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Read MoreGossip: Man Utd keen on Howepublished at 08:00 British Summer Time 25 September
Teacher sent girl naked photos and sex act videopublished at 06:22 British Summer Time 25 September
06:22 BST 25 SeptemberDavid Amos, who was jailed over the offences in 2022, is now banned from classrooms in England.
Read MoreCafe forced to shut over energy bill disputepublished at 06:16 British Summer Time 25 September
06:16 BST 25 SeptemberThe SeaGlass Cafe has been unable to open for three weeks since its electricity supply was cut off.
Read MoreJunk food adverts to be banned on buses and trainspublished at 06:12 British Summer Time 25 September
06:12 BST 25 SeptemberThe North East is among nine areas to ban junk food adverts to tackle childhood obesity.
Read More'Proud pensioners could die over payment loss'published at 06:10 British Summer Time 25 September
06:10 BST 25 SeptemberCommunity Action Northumberland says eligible pensioners could miss out on winter fuel allowance.
Read MoreSunderland sign Republic of Ireland striker Connollypublished at 23:20 British Summer Time 24 September
23:20 BST 24 SeptemberSunderland sign Republic of Ireland striker Aaron Connelly on a one-year contract on a free transfer.
Read MoreO'Carroll named Newcastle United Under-21 managerpublished at 22:15 British Summer Time 24 September
22:15 BST 24 SeptemberDiarmuid O'Carroll is appointed as Newcastle United reserve team manager after leaving his position as St Mirren assistant boss.
Read More Read MoreA shaky defence - who is to blame?published at 15:56 British Summer Time 24 September
15:56 BST 24 SeptemberRed paint sprayed over Barclays Bank branchpublished at 14:20 British Summer Time 24 September
14:20 BST 24 SeptemberPolice are investigating after the Newcastle branch was covered in paint and smashed with a hammer.
Read MoreEmergency gas workers set to strike published at 13:26 British Summer Time 24 September
13:26 BST 24 SeptemberGMB Union says workers at Northern Gas Networks have voted to strike due to long hours.
Read MoreViews wanted over shopping centre redesignpublished at 12:58 British Summer Time 24 September
12:58 BST 24 SeptemberMuch of Eston Precinct is to be demolished and rebuilt as the council looks to increase footfall.
Read More Read More'Bad performances have been masked by good results'published at 12:51 British Summer Time 24 September
12:51 BST 24 SeptemberDrug dealer jailed for men's kidnap and torturepublished at 12:36 British Summer Time 24 September
12:36 BST 24 SeptemberThree men were kidnapped and terrorised in a garage last year, over failure to pay a £10,000 debt.
Read MorePaedophile who raped child jailed for 25 yearspublished at 12:21 British Summer Time 24 September
12:21 BST 24 SeptemberThomas Reay, from Fenham, claims he accepts he will die in prison.
Read MoreMan charged with murder of 63-year-oldpublished at 11:55 British Summer Time 24 September
11:55 BST 24 SeptemberJohn Smyth was found seriously injured at a house on North Tyneside on Sunday, police say.
Read More'No peace' for murder victim's family 24 years onpublished at 11:51 British Summer Time 24 September
11:51 BST 24 SeptemberNo-one has been charged since the 21-year-old's body was found in a North Yorkshire stream in 2000.
Read MoreTribute to father who died in four-vehicle crashpublished at 11:17 British Summer Time 24 September
11:17 BST 24 SeptemberMotorcyclist Andrew Robson, 29, died at the scene of the crash in Murton, County Durham on Sunday.
Read More Read MoreGossip: Magpies want Liverpool's Gomezpublished at 07:42 British Summer Time 24 September
07:42 BST 24 SeptemberMan charged with murder following stabbing published at 07:37 British Summer Time 24 September
07:37 BST 24 SeptemberA 25-year-old and a 17-year-old have been charged after Lewis Bell was stabbed in Stockton.
Read MoreCharity welcomes wildlife detection dog published at 06:12 British Summer Time 24 September
06:12 BST 24 SeptemberIt is hoped cocker spaniel Goose will help with surveys of water voles and pine martens.
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