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DWP confirms winter fuel payment details for pensioners who bring in over £35,000
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that certain pensioners who earn over £35,000 can repay the winter ...
'Disgraceful' Newcastle racist who spat at cop said he had 'no recollection after drinking six beers'
This week, Marshall, of Trevelyan Drive, Newbiggin Hall Estate, Newcastle, appeared at Newcastle Magistrates' Court to be ...
67 amazing photos of South Tyneside Festival Pride event as Shayne Ward and Liberty X perform
There was a great atmosphere at South Tyneside Festival today as crowds enjoyed performances from some iconic 00s popstars.
Guards 'raid' Ian Huntley's prison cell at HMP Frankland in Durham and confiscate items
The Prison Service has not commented on the reported seizure of items from child killer Ian Huntley's cell, but a source ...
BBC TV Licence cost can be cut to just £29 a year if you fit specific circumstances
The £174.50 annual cost of having live television access, which pays for BBC programming as well as the cost of the overall ...
Northumberland teacher banned after touching man's crotch and twisting woman's nipple piercing
Vincent Collister, had taught at Ovingham Middle School since 2022 but has now been banned indefinitely by a Teaching Regulation Agency panel ...
Alexander Isak transfer claim no green light for Liverpool as Eddie Howe sends PIF clear message
Eddie Howe chooses his words carefully. This isn't a man prone to emotional outbursts, soundbites for the cameras or ...
'Best advice' on speed you can drive before cameras catch you
The speed limit is the speed limit, but many drivers wrongly think there's an established buffer before they'll get caught ...
Sunderland see big-money bid for defender rejected as more transfer business planned
Big-spending Sunderland have reportedly tabled a big money offer for Bafode Diakite. But the initial bid for the Lille ...
WhatsApp warning over scam 'fooling so many people in the UK'
A TikToker has issued a warning to WhatsApp users about a scam that's "fooling so many people in the UK", with fraudsters ...
Shoplifter stole over £1,000 of clothing from Northumberland Go Outdoors store before fleeing in car
Camille Brown, 44, was fined at Newcastle Magistrates' Court after stealing a haul of clothes from Go Outdoors in Berwick ...
Opinion
Newcastle United are running out of excuses - Anthony Gordon and Alexander Isak need watching
First we were gazumped by Chelsea for Liam Delap. Then they highjacked Joao Pedro. And finally United were forced to hurriedly walk away from Hugo Ekitike after a £70m bid was rejected with Liverpool ...