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Amazon’s best-selling Windows laptop is also one of the cheapest you can buy right now (aff)
Amazon’s most popular Windows laptop has shot up the charts thanks to a sub-£150 price, solid reviews and specs users say are ideal for everyday home use.
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Discover the North Tyneside neighbourhoods most affected by antisocial behaviour in December
Find out which North Tyneside neighbourhoods reported the highest antisocial behaviour incidents in December 2025.
10 dead and 25 injured after horror school shooting in Tumbler Ridge, Canada
Police have confirmed that there are 'multiple victims' after a school shooting in a remote Canadian town, with 10 confirmed dead and 25 injured and counting
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UKHSA shares exactly when to see a pharmacist while facing 'viral' illnesses
The Government agency has issued essential advice on treating norovirus, stomach bugs and food poisoning at home
List as 20 vehicles banned from some car parks in 2026 including Kia, BMW, Volvo
Councils can impose fines for vehicles not being within the white lines in a car park - whereas some now ban certain vehicles
Former North Tyneside mayor Norma Redfearn receives Freedom of the Borough
Dame Norma Redfearn has officially been handed the Freedom of the Borough following her 12 years as the mayor of North Tyneside.
Prof Tim Spector's two food rules when you have a cold or flu - and what to avoid
Sticking to this advice could help speed up recovery
North East police boss' pledge as flagship anti-social behaviour crackdown to lose funding
The Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner's Project Shield, credited with cutting anti-social behaviour by up to 32% in problem hotspots, will not continue
One-woman crimewave given chance to turn life around fails to attend sentencing hearing
Jennifer O'Brien failed to show to learn her fate and a warrant was issued for her arrest
Gateshead woman glassed stranger out celebrating engagement in Newcastle city centre bar
Maddie Kirby, of Gateshead, was just 18 when she left a man wounded and scarred in The Mushroom Bar
EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning Lottery numbers for Tuesday, February 10
The winning National Lottery numbers for tonight's EuroMillions and Thunderball draws
Gateshead couple spend months in 'unliveable' new build home without flooring
A milestone moment for Dr Andrew McClintock and his partner of buying their first home turned into an emotional rollercoaster
Boy, 13, arrested as counter terror police officers investigate school stabbing
Two boys were stabbed at Kingsbury High School in Brent, north-west London
Convicted sex offender's holiday to Amsterdam lands him behind bars
Gordon Carse, of Gateshead, has been locked up for breaching sex offender registration requirements when he went to Amsterdam
Bankruptcy petition against Northumberland Reform councillor adjourned pending appeal
Northumberland County Council is attempting to recover over £37,000 from the Newsham councillor
Man arrested after Gateshead rooftop standoff with police lasting several hours
A 37-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing criminal damage to property after riot police were called to Swalwell
North East councils divided over £5bn government bailout for SEND debts
While councils have welcomed the prospect of seeing 90% of their special educational needs debts wiped, some have called for greater clarity over the bailout
Council using AI technology to predict flooding and save social workers' time
AI was also used to analyse responses to a public consultation on the council's budget
North East Ambulance Service introducing white emergency vehicles to save money
The switch to white ambulances means that NEAS can receive its much-needed new vehicles two months sooner
Shields Ferry repair costs and timescale unclear with services off for 'at least a few weeks'
The ferry service between North and South Shields, which would usually cross the river 60 times a day, is suspended due to storm damage