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BBC doctor urges people to ‘tell GP’ for better support
Dr Kas warned they could be at risk of unchecked physical, mental and emotional stress
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Married State Pensioners on less than £363 a week can get extra DWP cash by August
It is estimated that around 760,000 pensioners across the UK are entitled to a DWP benefit but are not claiming it
UK health experts issue warning over 'high levels' of four serious infections
People are being urged to practise good food hygiene as new data shows 'persistently high levels' of common gastrointestinal infections
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Savage Tyneside son threw boiling salty water over dad after putting turps in mum's wine
Daniel Gaunt previously targeted his mum, gran and stepdad
Council issues update after Newcastle road closed due to sinkhole safety fears
Residents on Stepney Bank, in Ouseburn, were asked to move their cars, a cordon was put up and a section of the road was closed
Newcastle City Council's Lib Dem-Green deal – how will it work and can it hold up?
A new Lib Dem administration backed up by the Greens at Newcastle City Council has promised a year of stability, something that has been in short supply at the Civic Centre of late
First picture of 'devoted husband and loving father' killed in alleged murder attack
Steven Streeting, 50, suffered a serious head injury in an alleged assault in Hartlepool
Man banned from beaches after allegedly asking teen girls for sex at Tynemouth's King Edwards Bay
Man banned from beaches after girls were allegedly spoken to inappropriately
Northumberland A19 crash LIVE: Seven hospitalised after collision just off Moor Farm Roundabout
The A189 at Annitsford is 'partially blocked' as a result of the four-vehicle incident, on a mini-roundabout near the busy area
Northumberland A19 crash sees seven people taken to hospital with major emergency response
The collision, on a mini-roundabout just off the Moor Farm Roundabout, took place just before 9am, and has caused traffic congestion
My parents’ broken bones led to my diagnosis - people need to take this first step
Janet is urging others to get checked if their own parents show signs
Katie Price reveals details of first phone call with husband in Dubai jail
She told Lee, who has been missing for weeks, he is "the most hated man in Britain"
Image released after Newcastle burglary in which bank cards were stolen and used
Offenders reportedly gained entry to an address on Druridge Drive in the Blakelaw area of the city
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Morrisons product recall: popular snacks recalled over fears product could contain glass
Customers are being advised not to eat the affected Morrisons Savers Cashews and return them for a full refund.
Dangerous vapes warning amid fears over illegal 'Mazza' e-cigs being sold to North East kids
Durham Constabulary has seized several suspected Mazza vapes and vape liquids, which officers say are sold purporting to contain THC, the psychoactive compound found in the cannabis
Uber confirms major app change to give passengers ‘peace of mind’ on journeys
Here are more details about the new features that have been added for both passengers and Uber drivers
A1(M) Durham crash LIVE: One taken to hospital after car crashes into central reservation
The major road, between Bradbury and Bowburn, is partially blocked, with delays in both directions caused by the collision
A1 Durham crash with one taken to hospital after car hit central reservation - key details
Durham Constabulary and North East Ambulance Service responded to the collision, with lanes closed and built-up traffic
Spain, Portugal, Italy, Croatia holiday beach rules that could end in £433 fine
Here is a round-up of some of the rules in place in popular holiday destinations and what you need to be aware of if you are heading to a beach or pool
Woman tried to break down door of 'terrified' family's home as they hid in the bathroom
Bailey Rogers, 21, launched the attack on the family, who were from an ethnic community, in the midst of the 2024 riots