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Footage shows moment a Tyneside runner narrowly misses being hit by train travelling over 100 mph
The footage was captured on a Lumo train as it passed through North Tyneside on the East Coast Main Line
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North Shields thug knocked woman out for no reason then crashed car into lamppost while chasing her
Gary Grant carried out the 'bizarre' offending for no apparent reason
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Suspected arson in Gateshead as police investigate van fire on Wrekenton street
Northumbria Police and Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service were called to the scene
Newcastle council leader 'sceptical' over city's extra charge on late night bars and clubs
The Late Night Levy, which charges some Newcastle venues up to £4,400 per year, was put under review by the city council's former Labour administration earlier this year
'No respect for the dead' - Fury as parts of Northumberland graveyard left overgrown to 'support biodiversity'
James Plenderleith, whose parents are buried in the graveyard, says there is 'no respect for the dead'
Newcastle derelict building fire near Jesmond Dene treated as suspected arson
Firefighters were dispatched to Jesmond Dene Road at 7.45am on Saturday, June 13, joined by the other emergency services
North East Lloyds bank branches among 59 set to close in 2026 - full list
Lloyds branches in South Tyneside and North Tyneside are among those set to shut this year - here's a list of sites affected
North East MP 'delighted' after being appointed to Government whips office
It follows a reshuffle after Defence Secretary John Healey resigned from the Government
Newcastle's new council leader speaks on St James' Park future and Saudi controversy
The future of Newcastle United's St James' Park stadium and the city's controversial relationship with Saudi Arabia are among the big issues facing new council leader Colin Ferguson
Couple use free Government money to buy a house - at 19
Millie and Alfie saved as much as they could then topped it up with free cash from the Government to buy their home
Parents of 'remarkable' police officer who died in line of duty pay tribute to 'greatest pride and greatest joy'
Janice and Andy Turnbull have described their 19-year-old daughter Jess as 'our greatest pride and our greatest joy' in 'heart-breaking' words
County Durham man could have received 'definitive' treatment if ambulance had arrived in target time, inquest hears
Andrew Watson could have been taken to hospital for urgent care if an ambulance had arrived within target times, a court heard
Grieving Northumberland mum says social media ban 'has not been thought through properly'
Jay Patterson, from Cramlington, says that there are "still going to be issues" after Sir Keir Starmer announced a ban on social media platforms for under 16s this morning.
Swing Bridge celebrations as Newcastle marks 150 years of a Victorian marvel
Today is 150 years since the Swing Bridge opened to traffic for the first time on June 15, 1876, and heritage experts are celebrating the legacy of William Armstrong's revolutionary crossing
Investigation launched after pair 'demand information' from man in wooded area 'altercation'
Durham Constabulary officers are making enquiries into the incident
Husband-to-be proposes to partner on Tynemouth beach with engagement ring shaped sand art
Matt Morris, 31, and Rebekah Gardner, 32, got engaged on King Edward's Bay on Friday morning
Perrie Edwards marries Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain in 'top secret' Portugal wedding with just 70 people
South Shields singer and Little Mix star Perrie married footballer other half Alex in Portugal at the weekend
Tragedy as girl, 16, dies after being hit by car in Gateshead
The teenager sadly passed away in hospital after the incident