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Lurcher Maggie's biggest birthday wish has yet to come true
Liam Bowes drank between "eight and 10 pints" as well as shots at a 50th birthday party
Abigail Eggleston's family and partner paid tribute to the 22-year-old, whose killer was sentenced to 12 years behind bars on Monday
Tonight's Set For Life could see one player scoop £10,000 every month for 30 years
Danny, who is of the Ford Estate area of Sunderland, was reported missing just after 7.15am on Monday
The Magpies were all at sea defensively against Everton and Eddie Howe is keen to comb through some of the issues at the back
A very well known bar in the heart of Newcastle closed with immediate effect on Monday as one of 38 to shut across the UK
A North Tyneside Council report has found the demand for homeless services remains high
The Newcastle United midfielder has had a frustrating few weeks on the sidelines with a thigh injury
Newcastle has been named as one of seven pilot areas for new support for kinship carers, which will include a finanical allowance equivalent to the help offered to foster families
