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Tragedy as body found in search for man who entered water at Redheugh Bridge
Just before 10pm on Friday, April 10, the man, later identified as Dean Larvin, 39, is reported to have entered the water
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Travellers could be spared airport chaos this summer due to little-known rule
Many airline passengers have said they faced long queues and delays at airports in Europe after a new entry and exit system was launched
North East Labour MP says King's Speech failed to deliver 'bold moves' amid PM speculation
Kate Osborne, the MP for Jarrow and Gateshead East, has criticised the government for focusing on 'divisive commitments'
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Two North East men jailed for dealing 'wholesale' cocaine
Joshua Dean and John Robinson were sentenced on Wednesday, after they were caught taking a delivery of almost one kilo of cocaine
Sunday Times rich list: famous North East retailers, entrepreneurs and Dames make regional wealth list
The annual Sunday Times survey of wealth also features a new North East billionaire
Council tax discount rules as one group could slash bill if they’re ‘live in’
The discount could save hundreds of pounds for households
Monzo explains payment rules after customer left unable to pay in shop
The bank said there can be mistakes in processing payments
Newcastle bus and Metro interchange revamp to start this summer as £7.9m work confirmed
Construction firm Kier has been appointed to carry out a major redevelopment of Regent Centre Metro station
Cocaine-fuelled Hexham driver stopped twice by police in just 24 hours
Charlotte Adams now has two disqualifications hanging over her head after she pleaded guilty to her second drug-drive offence
Newcastle knifeman who cut man's throat in broad daylight attack fended off by neighbour with hoe
Jordan Lockyer left the victim with life-threatening injuries after stabbing and slashing him
Durham Constabulary must improve investigations into child exploitation offences, inspection finds
An inspection found that more work needs to be done by the force to improve the investigation of child exploitation offences
North Tyneside coastline recognised as being among the finest in the country
The awards recognise beaches that meet high standards for cleanliness, safety, environmental management, and visitor facilities
One young person dead and two ill as meningitis outbreak confirmed
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed one young person has died and two others are receiving treatment following a meningitis outbreak in Reading, with close contacts being offered antibiotics as a precaution.
Northumberland control freak who put cameras in partner's home told: 'You don't own me anymore'
Marc Lancaster appeared in court after a five-year campaign of controlling behaviour against his then-partner
Winning Set for Life lottery numbers for Thursday, May 14
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North East lighthouse that boasts incredible wildlife encounters ranked number one in England by TripAdvisor
With a near-perfect 4.5 score from thousands of travellers, the historic landmark in North Tyneside stands as the nation's favourite coastal beacon
Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Thursday, May 14
Tonight's Set For Life could see one player scoop £10,000 every month for 30 years
'I was absolutely foaming' - Gateshead memorial garden destroyed by vandals in suspected arson attack
The community hub is designing the garden so locals can sit in to remember their loved ones
Unlucky Greggs sausage roll thief chased by off-duty Northumbria Police Chief Constable Vanessa Jardine
Shaun Donnalley stole the pastries near Vanessa Jardine, who was out walking her dog in Whitley Bay
Whitley Bay school finds asbestos contamination in sample of 'play sand'
Schools in North Tyneside have been affected by potentially contaminated 'play sand' products