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M25 abnormal load to cause weekend traffic delayspublished at 07:13 British Summer Time 12 October

Building pods are being brought to the Woking Community Hospital in convoys on Saturday and Sunday.

Lowry exhibition 'big boost' for town published at 06:24 British Summer Time 12 October

Shops and hotels say the exhibition has brought people to Berwick for the first time.

Sale hand Newcastle 25th straight league losspublished at 21:59 British Summer Time 11 October

Sale Sharks run in six tries as they beat Newcastle Falcons, who have lost 25 Premiership games in a row.

North-east rivals set for record-breaking derbypublished at 18:21 British Summer Time 11 October

Sunderland and Newcastle United prepare to meet in the Women's Championship in front of a record-breaking crowd of more than 14,000.

Newcastle Q&A: What is your favourite commentary moment?published at 17:07 British Summer Time 11 October

The answerpublished at 17:06 British Summer Time 11 October

Arrests made under new zombie knife lawpublished at 16:13 British Summer Time 11 October

Two people have been arrested and weapons seized by police from a house in Hetton-le-Hole.

Children throw sports bag on overhead rail wirespublished at 16:04 British Summer Time 11 October

The service between South Gosforth and Newcastle Airport was suspended for more than an hour.

Drug-fuelled driver who killed 'hero' teen jailedpublished at 15:46 British Summer Time 11 October

Joe Scott pushed his girlfriend to safety before he was hit by "coward" Steven Wallace in Newcastle.

Career burglar with long history of theft jailedpublished at 14:01 British Summer Time 11 October

Victims said burglar Anthony Kennedy, 45, left them feeling "violated" and living in fear.

Newcastle Q&A: Is Pope 'a calamity waiting to happen'?published at 13:23 British Summer Time 11 October

Man who sparked fears of terror attack sentencedpublished at 12:44 British Summer Time 11 October

Armed police swooped on Sunderland city centre after Mahmoud Mabad began shouting he was a terrorist.

Hundreds of empty buildings 'attracting squatters'published at 12:16 British Summer Time 11 October

Middlesbrough Council warns empty businesses could attract squatters and anti-social behaviour.

Durham trio Bushnell, Glover and Gibson to leavepublished at 10:52 British Summer Time 11 October

Durham's Jonathan Bushnell, Brandon Glover and Oliver Gibson will depart the club following the end of their contracts.

Newcastle Q&A: Do they need another striker?published at 10:52 British Summer Time 11 October

Newcastle Q&A: Why is Howe not playing Osula?published at 10:51 British Summer Time 11 October

Northern Lights dazzle in North East and Cumbriapublished at 10:36 British Summer Time 11 October

Night skies offered the strongest showing of the phenomenon in the UK since May, claims BBC Weather.

Newcastle Q&A: What should be Mitchell's priority?published at 09:11 British Summer Time 11 October

Today's trivia challengepublished at 09:11 British Summer Time 11 October

Gossip: Magpies favourites to sign Semenyopublished at 08:06 British Summer Time 11 October

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