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Police warn rioters ‘not welcome’ in North East and promise ‘robust’ response to violence

Violent rioters are not welcome in the North East and will “face the full force of the law”, a police force has warned. Northumbria Police...

North Jesmond by-election called following reisgnation of councillor with over 40 years of public service

Newcastle City Council has announced a by-election in North Jesmond following the resignation of a long-standing councillor with a political career spanning over 40...

Unauthorised wedding venue to be converted into restaurant after council row

An unauthorised events venue in Newcastle’s West End will have to be converted into a restaurant, after a row with city officials. Hadrian’s Suite has...

Locals express anger as parks lose Green Flag status

Locals have been left devastated after two Newcastle parks lost their Green Flag status. Leazes Park and Walker Park no longer hold the prestigious awards,...

Newcastle air pollution levels fall in first year of Clean Air Zone

Air pollution appears to have fallen across much of Newcastle in the first year of the city’s Clean Air Zone (CAZ) tolls. New figures have...

Newcastle Mela celebrates 30 years of culture and diversity

With up to 40,000 visitors expected to visit from across the region and beyond, Newcastle Mela is one of the most vibrant and popular...

Labour trio elected in Newcastle vow to ‘give people their future back’

Labour MPs in Newcastle promised new hope for the city and to “give people their future back”, as their party was on course for...

Newcastle foodbanks call on new government to be ‘more human’ and end poverty scourge

Foodbank leaders in Newcastle have called on the next government to be “more human” and combat the scourge of poverty in the city. Ahead of...

Starmer says he meant no offence to Bangladeshis after comments branded ‘outrageous demonisation’

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has said he did not intend to cause offence, after being accused of ‘demonising’ the UK’s Bangladeshi community. Sir Keir...

Streeting ‘optimistic’ Labour could resolve NHS strikes as junior doctors begin latest walkout

Wes Streeting says he is “optimistic” of resolving the junior doctors strike if Labour wins the election on 4 July. Speaking as medics began their...

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