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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
North Shields heart recipient dances with donor's sister
Scott was able to dance with his heart donor's sister on her wedding day.
Missing homing pigeon Bob found 4,000 miles away in Alabama
The bird was racing home to Gateshead but was found by a puzzled resident at his home in Alabama.
Rugby League World Cup: Social impact report claims £25.8m boost to 'deprived' northern communities
A social impact report on this year's Rugby League World Cup claims the tournament is benefiting local communities with £25.8m of investments.
Daniel Ballard: Sunderland sign Arsenal defender on three-year deal
Sunderland sign defender Daniel Ballard on a three-year deal from Premier League side Arsenal for an undisclosed fee.
Danny Humble case: Teenager admits kicking but denies intent to harm
Danny Humble, 35, died on a night out after an altercation in an underpass in Cramlington.
Protesters fined Derwentside Detention Centre demo
The five were opposing the deportation of women from a County Durham detention centre to Nigeria.
Alnmouth beach: Rare John Dory caught by eight-year-old tourist
Experts say it is rare to find John Dory in the North Sea but young Riley was delighted to land one.
Cannabis farm worth £350k found in Crawcrook church
Officers found 350 cannabis plants and growing equipment in the former church and community centre.
Protest at Derwentside women's detention centre over removal flights
Campaigners say the women at the centre were failed by the system - which the government denies.
Washington man killed in crash was big character, family say
Taylor Mallam, 28, died after the motorbike he was riding crashed into a wall.
Gateshead park: Arson attack causes £30,000 worth of damage
Flames are thought to have spread to equipment after two wheelie bins were set alight, police say.
Triathlete reunited with bike missing at Heathrow Airport
Sian Hurley's bike went missing in transit at Heathrow as she flew from Australia to Newcastle.
Sven Botman: Newcastle agree deal in principle with Lille to sign Dutch defender
Newcastle United agree a deal in principle with Lille to sign Dutch defender Sven Botman for a fee of £32m with a further £2.5m in add-ons.
Northumberland Zoo celebrates 'miracle' Highland calf
Highland calf Dozer was born eight weeks prematurely and vets gave him little chance of surviving.
Life Centre Newcastle awarded for work with autistic communities
The project saw changes to the centre, including sensory-friendly Sundays and dedicated quiet hours.
Wooden owl stolen from Newcastle special needs group
The sculpture took a special needs group 10 weeks to carve before it was taken.
Newcastle Hotspur Primary bans vehicles from drop-off area
Some parents welcomed the move but others worry it will take longer to get their children to class.
Hexham Tyne Valley Ices scoops Ice Cream Van of the Year
Zoe Philipson has brought her family's ice cream business, which started in 1974, right up to date.
Mark Clattenburg: Egypt appoint Englishman to oversee refereeing in country
Former English Premier League referee Mark Clattenburg is appointed the head of Egypt's newly created refereeing committee.
Bailey Wright: Sunderland defender agrees new two-year contract
Sunderland's Australia defender Bailey Wright signs a new two-year contract ahead of their return to the Championship.
Newcastle United move for Reims forward Hugo Ekitike collapses
Newcastle United's move for French forward Hugo Ekitike from French club Reims looks to be over after the clubs fail to reach agreement.
Newcastle United reveal green and white third kit with Saudi Arabia resemblance
Newcastle United have unveiled their new green-and-white third kit for the 2022-23 season, which has resemblances to the Saudi Arabia national team kit.
Falcons to face Connacht and Cardiff in Europe
Exeter, Harlequins and London Irish all face trips to South Africa in the pool stages of the 2022-23 Heineken Champions Cup.
Latest Sports News... (Source: BBC News)
Pardew ready for Metalist threat
Newcastle United boss Alan Pardew says there will be no surprises from Metalist Kharkiv in their Europa League tie.
Kibirige signs Falcons pro deal
Newcastle Falcons winger Zach Kibirige signs a first professional contract at Kingston Park.
RFU trials ref-cam this weekend
The RFU will trial a "ref-cam" during the televised Championship game between Newcastle and London Scottish on Sunday.
Southampton game key - Larsson
Sunderland midfielder Sebastian Larsson thinks Saturday's match with Southampton is important to their survival chances.
Newcastle 1-3 Man City
Goals from Sergio Aguero, Javi Garcia and Yaya Toure earn Manchester City a deserved 3-1 win at Newcastle.
Man Utd 3-1 Sunderland
Manchester United restore their six-point advantage at the top of the Premier League after a 3-1 win over Sunderland.
O'Neill targets January signings
Sunderland boss Martin O'Neill says he must strengthen his squad in the January transfer window as they look to avoid relegation.
O'Neill doubters wrong - Ferguson
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson says it is "absolutely ridiculous" for anyone to question Martin O'Neill.
Pardew - one win could revive us
Newcastle boss Alan Pardew says beating Manchester City on Saturday could revive his team's stuttering Premier League campaign.
Harker to exit Durham post in May
David Harker is to stand down as Durham County Cricket Club chief executive in May 2013 after 20 years in the post.
Smith undaunted by Gateshead task
Anth Smith says he is not daunted by the pressure of taking charge at Blue Square Bet Premier side Gateshead.
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National News Headlines
Zara Aleena: Man in court accused of murdering 35-year-old
Jordan McSweeney, 29, is accused of murder and remains in custody after appearing at the Old Bailey.
Rugeley mum with leukaemia targets overseas treatments
Kelly Butler discovered she had leukaemia while pregnant and her bone marrow transplant failed.
Oldham stabbing: Man who killed estranged wife given life sentence
Abid Mahmood, who stabbed Tamby Dowling in her home in Oldham, was given a hybrid hospital order.
Tom Parker: Charity walk to celebrate singer's energy and positivity
The mother of Tom Parker is continuing her son's work to raise awareness of brain cancer.
Marines who drowned 54 years ago 'never forgotten'
Four friends tried to row home after a night out but only one survived after their boat capsized.
Car lodged in side of bungalow after Uffculme crash
An area has been cordoned off while emergency services assess the damage to the property.
Campsfield House: Council leader says immigration centre 'dehumanises refugees'
The Campsfield House immigration removal centre in Oxfordshire shut in 2018 after years of problems.
Off-duty Royal Papworth nurse saves man who had heart attack
Claire Chapman says she is glad she was there to help a man who had a cardiac arrest outside a shop.
Ryan Harvey: Two men charged with murder after Blackpool assault
Ryan Harvey, 22, died from a blunt head trauma after the attack in Blackpool on Saturday, police say.
Sir Elton John: Second mural goes up in Watford ahead of gigs
Another large artwork appears in Watford ahead of the singer's two concerts at Vicarage Road.
Missing homing pigeon Bob found 4,000 miles away in Alabama
The bird was racing home to Gateshead but was found by a puzzled resident at his home in Alabama.
North Shields heart recipient dances with donor's sister
Scott was able to dance with his heart donor's sister on her wedding day.
Source: BBC News
