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Tech leaders descended on Blyth for a major conference looking at how AI will impact the future of the region
The parent of a Year 8 pupil at North Gosforth Academy said his son was 'totally out of it' after trying a vape, which he claims was spiked
Emergency services have responded to a multi-vehicle collision on the A1 in Northumberland near the Swarland turn-off
Eddie Howe has come under scrutiny after the summer transfer dealings
The winning National Lottery numbers for tonight's EuroMillions and Thunderball draws
Police are investigating after a firearm was discharged at a house in Durham
Michele Turnbull has spoken of her terrifying experience after being raped twice by her ex-partner David Wilson in her home
Newcastle United retain an interest in the Middlesbrough captain
Ross Jackson, 39, was found guilty of 24 separate sexual offences, and his victims have been praised for their bravery after suffering 'harrowing abuse'
Bosses at Hetton Academy said they had acted 'immediately' to investigate the actions of maths teacher Andrew Peacock when leaders were told of his arrest
