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VAR decisions explained on X - what else is new?published at 14:49 British Summer Time 15 August

"Fewer interventions and quicker decisions" - what is new for VAR in the Premier League this season?

Kilty happy to complete Olympic 'recovery mission' published at 14:36 British Summer Time 15 August

Richard Kilty, a member of Team GB's 4x100m men's relay team, says it was "amazing" to win a bronze medal in Paris after his team was stripped of a silver in Tokyo.

Mayor recommits to Metro extension planpublished at 13:10 British Summer Time 15 August

Kim McGuinness dips into local funds as the government reviews transport schemes nationally.

Tonali's 10-month ban to end on 28 Augustpublished at 12:13 British Summer Time 15 August

Newcastle United say Sandro Tonali will be available again from 28 August following a 10-month ban for breaching betting rules.

Tonali available again from 28 Augustpublished at 11:21 British Summer Time 15 August

Plans to turn amusement arcade into homespublished at 11:20 British Summer Time 15 August

Planners are considering a scheme to turn Mason Amusements into eight apartments and two shops.

In-demand Guehi 'chilled' on future at Palacepublished at 11:01 British Summer Time 15 August

Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi says he is "so relaxed and chilled" about his future, as he continues to be linked with a move.

Newcastle 'not scared off' by Parish interviewpublished at 10:44 British Summer Time 15 August

Phil McNulty's predictions - Newcastlepublished at 09:02 British Summer Time 15 August

End-of-year roll-out for new Metro fleetpublished at 08:45 British Summer Time 15 August

Transport bosses say the 46 new trains are on track to enter service later this year.

Sunderland riots 'fuelled' others, police saypublished at 06:41 British Summer Time 15 August

Vanessa Jardine says the disorder and riots cost Northumbria Police more than £1m.

Reports of ravenous rats on the risepublished at 06:32 British Summer Time 15 August

Some residents say it has become normal to see rats, with one catcher reporting extra long rodents.

Landslip repairs after storm to cost council £3.5mpublished at 06:30 British Summer Time 15 August

Northumberland County Council says it was looking to reduce the cost where possible.

Carabao Cup - who are you facing in second round?published at 22:31 British Summer Time 14 August

Throw bags placed at river near where boys drownedpublished at 21:09 British Summer Time 14 August

Three teenagers have died in two years after getting into trouble in the same stretch of water.

Pears v Bears - Glamorgan & Somerset to host semispublished at 20:35 British Summer Time 14 August

One-Day Cup: Pears v Bears in quarters - Glam & Somerset to host semis.

Live-streamer and teen who handed out bricks jailedpublished at 18:55 British Summer Time 14 August

A judge says Reece Greenwood and Riley Adey "brought shame upon the city of Sunderland".

Legal challenge over 'net zero' power plant failspublished at 16:43 British Summer Time 14 August

It was argued the plant would produce far more greenhouse gas emissions than initially estimated.

Mela bosses agonised for days over cancellationpublished at 14:04 British Summer Time 14 August

The multi-cultural event is now in its 34th year, but was postponed following recent riots.

Review launched into student's murderpublished at 13:20 British Summer Time 14 August

Northumbria University student Jason Brockbanks was murdered by his boyfriend following a Grindr row.

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