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Tue, 12 May 2026 08:30:40 +0000
First picture of newlywed dad, 40, who tragically died after falling from rooftop bar
UK News: Richard Ayling, 40, fell several floors and died in hospital the following day

Tue, 12 May 2026 08:03:13 +0000
Banish rats and mice from your home with a simple three-ingredient natural spray
As temperatures rise, rats and mice are becoming more noticeable across the UK - but there's a simple and humane method to help keep them away from your home

Tue, 12 May 2026 07:51:38 +0000
British Airways passenger caught out in toilet with flight descending into chaos
Louis Gaston told a couple on a British Airways flight he would 'bash their heads together' after being caught vaping in the toilet

Tue, 12 May 2026 07:49:24 +0000
Millions of people trying to save ahead of oncoming bill hikes
People are already emptying their emergency funds just to cover essentials

Tue, 12 May 2026 07:09:41 +0000
Greggs to open first international shop in popular Spanish holiday hotspot
The store will stock a range of bakes, rolls and sweet treats, as well as freshly-made sandwiches - here are more details

Tue, 12 May 2026 06:55:15 +0000
Northumberland heritage railway restoration boost as Whitley Bay station project close to completion
Surplus materials from the Whitley Bay Metro Station bridge restoration are being sent to Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway, which is being restored by volunteers

Tue, 12 May 2026 05:46:21 +0000
Non-exercise activity reduces stress, inflammation and heart disease
Researchers say it reduces the biological signs of ageing

Tue, 12 May 2026 04:32:00 +0000
Martin Lewis says check your direct debits for potential £300 refund now
Financial expert Martin Lewis has urged Brits to check whether they are entitled to reclaim hundreds of pounds

Tue, 12 May 2026 00:55:00 +0000
Freeview 'to be switched off' May update as support soars and survey asks for replies
Concern growing after poll suggests 7 in 10 don't realise plans amid concerns for elderly and rural TV viewers

Tue, 12 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000
Plans to create new recycling centre in North Tyneside take major step forward
The local authority has confirmed that designs for a prospective new recycling centre have been drawn up

Mon, 11 May 2026 23:30:00 +0000
Two-vehicle crash sees car overturn with emergency crews called to Beacon Lough
Police officers attended the scene on Speedwell after a vehicle flipped onto its roof, blocking the road for some time

Mon, 11 May 2026 23:23:00 +0000
Man takes on 'impossible journey' to spread cancer awareness after sister's terminal diagnosis
Danielle Green's brother Lee is to walking the width of the UK on a mission to raise cervical cancer awareness.

Mon, 11 May 2026 23:20:00 +0000
Rules for standing as a local councillor - everything you need to know
Almost anyone can apply to stand as a local councillor, however, there is a criteria which must be met by all candidates

Mon, 11 May 2026 23:18:00 +0000
Tyneside football coach's mother in court for laundering his dirty cocaine cash
David Borley was previously jailed for 19 years and now his 68-year-old mother has been sentenced for money laundering

Mon, 11 May 2026 20:45:08 +0000
Gateshead was 'fed up' and needed change - it's time to give Reform a chance
Labour has lost control of Gateshead Council for the first time in 52 years after Reform UK won a majority of seats

Mon, 11 May 2026 19:15:48 +0000
'Truly remarkable' Tyneside great-great-grandmother celebrates 103rd birthday in style
Irene May Berry turned 103 with a personalised birthday cake and a performance from an Elvis impersonator

Mon, 11 May 2026 18:41:00 +0000
Where North East Labour MPs stand on Keir Starmer as pressure builds on Prime Minister to quit
A drubbing at last week's local elections that saw almost 1,500 Labour councillors lose their seats has sparked fresh calls from dozens of MPs for Keir Starmer to resign

Mon, 11 May 2026 18:20:31 +0000
Northumberland MP quits ministerial aide role as calls grow for Starmer to resign
Joe Morris and Catherine McKinnell have become the latest Labour figures to call on Sir Keir Starmer to leave Downing Street

Mon, 11 May 2026 18:09:17 +0000
Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Monday, May 11
Tonight's Set For Life could see one player scoop £10,000 every month for 30 years

Mon, 11 May 2026 16:59:00 +0000
Gateshead thug hit woman with crowbar after she rejected his attempt to kiss her
Brian Watson, of Gateshead, assaulted the woman then told police he had a bomb which he would detonate with his mobile phone

Mon, 11 May 2026 16:58:24 +0000
Northumberland woman lived in 'agonising pain' for years that doctors said was 'in her head'
Charlotte Marianne lives with a series of debilitating conditions - and ended up 'gaslighting herself' into thinking she was crazy when experts dismissed her symptoms

Mon, 11 May 2026 16:53:44 +0000
Ousted Newcastle Labour councillor hits out at Starmer over local election collapse
A former Labour councillor in Newcastle has revealed how it became "so hard to combat the national negativity" in the build-up to his party's local election drubbing last week

Mon, 11 May 2026 16:36:51 +0000
Dan Burn visits Blyth Community Hospital after donation funds new gaming room
Newcastle United star Dan Burn spent time with children at the hospital, as well as having photos taken and signing shirts in the outpatient unit

Mon, 11 May 2026 16:27:00 +0000
Tyneside churches agree £40,000 settlement with man after allegations of sexual abuse by former priest
The Church of England organisations have settled the legal claim, which related to abuse the man said he suffered when he was a child

Mon, 11 May 2026 14:54:10 +0000
Boy's adoption overturned after Northumberland mum's secret prison romance uncovered
The boy, known only as T, was removed from his adoptive mother's care after she failed to disclose her relationship with a prisoner

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