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Police appeal as 19-year-old dies after falling from flyover above A1 near Alnwick

Emergency services attended however, the 19-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics

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Lucky escape after car collides with Metro train on level crossing at Callerton Parkway Station

Services were suspended between Airport and Kingston Park on Thursday morning but have now resumed

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Cheaper Tyne and Wear Metro fares for under-22s coming next month – with single journeys costing just £1

Cheaper fares will be introduced next month for passengers aged 21 and under who use a Pop smartcard

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Hurricanes earn needed win over Red Wings, 4-1, keep Metro Division title in sight

RALEIGH, N.C. — It’s going down to the last game of the NHL’s regular season in the Metropolitan Division.

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Quick-thinking Metro driver saves woman who jumped in front of train at Pelaw during rush hour

Thankfully the driver was able to stop the train in time and help the woman off the tracks

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Before Las Vegas mass shooting, ex-con urged Stephen Paddock not to ‘kill innocent people’

LAS VEGAS — Handwritten letters sent to Stephen Paddock before the Las Vegas massacre suggest that he had discussed his plans with an ex-convict, who implored him not to “shoot or kill innocent people.”

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Stadler ordered to improve Tyne and Wear Metro train reliability after months of travel chaos

Operator Nexus has served formal notice on the Swiss manufacturer that services must get better

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Ruben Amorim explains why he's rejected Tottenham and Chelsea chance as release clause revealed

Ruben Amorim was expected to be on the shortlists of various top Premier League clubs, but the Sporting boss has ruled himself out of contention

Football London

Hurricanes beat Senators in OT to earn valuable two points, maintain Metro Division lead

RALEIGH, N.C. — It’s a balancing act at this point in the regular season for the Carolina Hurricanes.

Tribune News Service

How to make the most of a flight layover

Plane Talk: Singapore’s free city tour for passengers in transit is back

The Independent UK

LA Metro says classical music driving unhoused people out of this station is 'not loud.' A decibel meter refutes that

LOS ANGELES — A battle is being waged at the Westlake/MacArthur Park Metro station near downtown Los Angeles. The weapon of choice? Loud classical music.

Los Angeles Times

Cheaper Tyne and Wear Metro tickets for under-22s planned – just weeks after other fares increased

The cost of some single journeys could be more than halved for young Metro passengers from early May

Chronicle Live

Metros running again to all stations after three days of travel chaos

Line reopens ahead of schedule just in time for fans travelling to St James's Park for Premier League clash against Manchester United

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Louder

“I’m not gay!” How Bowie backtracked on his bisexuality for Let's Dance

In 1977, Metro’s Criminal World was considered “too gay” for the BBC. By 1983, it was too suggestive for David Bowie too

Chronicle Live

Radio legend Alan Robson to host 'audience with' night at Newcastle's Hard Rock Cafe

Alan Robson, the DJ most famous for Night Owls on Metro Radio, will be in the hot seat for a one-off night in Newcastle

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Metro disruption to continue until next week after 800 metres of wire comes down in South Tyneside

Emergency repair work is already under way but services from Pelaw to South Shields and Brockley Whins will remain suspended into the overhead lines have been replaced

The Independent UK

In peril and agile as a cat – UK papers react to Boris Johnson committee hearing

The former prime minister is fighting for his political future.

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‘Johnson in peril’: what the papers say after former PM questioned over Partygate

Front pages offer a mixed response to Boris Johnson’s appearance before the privileges committee

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See all the roadworks and road closures taking place in the North East this week

We have rounded up all the major roadworks taking place in areas including Newcastle, Northumberland, County Durham, North Tyneside, Gateshead, South Tyneside and Sunderland

Los Angeles Times

LA riders bail on Metro trains amid 'horror' of deadly drug overdoses, crime

LOS ANGELES — Matthew Morales boarded the Metro Red Line at MacArthur Park as classical music blared over the station loudspeakers.

Chronicle Live

'Crumbling' Metro services: Boss apologises for misleading public over cuts to timetable

Nexus initially claimed that cuts to its peak services were due to falling demand, before a leaked email revealed that the true cause was a lack of working trains

The Independent UK

Cat reunited with family nearly a month after devastating Turkey-Syria earthquakes

Peta UK found Behlul weeks after the earthquakes hit the region

Chronicle Live

Major Metro line closure warning with no trains between South Gosforth and Airport

Trains will not be running for five days at the end of March with a replacement bus service in operation

Belfast Live

St Patrick's Day 2023: Translink announce timetable changes for holiday travel

Many transport options will be operating weekend timetables

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