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Tyneside danger driver jailed for crash which killed man who never got to meet his grandson
Sahil Nagpal, from Wardley, Gateshead, was jailed for ten years at Teesside Crown Court
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ITV presenter Laura Woods collapses live on air ahead of England Lioness coverage
Laura Woods was replaced by Katie Shanahan during ITV's England vs Ghana coverage after becoming unwell, with Ian Wright and Anita Asante assisting her before an unscheduled ad break
EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning Lottery numbers for Tuesday, December 2
The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for Tuesday, December 2 - live breaking updates below
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Northumbria Police to be asked to crack down on face coverings used to commit anti-social behaviour
Northumbria Police will be asked by the North Tyneside Mayor to review its powers to tackle face-coverings in anti-social or criminal settings
Tyneside primary school at risk of closure exploring 'positive options' for future
Staff from a Tyneside primary school facing potential closure are continuing to work closely with the local authority to find a future for the institution
Man hit by Mercedes driver in busy tourist area 'had not stood a chance'
A 25-year-old sadly died from his injuries
Four women share horror stories after breast cancer care failings in County Durham
These four women are all seeking redress after being among many caught up in a series of shocking failings at a North East NHS trust
Northumberland data centre to be built 'at pace' after council backs first phase of £10bn project
Northumberland County Council has granted approval for the first phase of construction at the proposed £10bn data centre to be built at the former Blyth Power Station in Cambois
Newcastle care home continues to 'require improvement' after recent inspection
A Newcastle care home has been told it requires inspection following a recent inspection.
Simpler bands for Tyneside council tax reduction approved for next year
Simpler bands for council tax support in North Tyneside have been approved
Newcastle star leads cast of highly-anticipated BBC series Legacy Of Spies
The new eight-part spy drama series will draw on material from John le Carré's novels The Spy Who Came In From The Cold and A Legacy of Spies
Newcastle city centre shoplifting tackled in streamlined police operation with 60 convictions secured
Operation Canvas has created a way for businesses to make a direct report with CCTV evidence to the Neighbourhood Policing Team
New Child Benefit payment rates for 2026 confirmed by HMRC - how much you'll get
Here are all the details regarding Child Benefit and how much the HMRC payments will go up by next year for millions of people
12 Days of Sunshine: How a North East charity helped create memories for a Sunderland family
As the Sunshine Fund launches its Christmas appeal, here's how the charity allowed a young girl from Sunderland to create special memories with her sister, by funding a specialist trike
DWP begins bank account eligibility checks for people on 3 benefits today
The eligibility checks could be expanded to other DWP benefits
Discover the North Tyneside neighbourhoods most impacted by burglaries in September
Find out which North Tyneside neighbourhoods reported the highest incidents of burglaries in September 2025.
Police appeal after gang of 20 West Ham fans attack man at Metro station before Sunderland match
The incident happened at Pelaw Metro Station on Green Lane before Sunderland's game against West Ham
Elswick murder bid probe update as man discharged from hospital while partner fights for life
Forensic officers are still on the scene after a couple were allegedly attacked in their Elswick home
Landmark Union Electric Steel site in Gateshead is put up for sale after sudden closure
Union Electric Steel went into administration in October, with about 170 jobs to be lost
Family tribute to alleged North East murder victim as funeral date set
Shaan Rasul, 23, was allegedly killed in an incident in Hartlepool on November 23 and a man has been charged with murder