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You can get different levels of PIP payment depending on your situation

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Wallsend SEND pupils face possible move to new school building

Silverdale Primary pupils could soon have a new school building, following a consultation

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Robber pointed knife at petrol station worker's chest and told him 'Open the till, give me the money'

Reece Gillon has been jailed for three-and-a-half years at Newcastle Crown Court

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Newcastle community come together to clean up West End

Newcastle community come together to clean up West End

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Illegal North Shields encampment told to move on by council

Notices have been issued to a number of caravans neay North Shields' Clifford's Fort to move on.

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A19 among England's best roads with over three out of four drivers satisfied

The major North East route has ranked an impressive fifth in a national survey of over 9,500 drivers

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Disabled council house tenant 'stuck in limbo' after being told to leave late dad's Newcastle home

Alistair Ralston, who suffered life-changing injuries when he became the victim of a drink-driving incident in 2024, has been told he must vacate the specially adapted home where his parents lived

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Kevin Keegan dies aged 75: Friends and former teammates lead touching tributes

Affectionally known as 'King Kev' on Tyneside, former NUFC player and manager Kevin Keegan was a true footballing icon

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Andy Burnham LIVE: Updates as Bridget Phillipson remains in cabinet under new PM

Andy Burnham gave his first speech as PM after officially taking over from Sir Keir Starmer today - here are all the latest updates

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Signed David Hockney print found in charity shop sells for over £41,000

The Northern artist passed away earlier this year

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Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Monday, July 20

Tonight's Set For Life could see one player scoop £10,000 every month for 30 years

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Winning Set for Life lottery numbers for Monday, July 20

We have everything you need to know about the Set for Life draw for Monday, July 20

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Strictly's Nadiya Bychkova shares moment which surprised loved ones

Strictly Come Dancing professional Nadiya Bychkova had been part of the BBC show since 2017

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Man charged with murder following death of former MP Ann Widdecombe

A 28-year-old man from South Yorkshire has been charged with murder following the death of former politician Ann Widdecombe at her home in Devon, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has announced

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New Freeview 'switch off' update as government makes 'support package' pledge

Concerns have been raised about the end of terrestrial TV which services 13.6m people

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Touching tributes to Kevin Keegan from Newcastle United fans at St James' Park

Toon supporters have left flowers around the stadium in the hours since the former player and manager's sad death was announced

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'I went to Canary Islands hospital with cramp before delivering a surprise baby'

Carmen from Tenerife in the Canary Islands, was rushed to hospital complaining of stomach cramps, only to discover she was experiencing a cryptic pregnancy and was already in labour

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Andy Burnham must deliver a 'new era of power' for the North East, mayor urges

Andy Burnham has been challenged to live up to his promises to take power out of Westminster, after he replaced Keir Starmer as Prime Minister on Monday

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Dangerous driver jailed after killing mum in crash on A1 in Northumberland

Sean Hogan, of Gateshead, has been jailed after pleading guilty to causing death by dangerous driving following a crash that killed loving mum and grandmother Jade Duncan

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Aquafit helps Hebburn mum whose health saw her lose confidence and 'become housebound'

A Tyneside mum has thanked an aquafit programme, accessed through the NHS, for helping her transform her life after 14 years out of work