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Historic: Newcastle’s Meenu Malhotra becomes India’s first Honorary Consul in UK, aims to forge stronger ties between two nations

In a groundbreaking appointment that marks a new chapter in the relationship between India and the United Kingdom, Meenu Malhotra DL, Chairman of the...
North East

“I don’t want to wait.” North East Mayor Kim McGuinness announces ambitious plan to eradicate child poverty

The North East mayor is expected to announce new plans to combat child poverty – and insists she will not back down on a...
Newcastle

North East ‘open for business’ despite protests this weekend as leaders plead for ‘calm and peace’

The North East’s leaders have issued a call for calm and common sense ahead of planned protests this weekend – and say the region...
North East

Chaos in Sunderland: Eight arrested after night of rioting and violence

A police car was set ablaze and eight individuals were arrested following a tumultuous night of rioting in Sunderland on Friday night. Northumbria Police...
Community

Mayor urges Keir Starmer to take ‘urgent’ action in North East ahead of Downing Street summit

The North East mayor has called on the new Labour government to “urgently” act to protect jobs and deliver vital improvements in our region...
Elections

How the North East voted on general election night as Reform surge puts them ahead of Tories

Reform UK’s election night surge saw them beat the Conservatives’ vote share across Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, and County Durham. Nigel Farage’s party polled 175,023...
Elections

‘What a night’ – Labour mayor reacts to historic set of results across the North East

North East mayor Kim McGuinness has welcomed the general election results that brought historic success for Labour across the region. The party won 26 of...
Elections

What will happen in Tory-held ‘red wall’ seats

The last general election proved to be a day of high drama in the North East. There was plenty of attention on our region as...
Education

North East education charity wins 12-month reprieve after ‘defunding’ row

An education charity which claimed more than 70 jobs in the North East were under threat as it faced being “defunded” has been given...
Community

Labour’s promise to reverse North East child poverty rise and cut life expectancy gap

Labour has pledged to reverse a major escalation of child poverty in the North East and close the life expectancy gap between the region’s...
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