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Man who spread 'vile' racism online spared jailpublished at 13:13 Greenwich Mean Time 10 March

A judge says Lee Cole's brain injury made him "extremely vulnerable" to indoctrination.

Coroner flags ambulance concerns after man's deathpublished at 12:55 Greenwich Mean Time 10 March

A report says delays and errors contributed to the death of Sunderland man Jack Shields, 29.

Staveley 'so proud' before Newcastle's return to Wembleypublished at 12:54 Greenwich Mean Time 10 March

Homes evacuated after vehicle reverses into housepublished at 12:23 Greenwich Mean Time 10 March

Police say the house on Albourne Green was empty at the time.

Woman arrested on suspicion of attempted murderpublished at 11:53 Greenwich Mean Time 10 March

A 19-year-old man is in hospital after he was allegedly stabbed in the Teams area of Gateshead.

Should Newcastle save Isak?published at 07:56 Greenwich Mean Time 10 March

Sutton's predictions: West Ham v Newcastlepublished at 07:54 Greenwich Mean Time 10 March

Mitrovic misses training over abnormal heart rhythmpublished at 07:12 Greenwich Mean Time 10 March

Former Newcastle United and Fulham forward Aleksandar Mitrovic misses training with Al-Hilal because of an abnormal heart rhythm.

'I was 35 and didn't even know what MS was'published at 06:23 Greenwich Mean Time 10 March

Kate Dawson from Ponteland wants people to be aware of the symptoms and get an early diagnosis.

Former smoker tells of heart attack 'nightmare'published at 06:08 Greenwich Mean Time 10 March

John Stephenson is chosen as the face of a North East campaign encouraging people to kick the habit.

Campaign to preserve 'historic' pub after closurepublished at 06:06 Greenwich Mean Time 10 March

The Mountain Daisy, which is more than 100 years old, closed suddenly after being sold to new owners.

Pride artists 'can be totally free in a safe space'published at 06:04 Greenwich Mean Time 10 March

The annual festival, which takes place in July, is urging homegrown performers to get in touch.

Sunderland winger Bennette makes Ukraine movepublished at 18:36 Greenwich Mean Time 9 March

Sunderland winger Jewison Bennette joins Ukrainian Premier League side FC LNZ Cherkasy for an undisclosed fee.

Match-winner Mepham 'proud to set good example'published at 16:33 Greenwich Mean Time 9 March

Sunderland defender Chris Mepham says he tried to lead by example after being dropped from the team.

Geordies abroad: What makes Toon fans travel so well?published at 15:23 Greenwich Mean Time 9 March

Demolition of 'dangerous' buildings approvedpublished at 14:13 Greenwich Mean Time 9 March

Councillors hear parts of the Stephenson Works site, in Newcastle, are "derelict" and "dangerous".

Church with £1m repair bill faces uncertain futurepublished at 13:33 Greenwich Mean Time 9 March

St Peter's Roman Catholic Church, in Middlesbrough, remains closed after being deemed unneeded.

College for training farmers gets refurbishmentpublished at 13:32 Greenwich Mean Time 9 March

East Durham and Houghall is to have a new teaching block with many older buildings demolished.

Pupils plant replacements for dying treespublished at 13:29 Greenwich Mean Time 9 March

School children are helping to plant hundreds of trees in Killingworth Lakeside Park.

West Ham v Newcastle: Did you know?published at 12:00 Greenwich Mean Time 9 March

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