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Busy Lake District road to stay closed 'for some time' after serious crash

'The road will be closed for some time. Please try and find alternate routes'

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Inside the Northumberland seafront home which dates back to the 1800s

This five-bedroom property features stunning sea views and owners can step out of the front door straight onto the promenade

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NUFC fan shouted racist abuse at Chelsea players during Premier League match

Season ticket holder, Terence Watson, has been fined and given a football banning order for his appalling outburst during the game at St James' Park in December

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Devolution announcement 'does not change' A1 dualling situation in Northumberland

The North East Mayor will be able to keep a share of taxes collected in the area to spend on local priorities

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A glimpse of Newcastle in 1966 - and the same city-centre location in 2026

The historic Groat Market was home at the time to the old Town Hall and Newcastle Chronicle and Journal

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Coroner issues Peterlee care home warning after woman died due to 'unwitnessed fall'

Patricia Barnett died following an "unwitnessed fall" at Peterlee Care Home

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Geordie hiker creates app aiming to inspire people to explore great outdoors

Garrin French has built the Lakes & Trails Pro app in the hope of inspiring people out onto the Wainwrights

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Violent North East thugs who left their victims scarred in savage biting attacks

These seven vicious criminals have been sentenced in court, receiving a punishment for their shocking actions

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Winning Lotto and Thunderball numbers for Saturday, August 1

All of the important details about the Lotto and Thunderball draws

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Lotto results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Saturday, August 1

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

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New probes launched as family's fight for justice goes on two years after Washington dad's hospital death

Bill Trotter died in Cumbria in July 2024 - his children still feel they have been denied justice

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Pawz For Thought's work tackling the hidden cat crisis on North East streets

Rescuers at local rescue Pawz For Thought's new initiative is helping keep stray cats off the street

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Speeding Newcastle driver pulled over by police found to be drunk and carrying a knife

Paul Collier, who has a previous convictions for carrying a knife, was pulled over in Newcastle city centre

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British woman found dead in suitcase in Athens - all we know so far

Elisabeth-Jane Ross, 38, was found dead inside a suitcase in an abandoned building in Athens, Greece, on July 18 - Greek police have fast-tracked toxicology tests and results are expected within days

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Inside 'beautiful' six-bedroom home with panoramic views of the Northumberland countryside

The residence arranged over four floors on one of Northumberland's most iconic coastal locations is marketed by Galbraith

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Full list of sanctions that can be imposed on a councillor by a standards hearing

A Northumberland county councillor is being investigated over a 'likely significant' complaint

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Gateshead drink-driver asked the wrong person to help him after his wheel fell off

Robert Bragason asked for help but the police officer immediately noticed he smelled of alcohol

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High Borrans campaign group fears closure will see 'irreplaceable' centre 'lost forever'

A new campaign force has been established to challenge and find alternatives to the closure of High Borrans outdoor education centre

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Police hunting escaped prisoner who fled from court van

Stephen Grzyb, 22, fled from the court transport van when it arrived outside Liverpool Magistrates Court at around 10am on Saturday

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Eight bikers facing bill of almost £1000 after stopping for ice cream

The eight motorcyclists are in the process of receiving two lots of £60 fines after twice stopping for ice creams unaware that new ANPR parking charges had been introduced