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Prison officers in glassing horror
8:05am Monday 15th March 2010
THE brother of a prison officer left fighting for his life after being stabbed at a high security jail by an inmate wielding a shard of glass has said his sibling is lucky to be alive.
Battle to put killer on sex offenders’ register
8:10am Monday 15th March 2010
A MOTHER whose three-yearold daughter was abducted and murdered is pleading for help to ensure the killer is put on the sex offenders’ register if he is released from prison next year.
‘Why I came close to considering suicide’
8:20am Monday 15th March 2010
ENTREPRENEUR Duncan Bannatyne has revealed he came close to considering suicide following the breakdown of his first marriage.
City workers ‘must pay for parking’
8:24am Monday 15th March 2010
WORKERS must be forced to pay to park in the region’s big cities to end the congestion nightmare, a Government study has warned.
Heartbreak after fire kills £20,000 pigeons
8:29am Monday 15th March 2010
A PIGEON fancier has spoken of his heartbreak after a drunken football fan set fire to his loft, killing birds worth £20,000.
Lighting the way along Roman frontier
8:50am Monday 15th March 2010
THOUSANDS of people turned out to witness the illumination of Hadrian’s Wall on Saturday night.
Woman tells of bid to help bike girl
8:36am Monday 15th March 2010
A WOMAN has told how she tried in vain to help an 11- year-old girl who was killed in an accident with a car at the weekend.
No call for all these bills, says Geoffrey
8:16am Monday 15th March 2010
MOBILE phone company O2 has apologised after sending out bills totalling hundreds of pounds to a man who did not make a single call.
Archers take aim at 24-hour charity marathon
8:18am Monday 15th March 2010
A GROUP of archers are to hold a marathon sponsored shoot in aid of Sport Relief.
Teenage beauty queen stripped of title in row
8:42am Monday 15th March 2010
A TEENAGE beauty queen has been stripped of her title after a row over her appearing in rival contests.
Man accused of killing his partner
8:30am Monday 15th March 2010
A MAN appeared in court on Friday accused of killing his partner in a drunken earlymorning car crash.
Olden balls
Children's author Terry Deary has launched the Beamish tram race.
Front line soldier backs wristband appeal
Ashleigh's mother makes emotional plea to parents following the sentencing of her daughter's killer
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