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Rescuers take to the water to highlight Float to Live technique

More than 40 people were in the North Sea at Cullercoats Bay, North Tyneside, ahead of World Drowning Prevention Day on Friday.

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Harmanpreet Kaur hits ton as India celebrate ODI series victory over England

Kaur blasted a brilliant 102 off 84 balls to put her team in control towards the end of their innings.

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No one can afford to buy Alexander Isak, says ex-Newcastle player John Anderson

The 25-year-old has been linked with a summer move to Liverpool.

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Two men who cut down Sycamore Gap tree jailed for more than four years

Former friends Daniel Graham, 39, and Adam Carruthers, 32, were convicted of criminal damage to the much-loved tree in Northumberland.

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Men charged after car crashes into care home and kills elderly women

Highcliffe Care Home in Sunderland had to be evacuated following the serious collision on Wednesday

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Two men charged after elderly women die following care home car crash

Two men have been charged in connection with a collision at a car home in Sunderland on Wednesday.

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Two dead after stolen BMW being pursued by police crashes into care home

Two men arrested after crash being questioned on suspicion of manslaughter

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Two arrested after care home crash leaves eight in hospital

Northumbria Police were carrying out an authorised pursuit when a stolen BMW crashed into the building in Sunderland on Wednesday evening

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Sycamore Gap tree trunk installation to go on display

Sculptor Charlie Whinney has created a place for people to sit beside and touch a section of the much-loved tree, which was felled in 2023.

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Thousands brave the heat to watch summer solstice sunrise

Temperatures in Salisbury and Greater London reached 18C by 5am, according to the Met Office.

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England T20 captain Harry Brook: I’m already preparing for 2026 World Cup

Friday’s 21-run win over the West Indies in Durham was Brook’s first outing as skipper in the format.

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Queen opens new stand named in her honour at ‘beautiful racecourse’

Camilla was visiting Hexham Racecourse in Northumberland and spoke to industry figures.

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UK’s most hazardous building still leaking radioactive water, MPs warn

The Commons Public Accounts Committee criticised the speed of decommissioning work at the former nuclear power plant.

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Personal trainer sentenced after first date ended with ‘catastrophic’ police chase

Mazyar Azarbonyad, 20, pleaded guilty following the A1 crash, which wrecked five police cars and left seven officers injured

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Personal trainer given 14 months’ detention after ‘catastrophic collision’

Mazyar Azarbonyad, 20, pleaded guilty to dangerous driving following the crash, which wrecked five police cars and left seven officers injured.

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‘You can’t help feel emotion’: Hero firefighter tells of chaos at scene of Liverpool parade crash

Following one of the darkest days in Liverpool’s recent history, Alex Ross speaks to one of the first emergency workers to get to the scene of the crash in Water Street

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Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe granted Freedom of the City

The Magpies boss joins Sir Bobby Robson and Alan Shearer in having the city’s highest civic honour

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'I pleaded with him to stop': Liverpool crash victim tells of moment he 'locked eyes' with driver

Jack Trotter heard his girlfriend screaming his name before looking up to find himself face to face with the Ford Galaxy.

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What happened during the Liverpool parade crash

More than 50 people, including children, were treated in different hospitals after the incident.

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What happened at the Liverpool parade? Merside Police share update on investigation

Police are still appealing for people to come forward

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Four still very ill in hospital after ‘horror’ Liverpool incident, mayor says

A 53-year-old man was arrested at the scene of the football parade on Monday.

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Man arrested after car ploughs into crowd at Liverpool victory parade

Merseyside Police said the suspect was white, British and from the Liverpool area.

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Sentencing for A1 crash motorist delayed due to driving record dispute

Mazyar Azarbonyad said he has a clean driving record while police said he already had eight points on his licence when he caused a major collision.

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Enzo Maresca assessing Chelsea options to replace suspended Nicolas Jackson

Chelsea play Manchester United on Friday night.

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Farne Islands’ seabird spectacular to be shown on webcams

The National Trust is celebrating 100 years of caring for islands off the coast of Northumberland.

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