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The A1 has been closed near Alnwick this afternoon following a crash
Radio 1's Big Weekend is back in Sunderland from May 22-24 when it will take over Herrington Country Park
The Met Office has warned the UK could see 'an exceptional spell of hot weather' over the May Bank Holiday weekend and into next week
Harbour Retreat in Seahouses is just steps away from the sea with views of Bamburgh Castle and the Farne Islands from its balcony
All of the latest Newcastle United transfer news, views, updates, gossip, analysis and reaction
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is announcing several measures to ease the cost of living for householders across the UK today
Thomas Tuchel will name his England World Cup squad on Friday morning
Elliot Robinson, of South Shields, has been jailed for raping two teenagers in separate attacks
The Chancellor announced a number of measures in the House of Commons on Thursday to help families struggling with the cost of living
A full list of every single food vendor who'll be at Radio 1's Big Weekend in Sunderland over Bank Holiday has been revealed
