for England vs Argentina start
Steven Anderson and Sarah Fitzpatrick hope that Elliot Anderson will spur England to a win over Argentina in the World Cup semi final tonight