Reform suspends councillor over asylum commentspublished at 14:54 BST 27 August
Durham county councillor Paul Bean is also a Home Office civil servant who processes asylum claims.
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Reform suspends councillor over asylum commentspublished at 14:54 BST 27 August
Strike cancelled as bus workers accept pay offerpublished at 14:20 BST 27 August
14:20 BST 27 AugustStrike action scheduled for 31 August is cancelled as Stagecoach staff approve a rise totalling 5%.
Read MoreNewcastle's Isak named in Sweden squadpublished at 12:44 BST 27 August
12:44 BST 27 AugustAlexander Isak is in the Sweden squad for the World Cup qualifiers despite not playing any football this season as he pushes to leave Newcastle.
Read MoreIs Wolves 'most potent weapon' worth £60m+?published at 12:29 BST 27 August
12:29 BST 27 AugustChild abuse inmate jailed for earlier sex assaultpublished at 12:23 BST 27 August
12:23 BST 27 AugustSteven Winters is already serving five and a half years for sexually assaulting two girls.
Read MoreTeens rescued after paddleboard gets stuck in rippublished at 12:06 BST 27 August
12:06 BST 27 AugustThe paddleboard was getting pushed closer and closer to the rocks, the RNLI helm says.
Read MoreSunderland knocked out - fan viewspublished at 12:06 BST 27 August
12:06 BST 27 AugustMiddlesbrough sign Newcastle defender Targettpublished at 11:33 BST 27 August
11:33 BST 27 AugustNewcastle United left-back Matt Targett signs for Middlesbrough on a season-long loan.
Read MoreBallard set to miss NI's World Cup qualifierspublished at 11:05 BST 27 August
11:05 BST 27 AugustDefender Daniel Ballard is set to miss Northern Ireland’s World Cup qualifiers against Luxembourg and Germany next month through injury
Read MoreLauren Laverne to host 2025 Mercury Prizepublished at 10:57 BST 27 August
10:57 BST 27 AugustThe 2025 ceremony in Newcastle marks the first time it will be held outside of London.
Read MoreWolves reject £55m Newcastle bid for Strand Larsenpublished at 09:52 BST 27 August
09:52 BST 27 AugustWolves reject Newcastle's second bid for striker Jorgen Strand Larsen, who scored twice in the win over West Ham on Tuesday night.
Read MoreBees' Beier move could 'finally unlock' Wissa to Newcastlepublished at 09:11 BST 27 August
09:11 BST 27 August'Isak is right up there with the best' - Aldridgepublished at 08:28 BST 27 August
08:28 BST 27 AugustGossip: Isak still wants Newcastle exit despite talkspublished at 08:06 BST 27 August
08:06 BST 27 August'We struggled to find our rhythm'published at 07:59 BST 27 August
07:59 BST 27 AugustWoman jailed for 'grave' city centre stabbingpublished at 06:06 BST 27 August
06:06 BST 27 AugustChristie Peel stabbed a woman twice leaving her with a punctured lung, a court hears.
Read MoreCouncil seeks extra £38m needed to finish railwaypublished at 06:04 BST 27 August
06:04 BST 27 AugustThree stations remain to be opened on the reinstated railway line which closed 60 years ago.
Read MoreSunderland 1-1 Huddersfield (5-6 on pens) - send us your thoughtspublished at 22:06 BST 26 August
22:06 BST 26 AugustWorks to cut sewage spills to begin in 2027published at 20:30 BST 26 August
20:30 BST 26 AugustNorthumbrian Water says works to upgrade the sewer network will take two and a half years.
Read MoreSunderland v Huddersfield: Team newspublished at 19:05 BST 26 August
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