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Police witness appeal over woman's car smash rescue
Updated 1:36pm Sunday 8th November 2009
POLICE are appealing for witnesses to a road accident in which a woman was pulled from her car by a passer-by before it caught fire.
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Teenager loses fight for life after Darlington night club fall
Updated 2:29pm Saturday 7th November 2009
A TEENAGER who was left fighting for his life after an incident at a night club has today died.
Toughest of men, gentlest of friends
Updated 8:08am Saturday 7th November 2009
Zetland estate’s gamekeeper mourns son.
Sunderland pay penalty as Bent misses spot-kick
Updated 4:58pm Saturday 7th November 2009
TOTTENHAM 2 SUNDERLAND 0
Ambrose strikes to leave Boro frustrated
Updated 4:53pm Saturday 7th November 2009
IT’S not been the best of starts for Gordon Strachan at Middlesbrough. Having lost to Plymouth at the Riverside Stadium in his first match, his second went the same way at Crystal Palace this afternoon.
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Soldier killed in Afghanistan bomb blast named
Updated 6:06pm Friday 6th November 2009
A BRITISH soldier killed in southern Afghanistan yesterday was named by the Ministry of Defence today as Serjeant Phillip Scott, from Richmond, North Yorkshire.
Police appeal over missing vulnerable teenager
Updated 8:59pm Friday 6th November 2009
A VULNERABLE teenage boy has gone missing from home.
Man cut free after car overturns
Updated 11:11pm Friday 6th November 2009
FIRE fighters cut a man from a car after it overturned on Eggleston Lane in Romaldkirk, near Barnard Castle, tonight.
NEWCASTLE vs PETERBOROUGH - Matchfile
Updated 5:16pm Friday 6th November 2009
NEWCASTLE (4-4-1-1): Harper, Simpson, S Taylor, Coloccini, Enrique; Guthrie, Smith, Butt, Gutierrez; Nolan, Carroll.
Pervert is told he will die in prison
Updated 5:00am Friday 6th November 2009
A JUDGE jailed a paedophile pensioner for 12 years yesterday - telling him: You'll probably die in prison".
Gang jailed for preying on OAPs
Updated 7:45am Friday 6th November 2009
A GANG of violent burglars who preyed on pensioners – and even stole the white stick from a blind woman – were last night starting jail sentences for their “vile and despicable crimes”.
Football grounds to bloom with pride
Updated 7:50am Friday 6th November 2009
POPPIES will be worn with pride by players representing some of the North-East’s senior football clubs this weekend.
Osbourne signs but Boro wait on Johnson
Updated 9:35am Friday 6th November 2009
GORDON STRACHAN has made his second signing since taking over at Middlesbrough, but he is trying to remain optimistic Adam Johnson will stay at the Riverside Stadium beyond January.
Urgent appeal after air-bomb fireworks stolen
Updated 5:16pm Thursday 5th November 2009
POLICE and council officials have made an urgent appeal for information after crates of large air-bomb fireworks were stolen from the site of a council display tonight.
Swine flu cases fall
Updated 3:51pm Thursday 5th November 2009
THE number of swine flu cases in the North-East has fallen for the first time since the second wave of infections began, new figures show today.
BREAKING NEWS: Postal strikes called off
Updated 5:09pm Thursday 5th November 2009
A FRESH wave of postal strikes was dramatically called off tonight just hours before the latest walkouts were due to start.
Boro boss swoops for Villa midfielder
Updated 11:41am Thursday 5th November 2009
MIDDLESBROUGH boss Gordon Strachan today signed Aston Villa midfielder Isaiah Osbourne on a two-month loan deal.
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Police: Ashleigh Hall death was consistent with smothering
Updated 5:00pm Wednesday 4th November 2009
A SECOND post mortem carried out on the body of Darlington teenager Ashleigh Hall has revealed her death was consistent with smothering, police have said.
Lecturer faces jail for sex with girl, 14
Updated 4:03pm Wednesday 4th November 2009
A UNIVERSITY lecturer was told today he will be jailed after he admitted having sex with an underage girl he met on the internet.
Michelin-starred restaurant closes after sickness outbreak
Updated 12:10pm Wednesday 4th November 2009
AN award-winning restaurant has temporarily closed after more than 80 customers developed sickness and diarrhoea and members of staff also fell ill.
Newcastle announce new stadium name
Updated 1:55pm Wednesday 4th November 2009
NEWCASTLE United managing director Derek Llambias has confirmed that the club's stadium will be known as sportsdirect.com @ St James' Park for the rest of the season.
Auf Wiedersehen Sir Bobby
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Interview with Tory chairman Eric Pickles
Reclaiming the streets
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BREAKING NEWS: Five British soldiers killed in Afghanistan
Updated 8:04am Wednesday 4th November 2009
FIVE British soldiers have been killed by a rogue Afghan policeman, British and Afghan officials said today.
GM pulls out of deal to sell Vauxhall
Updated 7:19am Wednesday 4th November 2009
GENERAL Motors has scrapped plans to sell its European arm in a move that could save thousands of British jobs.
Another manufacturer to quit F1?
Updated 7:21am Wednesday 4th November 2009
TOYOTA looks set to follow BMW and Honda out of the Formula One exit door.
Ashleigh accused remanded in custody
Updated 1:35pm Tuesday 3rd November 2009
THE man accused of killing teenager Ashleigh Hall made his first appearance before a judge today on charges of manslaughter, kidnap and failing to comply with sex offender registration requirements.
Redcar rapist on the run
Updated 12:29pm Tuesday 3rd November 2009
A RAPIST from the North-East serving a life sentence in prison has gone on the run, police said today.
Body of man found in burnt out caravan
Updated 11:53am Tuesday 3rd November 2009
POLICE are investigating the death of an elderly man who body was found in a burnt-out caravan in a remote spot, it was announced this morning.
Ashley could do with his helicopter at St James'
Updated 12:35pm Tuesday 3rd November 2009
IT'S safe to assume that Mike Ashley will not find it quite so easy to jump into a taxi at St James' Park this weekend as he did on Monday night.
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Tragic youngster's funeral takes place
Updated 4:50pm Monday 2nd November 2009
THE funeral of a 10-year-old boy who accidentally hanged himself while playing with ropes in a wood has taken place.
Woman banned from keeping dogs for ten years
Updated 4:56pm Monday 2nd November 2009
A 38-year-old woman was today banned from keeping dogs for ten years following the discovery of one of the largest dog-fighting syndicates in Europe, the RSPCA said.
Olympics spending sucks transport cash from regions
Updated 4:34pm Monday 2nd November 2009
MINISTERS were under fire last night after denying that transport spending is unfairly lavished on London - instead claiming the huge extra sums are just a blip caused by the Olympics.
Taylor misses out for Magpies at Blades
Updated 7:28pm Monday 2nd November 2009
STEVEN TAYLOR has failed to shake off hamstring trouble in time to face Sheffield United tonight, while Marlon Harewood has been dropped from the Newcastle team.
Man critical after nightclub disturbance
Updated 10:14pm Sunday 1st November 2009
A MAN is fighting for his life after he suffered a serious head injury when he was ejected from a nightclub.
Children rescued from swollen river
Updated 10:19pm Sunday 1st November 2009
THREE children and their dog have been rescued from an island in the middle of a swollen river.
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