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Sam Fender belting out a bit of Ultrabeat definitely wasn't on anyone's bingo card for 2025, but that's exactly what happened in Newcastle on Thursday night. And the man who the song was dedicated to, ...

Newcastle United stars will feel the benefit of a break but Manchester City and Chelsea have jetted off to compete in the Club World Cup following a long season ...

According to reports in Ukraine, Sunderland are now regarded as the “main favourites” to sign Dynamo Kyiv striker Vladyslav Vanat – despite competition from Leeds United, Fulham and Everton. Vanat was ...

After all of the build up, there can be no argument that Sam Fender most definitely delivered, as he kicked off his run of three gigs at St James' Park in fantastic style on Thursday night. And there ...

Local businesses on Gateshead High Street are installing flower pots, removing graffiti, and picking up litter in an effort to boost the reputation of an area hit by the nearby A167 flyover closure ...

Jordan Newton, 29, was jailed for 30 months after harassing his ex-partner, smashing her car window and punching her ...

Israel has launched a series of air strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities in Tehran this morning after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared that a "clear and present danger" to the country's ...

Great North Run bosses have confirmed that its route will not be affected by Gateshead Council's plans to tear down the A167 flyover, which runners pass under as they leave central Tyneside ...

A "vital" post office in a remote Northumberland town has been saved from closure thanks to the combined efforts of the county council and a local community trust. The property in Wooler was put up ...

The Gateshead Highway A167 flyover was closed off because of major safety fears last December and is expected to be demolished later this year ...

After all Metro services over the Tyne were suspended for almost two weeks over Christmas, transport chiefs hope to minimise disruption when the Gateshead Flyover is actually demolished ...