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Ryanair passenger 'sucked out' of plane window in emergency at 20,000ft pictured
Ljubiša Karović, 61, from Serbia was partially sucked out of a Ryanair plane window after a damaged engine part struck the cabin window during a flight
Ann Widdecombe murder investigation updates: Arrested man released without charge
Ann Widdecombe, former Conservative MP, died aged 78
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Alan Shearer surprises North East's only LGBTQIA+ friendly football team with special news
The Newcastle United legend sent a video message to the amateur football club
Watch dramatic video footage of blaze which led to Grainger Market having to close
An electrical fire broke out on Nun Street in Newcastle city centre just after 10am on Saturday
The story of the North East murderer who became Britain's longest serving female prisoner
Maria Pearson, 70, was jailed for life in 1987 for the murder of her ex-boyfriend's new partner
Tributes to Dermot Murnaghan 'legend of the news' following death at 68
Popular broadcaster had been suffering from stage four prostrate cancer
Driver knocked man out with one punch in road rage outburst in Byker
Michael Wood clipped the victim's car and refused to give his details then lashed out when he started filming on his phone
NHS 'busiest ever' warning as hot weather combines with World Cup to see record numbers at A&E
Bosses highlighted how busy the NHS has been during the summer so far
Tyneside school prom shut down hours early after 'violence' and 'aggressive behaviour' as police probe launched
A police investigation is underway after a school's prom was shut down by the venue's staff after alleged violence, aggressive behaviour and damage to property
Grainger Market evacuated after 'electrical fire' in Newcastle city centre
An electrical fire broke out in Newcastle city centre on Saturday morning
Sir Chris Witty warns working from home is making people 'frail'
Sir Chris Whitty urges people to exercise more and find things to enjoy
Mayor of Newcastle's twin Norwegian city on 'berserk atmosphere' ahead of England's World Cup clash
Marit Warncke talked about the 'strong bond' between the two countries, how Erling Haaland is viewed back home, and gave us a score prediction
Newcastle restaurant and pub jobs for those wanting to work in buzzing city
These 10 roles are spread across the vibrant hospitality sector in the North East's most popular city
Homes with a fuse box told certain smell could signal huge danger
People have been told to act quickly
Local leaders join union groups ahead of 140th Durham Miner's Gala this weekend
The leaders of the largest union in the country are set to speak at the Durham Miner's Gala
North Tyneside Council invests in emergency throwlines to increase water safety
12 new installations of equipment have taken place at key inland open water sites, giving people permanent access to the life-saving kit
Pensioner and man in court accused of dealing cannabis from Northumberland home
Wheelchair-bound Julie Scott and Kane Hayes also alleged dealt pregabalin and gabapentin, both class C drugs
Cross-party backing for campaign to dual the A1 in Northumberland
MPs and councillors from most of the main political parties have backed the call to improve safety on the main road
New Sunderland NHS emergency department set to open - key details
Sunderland's new eye emergency department is set to kick start the opening of the new Sunderland Specialist Eye Hospital.