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Fire brigade warns motorists they could get up to nine points during wet weather

Drivers could be at risk of a significant fines as rain batters many parts of the UK

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Plans confirmed in full for Newcastle's new NYE event Howaymanay as stunning fireworks promised

Newcastle has a new New Year's Eve event to look forward to this year as Hawaymanay lights up the Quayside

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Manhunt for North Tyneside man wanted in connection with an assault

Christian Bogdan, who is aged 28 and of North Shields, is wanted in relation to an assault

Martin Lewis halts Good Morning Britain for urgent warning to Universal Credit claimants about bank switching

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis made a surprise video appearance on Good Morning Britain to highlight bureaucratic barriers preventing Universal Credit recipients from switching bank accounts

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Co-stars pay tribute to Home and Away star who died 'unexpectedly' at 45

A well-known Australian actress who starred in the beloved Aussie soap Home and Away has died 'unexpectedly but peacefully'.

County Durham crash LIVE: Road re-opens after car rolls over and four in hospital

Follow live updates here for the latest on an incident which has seen a County Durham road closed for several hours.

Christmas Day North East weather as forecasters give early verdict on chance of snow

The last white Christmas was technically recorded in 2023 - but widespread snow on December 25 has not been seen for 15 years

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New update for parents on screen time for young children ahead of Christmas

Warning issued to parents on screen time for young children

10

Prostate cancer warning signs after Sir Cliff Richard reveals health battle

The singer has called for a national screening programme after being treated for prostate cancer

09

Legendary film director Rob Reiner and wife Michele found dead in Los Angeles home as police probe launched

Actor and director Rob Reiner was found dead in LA, alongside wife Michele Singer Reiner

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North Tyneside crash LIVE: Coast Road re-opens after 'three vehicle' collision

Follow live updates here for the latest on Newcastle's roads and updates on public transport across the North East region

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Northumberland Line celebrates first anniversary with almost a million passenger journeys

Northern says that 920,000 journeys have been made on the Northumberland Line in its first year back in service

Sunday, Dec 14

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Two gunmen behind Bondi Beach shooting were father and son as 16 confirmed dead

New South Wales Police commissioner Mal Lanyon confirmed two gunmen who launched a mass shooting attack at Bondi Beach in Sydney were father and son, with 16 people confirmed dead and 40 in hospital.

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Police issue statement as derby day passed 'largely without incident' with one arrest

One person was arrested on suspicion of disorderly conduct, but Northumbria Police said that the overwhelming majority of fans behaved "respectfully and appropriately"

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Northumberland pervert caught sending photo of genitals to boy, 14, in undercover police sting

Kevin Bell thought he was chatting to a teenage boy on Snapchat but it was actually a police officer

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Developer appeals after North East council rejects plans for 155-acre solar farm

Plans were rejected after residents voiced concerns including one woman who said her family would become 'prisoners in our own home'

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North East soldier braves training in world's harshest environment with temperatures dropping to -40C

Corporal Chris Rowland jokes he's no stranger to colder weather as he endures temperatures low as -40°C training for realities of Arctic warfare

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UK Foreign Office issues travel warning after Bondi Beach attack in Australia

The UK Government has offered advice to British people who may be in Australia or planning to travel to the country

Woman's body found on slipway to North East beach, police confirm

The death of the woman, aged in her seventies, is not being treated as suspicious

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Teenage boy, 17, dies after car crash on A19 that closed North East road for 12 hours

Police say the family of the boy have been informed and will be supported by specially trained officers

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Plans to convert former Sunderland offices into flats submitted to council

Sunderland City Council to decide on plans to transform vacant offices at 207-209 Gleneagles Road, Grindon, into two three-bedroom maisonettes

Northumberland pervert had stash of child sex abuse videos and images of kids as young as two

Mark Burdis also had extreme porn involving people and dogs on an electronic device, which police seized from his home

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Met Office issues weather warnings for North East as heavy rain and flooding expected

Travel disruption and possible flooding is expected in places due to heavy rain with up to 60mm expected

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North East 'drug mule' Bella Culley gives birth to baby after Georgia prison release

Bella Culley was found guilty of smuggling drugs from Thailand into Georgia earlier this year and she was sentenced to over five months behind bars

Bondi Beach shooting kills 10 people as police make arrest

New South Wales Police said that the shooting was carried out by two men

Man tragically dies after collapsing at Durham city centre market

Staff and customers at Durham Market Hall helped tried to revive the man with CPR

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US University shooting leaves two dead as manhunt launched for gunman

The gunman remains at large after a mass shooting at Brown University

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Ed Miliband promises Government will 'do right by Gateshead' as mayor calls for flyover help

The Government has been warned that a major regeneration push for Gateshead town centre once its doomed flyover is demolished will not be possible without significant funding help

Saturday, Dec 13

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Police issue statement as video of police car colliding with wall circulates online

Northumbria Police officers were involved in a chase of a suspect in South Shields when the incident happened