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Alexander Isak closer to getting Liverpool transfer after Newcastle United confession

What did Eddie Howe mean by 'an end' when talking about Alexander Isak - there if a feeling the wheels will start to move on ...

Footage shows killer leaving Gateshead flats where he battered homeless man to death with barbell

Evan Lyons has been detained in a secure psychiatric hospital after killing Christopher Phillips in Gateshead and injuring ...

Heartwarming pictures as hundreds decked out in red and white give 'only Mackem in Dunston' Liam Smith perfect send off

Liam 'Blue' Smith had been a much-loved Mackem in an NUFC dominated area. But at his funeral his friends and family flipped ...

Northumberland barber opens in temporary premises after chimney collapse

A Northumberland barber has reopened in a new temporary premises weeks after a chimney collapse forced the business's closure ...

Labour minister insists asylum hotel closure plans 'being speeded up' as pressure mounts

On a visit to Gateshead on Friday, business secretary Jonathan Reynolds said he understood “the level of public concern is very, very significant” about migrant hotels ...

Sunderland-born Labour minister pledges personal help to find new Crown Works film studio investors

Business secretary Jonathan Reynolds, who is from Houghton-le-Spring, has promised to help North East leaders secure new backing for the flagship Crown Works film studios ...