Shearer 'neighbour' arrested over £1.2m drug ring
10:40pm Thursday 9th July 2009
POLICE raided the plush North-East home of a suspected drug dealer thought to be behind a £1.2 drug ring.
Thieving secretary faces a return to prison
9:13pm Thursday 9th July 2009
A SECRETARY who stole more than £100,000 from her former employers faces returning to prison because she claims she cannot afford repay her ill-gotten gains.
Bizarre internet craze grips North-East
5:57pm Thursday 9th July 2009
A BIZARRE online challenge game has prompted thousands of people from across the North-East to lie down in the strangest locations.
Have your say »Win a place on the Great North Run
5:34pm Thursday 9th July 2009
WITH the ballot for entries closed and the worlds biggest half marathon just ten weeks away, you could still be in with a chance of winning a place alongside the elite athletes, celebrities and 52,000 people participating in the 2009 BUPA Great North Run.
Super-fast broadband for 50,000 homes
4:02pm Thursday 9th July 2009
ABOUT 50,000 homes and businesses in the North-East are to get super-fast broadband.
Castrated rapist wins bid to be classified as lower risk
2:34pm Thursday 9th July 2009
A CONVICTED rapist serving a life sentence at a North-East prison won a bid today to be reclassified as a lower risk prisoner after being castrated during medical treatment for cancer.
Teesside limo driver told probation officer he would rather go to jail than finish community service
1:52pm Thursday 9th July 2009
A LIMOUSINE driver who said he would rather go to jail than carry out a court's community penalty has not had his wish granted - after a sudden change of heart.
Four re-arrested on suspicion of Chilton murder
12:46pm Thursday 9th July 2009
FOUR people have today been arrested by police on suspicion of the murder of a 35-year-old man.
Service to mark 25th anniversary of Minster fire
12:17pm Thursday 9th July 2009
PEOPLE involved in saving York Minster after it was devastated by a huge blaze 25 years ago will gather today for a public service of thanksgiving.
Facebook group to support doctor attacked in his home
11:46am Thursday 9th July 2009
MORE than 1,000 people have been so outraged at the brutal beating of a frail pensioner that they have joined a Facebook site supporting the 92-year-old.
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