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County Durham Post Office victim, 93, says King is as 'upset' about the ordeal as victims

Betty Brown was honoured by King Charles at Windsor Castle on Tuesday alongside Sir Idris Elba and Torvill and Dean

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North East Mayor warns A1 safety improvements 'don't go far enough' and calls for dualling

The Government committed to safety improvements after scrapping plans to dual 13 miles of the road

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EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning Lottery numbers for Tuesday, June 2

The winning National Lottery numbers for tonight's EuroMillions and Thunderball draws

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South Shields teen given less than a year to live after securing 'dream' place at Durham University

Corinne Monroe, from South Shields, acheived an A* in sociology after being told she wouldn't be able to sit her A-levels

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Mayor backs £95m North East college campus move despite financial 'weaknesses' warning

The Department for Education has raised concerns about South Tyneside College's move to a new campus in South Shields, which mayor Kim McGuinness awarded £18.2 million to last year

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Hampshire Police officer involved in Henry Nowak murder case resigns

Vickrum Digwa was convicted of the murder of 18-year-old Henry Nowak in Southampton in December 2025 — one of the Hampshire Police officers involved in the case has since resigned

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Paramedic responding to girl, 13, pulled from sea at Whitley Bay diverged from 'expected practice'

Edie Smart, from Monkseaton, North Tyneside, died four days after being pulled from the water in Whitley Bay

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'How many more deaths?' Wedding venue owner joins calls for A1 to be dualled after recent tragedies

Recent tragedies have prompted renewed calls to dual the A1 in Northumberland

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Government say A1 dualling remains 'unaffordable' despite assessment changes

Changes to the so-called Green Book test were designed to address regional inequalities in infrastructure investment

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Padel firm applies for alcohol licence for North Shields sporting venue

Project Padel has applied for a midnight alcohol licence for its cafe/bar area in its North Shields venue

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Newcastle city centre yob hurled shameful racist abuse at strangers until brave passer-by intervened

Declan Munro, of Gateshead, targeted two Asian men at Grey's Monument on a busy Friday evening

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Goodbye to old Metro trains will be sad - but passengers have waited too long for change

The last of the Tyne and Wear Metro's old trains are due to be decommissioned this month, having clocked up around half a billion kilometres since the system launched in 1980

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Florist to launch quirky fresh flower vending machine in the North East

Experienced flower seller Karen Woodhams says the idea is in response to customers wanting bouquets fast

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Gateshead thug attacked wife after accusing her of cheating and threatened to stab child

Wayne Bell, of Gateshead, subjected the woman to a disgraceful assault because she texted a tattoo artist about a new design

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South Shields crash LIVE: Updates as man arrested after car collides with mobility scooter

Emergency services were called to the collision involving a car and a mobility scooter at around 9am today

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80-year-old seriously injured following collision between car and mobility scooter in South Shields

A man has been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving and remains in police custody

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Two more held over Tyneside bar bust-up that saw Ibiza Final Boss allegedly attacked

Three people have now been questioned after viral social media star Jack Kay was reportedly injured in incident at a pub in Ryton

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End of an era as Tyne and Wear Metro confirms dates for old trains' final farewell journey

The last surviving units from the Tyne and Wear Metro's old fleet of trains are scheduled to make their final passenger journeys in the week of June 22

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What El Nino hot weather event is and when it's likely to take place

Weather experts say a strong El Nino event could exacerbate drought and heavy rainfall, and increase the risk of heatwaves