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Affectionally known as 'King Kev' on Tyneside, former NUFC player and manager Kevin Keegan was a true footballing icon
The winning National Lottery numbers for tonight's EuroMillions and Thunderball draws
Officers from Northumbria Police confiscated more than 30 motorcycles and made 23 arrests as part of anti-social behaviour initiative
Supporters once again gathered outside of St James' Park today to pay tribute to their hero, and shared stories of the one they called 'King Kev'
Newcastle City Council has committed to a series of changes after a review criticised the "significant behavioural and trust issues" displayed by some politicians
Wages and silverware is one thing, but don't tell me footballers don't want to come to the North East
Hexham Abbey is home to several Medieval paintings but there are fears they could be "lost forever" without urgent conservation work
Andy Burnham is reportedly keen to restore the national £2 cap on the cost of a single bus fare, something which he maintained in Greater Manchester after the national limit was hiked up last year
One person was taken to hospital after the incident on Sunday afternoon, which involved a dockside crane
She's no stranger to Newcastle and Katie Price will be back in the city to perform at Pride this weekend

