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Who are Eurovision 2025 hosts? Trio in charge as final takes place in Basel
The Eurovision Song Contest 2025 comes to an end in Basel on Saturday night with the live grand final
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Lotto results LIVE: Winning National Lottery and Thunderball numbers for Saturday, May 17
We will be bringing you tonight's winning National Lottery Lotto and Thunderball results - live breaking updates below
Debenhams' pre-summer sale sees deal on pop-up gazebo that's 'perfect for English weather'
Debenhams is currently running an Early Summer Savings sale, with discounts on a number of outdoor furniture items, including a pop-up gazebo that is perfect for the English weather
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Newcastle woman accused of threatening to 'blow-up' Probation Service facing trial
Tammy Armstrong is alleged to have sent abusive emails and texts saying she would also punch her probation worker's face in
Woman in her 80s dies after electric motorcycle 'hit and run' in Sunderland
A woman in her 80s died after 'being struck by an electric motorbike'.
Surfers Against Sewage 'paddle-out' in Tynemouth over water quality fears
Charity Surfers Against Sewage held a "paddle-out" in Tynemouth.
Why is Britain's Got Talent not on tonight? ITV move show from Saturday slot
Britain's Got Talent won't air as normal on Saturday night, with ITV moving it to a different day this week
Inside the smart Newcastle Quayside apartment in a former warehouse built in the 1800s
The two-bedroom riverside property is perfectly placed in a period building on the outskirts of the city centre
LNER puts on additional services from Newcastle for Sunderland's Wembley play off final
Rail services between the North East and London are predicted to be very busy on the weekend of the play off final
UK hosepipe ban: Could a hosepipe ban be imposed? What are the rules of a hosepipe ban?
A video explains the rules of a hosepipe ban in the UK.
What time is Eurovision 2025 final? BBC to air live coverage as 26 countries compete
The Eurovision Song Contest 2025 final will take place in Basel on Saturday, May 17 with 26 countries competing
Gardeners urged to place teaspoon of sugar outdoors for this one vital reason
Experts recommend making a simple addition to your garden for knock-on benefits
Banned motorist drove wrong way down A1 slip road during high-speed daytime police chase
Ryan Hodgson, already a disqualified driver, also went on the wrong side of the road, flouted red lights and clocked speeds of more than 83mph in 30mph zones
Newcastle festival headlined by Robbie Williams and Kings of Leon announces changed dates two months later than planned
A music festival labelled as one of the biggest Newcastle has ever seen has been pushed back to later in the year.
Surfer rescued from Tynemouth Longsands riptide as 10-year-old spots him 'in difficulty' and calls 999
The RNLI were called out to Longsands Beach shortly after midday on Saturday after a surfer got into difficulty in a riptide
Manhunt after five people stabbed in Plumstead after late-night party
The people were found with stab wounds at an address in Thamesmead
'I have a rare condition that can cause 100 seizures a day but I won't let it stop me living my dream'
Rosie Yates is turning her dream of becoming a published author into reality despite life-changing condition
'Famous' Boux Avenue sample sale returns to Newcastle with 'unmissable' prices
Boux Avenue's popular sample sale returns to Newcastle University Students’ Union with prices starting from £3.
Fawdon man in court after Newcastle City Council worker mauled by three dogs
David Walden was allegedly the owner of the crossbreed pets, which have since been destroyed, when they attacked the male, leaving him with serious injuries to his face, head and hand
Ashington pervert had more than 6,000 sexual images of kids across 48 devices
Hedley Watson had amassed his vile collection, which involved children as young as five, over an 18 year period