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Gordon 'a big miss' but Newcastle have other ways to win at Wembleypublished at 18:48 Greenwich Mean Time 13 March

The rousing Carabao Cup final speech...published at 18:47 Greenwich Mean Time 13 March

Total Sport Newcastle United podcast presenter Raul Kohli has offered players a rousing speech before the Carabao Cup final.

Historic Durham street refurbishment completedpublished at 18:36 Greenwich Mean Time 13 March

Independent councillor John Shuttleworth says the scheme will preserve the site's "heritage".

Man arrested in arson attack investigationpublished at 17:51 Greenwich Mean Time 13 March

There have been multiple suspected arson attacks in Newton Aycliffe over the past month.

'Newcastle have an opportunity'published at 17:30 Greenwich Mean Time 13 March

The Total Sport team chat to The Athletic journalist Chris Waugh about Saturday's Carabao Cup final against Liverpool on the Newcastle United Podcast.

Fifth person charged in murder investigationpublished at 16:36 Greenwich Mean Time 13 March

A 32-year-old man is remanded in custody charged with murder.

Carrick pleased with makeshift centre-backspublished at 16:04 Greenwich Mean Time 13 March

Middlesbrough head coach Michael Carrick praises the attitude of makeshift central defenders Jonny Howson and Neto Borges.

Council proposes new plan to tackle child povertypublished at 16:00 Greenwich Mean Time 13 March

South Tyneside Council wants to cut child poverty by supporting families and boosting employment.

'If we are not in shape, we will fail'published at 15:42 Greenwich Mean Time 13 March

Sunderland boss Regis Le Bris says his team will need to be at their best if they are to sustain their promotion challenge.

Paedophile ex-priest told man how to abuse kidspublished at 15:23 Greenwich Mean Time 13 March

Timothy Gardner encouraged who he thought was another abuser and breached court orders.

Farmers angry at closure of green payments schemepublished at 12:52 Greenwich Mean Time 13 March

The government says it is time for a reset, but farmers say the impact will be "devastating".

Murder-accused teen 'deliberately missed' victimpublished at 12:24 Greenwich Mean Time 13 March

Jurors hear Lewis Bell was chased down and stabbed in a dispute over drugs.

'Business as usual' for Hartlepool - Limbrickpublished at 12:03 Greenwich Mean Time 13 March

Hartlepool United head coach Anthony Limbrick wants to focus on football despite uncertainty over the club's future.

HMO club plans approved despite petitionpublished at 09:55 Greenwich Mean Time 13 March

The development is aimed at young professionals, according to Hartlepool council documents.

Cup final provides chance for 'once-in-a-lifetime achievement'published at 09:23 Greenwich Mean Time 13 March

Hope baby monkey can raise awareness of breedpublished at 08:51 Greenwich Mean Time 13 March

Northumberland College Zoo welcomes a "vulnerable" baby Goeldi's monkey.

Why will Newcastle qualify for the Champions League?published at 08:23 Greenwich Mean Time 13 March

🎧 Heartbreak or history on Sunday?published at 08:21 Greenwich Mean Time 13 March

Gossip: New Arsenal sporting director targets Guimaraespublished at 07:14 Greenwich Mean Time 13 March

Growing pressure on special education needs fundspublished at 06:42 Greenwich Mean Time 13 March

Pressure on resources to support youngsters' needs is "significant and growing", the council says.

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