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Tue, 3 Nov 2026 09:21:33 +0000
First glance at John Lewis Christmas advert starring Sam Fender and North Shields school
Geordie star provides soundtrack to John Lewis Christmas advert with cover of The Rolling Stones' You Can't Always Get What You Want

Tue, 3 Nov 2026 09:04:25 +0000
Calls mount for major Gateshead link road to reopen after flyover demolition
A Labour councillor for Saltwell maintains he is 'keen' to see a road beneath the former flyover reopened.

Tue, 3 Nov 2026 08:58:05 +0000
Pick-up truck driver ploughed into man leaving him critically injured in North East street
Shay Holmes, 24, has been jailed over an attack where he drove at his victim in a pick-up truck

Tue, 3 Nov 2026 07:27:39 +0000
Sam Fender teams up with North Shields school for John Lewis Christmas advert 2026
Sam Fender's cover of The Rolling Stones' iconic song, You Can't Always Get What You Want, serves as the soundtrack to the latest John Lewis Christmas advert

Tue, 3 Nov 2026 00:44:00 +0000
'Shocking' CCTV footage shows 'brave' shop owner tackle intruder in attempted armed robbery
The incident, involving a 'suspected imitation firearm' in the Shiney Row area of Sunderland, was fully captured in this video

Tue, 3 Nov 2026 00:39:00 +0000
November's big Premium Bond winners across North East bag over £1 million
Are you a winner this month? Time to find out!

Tue, 3 Nov 2026 00:26:00 +0000
Exact reason Tyneside councillors were 'staggered' by £32m Gateshead flyover demolition cost
Officers set to reassure councillors about the prospective costs of levelling the flyover, currently sat at over £32m.

Tue, 3 Nov 2026 00:22:00 +0000
Covid-19 cases begin to fall after autumn spike - but Tyneside is still hit by high levels of illness
Newcastle, Gateshead and North Tyneside have higher rates of Covid-19 than elsewhere in the North East.

Tue, 3 Nov 2026 00:11:00 +0000
Gateshead man jailed for attacking partner despite her saying 'he deserves second chance'
Reece Sweet strangled the woman to a point where her breathing became restricted and her vision became blurry, a court heard

Tue, 3 Nov 2026 00:04:00 +0000
30 North East police officers banned in just 12 months as record numbers placed on 'barred list'
The College of Policing has released new figures

Tue, 3 Nov 2026 00:01:00 +0000
One million more scans delivered by NHS to catch cancer sooner
The additional scans come thanks to 125 more CT and MRI scanners

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 22:06:57 +0000
Shiney Row attempted armed robbery RECAP: Shop owner wrestles 'gun' from intruder
Shiney Row Convenience Store has been taped off by police after an intruder burst in with a suspected firearm

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 21:32:41 +0000
24 pictures of Fenwick's 2026 Christmas Window at night as Newcastle attraction lit up
This year's version of the annual Northumberland Street tradition is based around The Gruffalo's Child, and is already proving to be popular

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 21:19:54 +0000
Florida plane crash victims named as couple and children among nine Learjet 60 dead
A Texas tech entrepreneur, his wife and their two young children have been identified as four of the nine victims of the tragic Florida plane crash

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 20:35:37 +0000
North Shields bridge 'urgently repaired' as Metro services set to go 'back to normal'
Nexus has shared that its trains between Wallsend and Tynemouth will return to the usual timetable on Tuesday, with the repair 'completed early'

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 20:23:32 +0000
Armed police alert after reports of man 'making threats' with chainsaw in North East town centre
Matthew O'Dowd was arrested after the incident on Sunday, accused of 'making threats to the public'

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 20:07:04 +0000
Tragedy as 'one in a million' Northumberland mum-of-two dies after battle with melanoma
Rachael Griffiths discovered she had skin cancer after becoming concerned about a mole on her hand

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 20:04:05 +0000
Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Monday, November 2
We will be bringing live breaking updates and results from the National Lottery's Set For Life draw on Monday, November 2

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 20:02:49 +0000
Winning Set for Life numbers for Monday which could win you £10,000 a month
We have everything you need to know about the Set for Life draw from November 2

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 19:57:00 +0000
BBC expert says police 'getting names and addresses' from bank accounts of 'dodgy firestick' users'
Former detective Rav Wilding said police are 'seeing who has been paying the money'

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 19:09:53 +0000
Wallsend sex attack accused named after first appearance in North East court
Yassim Ahmed was charged with attempted rape, sexual assault and theft following incident near Burnside College

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 19:04:35 +0000
UK snow forecast as maps show when flurries could hit the North East
The Met Office has forecast a change in conditions towards the end of this week, while the GFS weather model suggests snow could develop in parts of the country on Tuesday, November 10

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 18:43:05 +0000
'Hero' North East shop owner recalls 'scary' attempted armed robbery after tackling intruder
The incident occurred on Mill Terrace in Sunderland earlier today, and Jayanthan David has been recalling the shocking series of events

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 18:40:46 +0000
Florida co-pilot's chilling text to boyfriend minutes before tragic plane crash
Nathalia Gadelha Filgueiras, 20, was identified as the co-pilot on board the Learjet that plummeted in Palm Beach County, Florida, on 1 November, killing all nine people on board

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 18:19:07 +0000
Hull adventurer Karl Bushby opens up on challenges of extraordinary journey
Karl Bushby has returned home to Hull after 28 years, having walked across the world from Chile on his Goliath Expedition

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