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Northern Lights hunters look out for stunning 'extremely rare' cloud phenomenon

Noctilucent clouds have made several appearances in North East skies in recent weeks - here's everything you need to know about the phenomenon

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Morrisons giving away free food to UK shoppers in every store this August

Morrisons and Warburtons are teaming up to offer shoppers a free meal this August - and all you need to do is say a three-word phrase when you order to claim the offer

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UK tourist dies in Greece as temperatures soar above 40C, sparking travel warnings

Greek authorities have issued a heatwave warning after a woman died in a beach tragedy on the island of Skiathos, with temperatures set to hit 40C in the hottest part of the year

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Healthcare assistants at South Tyneside and Sunderland hospitals set for strike action in pay banding row

South Tyneside & Sunderland

Healthcare assistants at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Trust could be set for strike action.

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39 police officers injured in Southport as violence erupts following knife attack

'This is no way to treat a community', Merseyside Police said of the violent disorder after three young girls were killed at a dance studio in a mass stabbing

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More than 300,000 North East pensioners to lose winter fuel payments - see how many are in your area

Well over 300,000 people in the North East are set to lose their

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Award-winning care boss wants to 'change perceptions' and ensure 'highly skilled' staff get the respect they deserve

Care staff are 'highly-skilled' and we shouldn't take them for granted, says Angus McLellan, one of the directors of Bluebird Care in North Tyneside, Sunderland and North Northumberland.

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Violence erupts in Southport as protesters clash with police following tragic knife attack

A peaceful vigil was followed by a protest where demonstrators clashed with police

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Heatwave temperatures see sunseekers head for the coast to enjoy North Tyneside's beautiful beaches

The sizzling school summer holiday weather has proved a hit with sun-seekers who have headed to the coast in their droves to enjoy the North East's amazing seafronts

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EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning Lottery numbers for Tuesday, July 30

14The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for Tuesday, July 30 - live breaking updates below

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Nursery group issues security warning to parents after Southport knife attack

Parents have been urged not to hold the door open for others at nursery drop-off and pick-up times and to report any concerns to staff 'immediately'

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Baby's skeleton discovered under floorboards in County Durham home as police probe launched

Bishop Auckland

Contractors renovating a property in Bishop Auckland found what is thought to be the remains of a baby under upstairs floorboards.

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Microsoft investigating new outage as users hit with issues across services

The tech giant is currently looking into a 'network infrastructure' issue less than two weeks after a major global IT outage knocked essential services offline

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Southport stabbing: Police name three young victims as families release heartbreaking statements

Alice Dasilva Aguiar, nine, Bebe King, six, and Elsie Dot Stancombe, seven, were all fatally stabbed in the incident in Southport on Monday

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Experts warn of five driving laws every parent should know to avoid major fines

From having the wrong type of car seat to driving while tired, it can be all too easy for parents to fall foul of road safety laws

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Dragons Den star Sara Davies' heartbreaking 'trigger moment' that led to weight loss

Sara Davies, who was warned by a doctor that she was overweight and risked becoming pre-diabetic, has slimmed down from a size 16 to a 12 and now maintains a healthy lifestyle

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Southport stabbing: Third child dies after mass stabbing at Taylor Swift-themed dance party

A third child has died after a mass stabbing at a Taylor Swift-themed dance party in Southport

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Taylor Swift left 'completely in shock' by 'loss of life and innocence' after Southport stabbings

The singer shared a message on social media after the knife attack at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class which left two children dead after stabbings in Stockport

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Joey Barton granted bail and issued strict condition over Eni Aluko tweets

Joey Barton has pleaded not guilty to an offence of malicious communications in relation to tweets directed at female pundit Eni Aluko and has been granted bail

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Hero teacher fighting for life after saving children during Southport stabbing

Leanne Lucas is believed to be one of two adults in a critical condition in hospital after she tried to protect children during a knife attack in Southport

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Pay rises coming for NHS staff, teachers, police and armed forces - see how much money you'll get

Millions of public sector workers are set to receive inflation-busting pay rises - here is a breakdown of the increases and what people should expect

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Taylor Swift fans start fundraiser and send friendship bracelets to hospital after tragic Southport stabbing

Two children have died and six others are left fighting for their lives after an alleged knife attack at a children's party in Southport

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Eight major money changes announced by Labour's Rachel Reeves and how they will affect you

The Chancellor has outlined a number of changes including scrapping winter fuel payments for some and pay rises for public sector workers

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Martin Lewis issues warning to millions of people over new Winter Fuel Allowance rules

The Chancellor has made a major change to the Winter Fuel Allowance, meaning that the taxpayer-funded payouts will only be awarded to those who are eligible for Pension Credit or other means-tested benefits

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Bishop Auckland Forensics teams descend on County Durham property after baby's skeleton discovered by contractors Durham Police has launched an urgent investigation after suspected human remains were discovered.

Man who stabbed to death grandad previously told medics he found knife in his bed, inquest hears

Newcastle upon Tyne

Lee Santos was repeatedly stabbed by Andrew Peacock in Cullercoats, North Tyneside

More than 300,000 North East pensioners to lose winter fuel payments - see how many are in your area

Well over 300,000 people in the North East are set to lose their

Ian Wright's Match of the Day replacement 'sealed' as ex Newcastle United star

Ian Wright has left his high profile job as a pundit on long running BBC Saturday night programme Match of the Day

Death notices and funeral announcements in The Chronicle Newcastle last week

Funeral notices

A selection of tributes to people from around the North East who have passed away in the past few weeks

NHS Have your say as GPs threaten to bring NHS to a 'standstill'The British Medical Association (BMA), the union for doctors, is warning that the GP system could go the way of dentistry, where many are struggling to register with a practice or being forced to go private for treatment

Northern Lights hunters look out for stunning 'extremely rare' cloud phenomenon

Noctilucent clouds have made several appearances in North East skies in recent weeks - here's everything you need to know about the phenomenon

Morrisons giving away free food to UK shoppers in every store this August

Morrisons and Warburtons are teaming up to offer shoppers a free meal this August - and all you need to do is say a three-word phrase when you order to claim the offer

UK tourist dies in Greece as temperatures soar above 40C, sparking travel warnings

Greek authorities have issued a heatwave warning after a woman died in a beach tragedy on the island of Skiathos, with temperatures set to hit 40C in the hottest part of the year

Healthcare assistants at South Tyneside and Sunderland hospitals set for strike action in pay banding row

South Tyneside & Sunderland

Healthcare assistants at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Trust could be set for strike action.

Newcastle United FC Pre-Season Urawa Reds vs Newcastle United LIVE - Early team news and updates from Saitama Stadium Follow all of the live build-up, updates and reaction from Newcastle United's latest pre-season friendly

'Blockbuster' Newcastle United transfer dream Eddie Howe won't allow to die

Newcastle United were linked with one marquee signing after another when the takeover went through but the club have to face reality as Alan Shearer comparison made

Forensics teams descend on County Durham property after baby's skeleton discovered by contractors

Bishop Auckland

Durham Police has launched an urgent investigation after suspected human remains were discovered.

Man who stabbed to death grandad previously told medics he found knife in his bed, inquest hears

Newcastle upon Tyne

Lee Santos was repeatedly stabbed by Andrew Peacock in Cullercoats, North Tyneside

More than 300,000 North East pensioners to lose winter fuel payments - see how many are in your area

Well over 300,000 people in the North East are set to lose their

NHS Have your say as GPs threaten to bring NHS to a 'standstill'The British Medical Association (BMA), the union for doctors, is warning that the GP system could go the way of dentistry, where many are struggling to register with a practice or being forced to go private for treatment

Northern Lights hunters look out for stunning 'extremely rare' cloud phenomenon

Noctilucent clouds have made several appearances in North East skies in recent weeks - here's everything you need to know about the phenomenon

Tosin Adarabioyo breaks silence on choosing Chelsea over Newcastle United transfer

Newcastle United FC Transfer News

Newcastle were keen on a move for the defender before he made the move to Chelsea

Morrisons giving away free food to UK shoppers in every store this August

Morrisons and Warburtons are teaming up to offer shoppers a free meal this August - and all you need to do is say a three-word phrase when you order to claim the offer

UK tourist dies in Greece as temperatures soar above 40C, sparking travel warnings

Greek authorities have issued a heatwave warning after a woman died in a beach tragedy on the island of Skiathos, with temperatures set to hit 40C in the hottest part of the year