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Rishi Sunak has refused to say whether he's axing the HS2 route from Birmingham to Manchester. Credit: Mark Hall/Getty

Northern leader hits out at PM’s ‘lies’ over rail projects and HS2

Primark customers will be able to order items online and collect them instore

Primark expands online shopping service to 32 more UK stores

A British man died in a paragliding accident in Portugal

British man dies in Portugal in tragic paragliding accident

Newcastle is expected to see even more warm weather in the coming days. (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)

Weather: Year-high temperatures expected next week as part of UK hot weather

=Linda Gilmore and Brenda O’Neill’s childhood home won a public vote to be copied after being nominated on behalf of their mother Esther Gibbon.

Sisters’ childhood recreated at brand-new 1950 Beamish exhibit

=Linda Gilmore and Brenda O’Neill’s childhood home won a public vote to be copied after being nominated on behalf of their mother Esther Gibbon.

Sisters’ childhood recreated at brand-new 1950 Beamish exhibit

This majestic island is for sale in Loch Lomond and it has 14th century links to Robert the Bruce

Look around Loch Lomond’s ‘most tranquil’ island on sale for £995,000

Lidl has announced plans to recruit for 1,500 new jobs across the UK as the retailer expands

Lidl to recruit 1,500 new roles amid expansion plans - how to apply

Northern Rail offers May train strike advice ahead of two weeks of industrial action in England (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Northern Rail offers May train strike advice

Primark shoppers will now be able to order online as the high-street retailer launches its click and collect service across more UK stores

Primark launches online delivery service for more UK stores

Top 10 most dangerous roads in England revealed by motoring experts

The Met Office is warning of cold temperatures

UK to get Arctic blast as Met Office warns frost and cold to return

Construction on sections of the HS2 route have been delayed (Photo by Mark Case/Getty Images)

HS2 needs to be completed to transform north of England

Newcastle Power Outage - here’s when power is expected to be restored

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Where does the north of England start? Outrage caused by new map

Spanish authorities have issued advice amid a Dengue-fever outbreak in popular tourist hotspots

Spain issues advice to British tourists amid Dengue-fever outbreak

A driver supporting the NEU strike action (Photo: Getty)

200,000 teachers to strike over next three days

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning across some parts of the UK as high winds are expected

Met Office issue yellow weather warning as high winds expected

Beast from the East warning: UK to face snow and sub-zero temperatures

Chi Onwurah has celebrated the Strawberry Place development news today (Image: Getty Images)

Triumphant MP lauds Newcastle United re-purchase of Strawberry Place

A woman battles to keep control of her umbrella as she walks through a rain shower in Glasgow.

UK set to be battered by 80mph winds - Met Office sounds weather alert

Michael Gove, Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, speaking at the Convention of the North in Manchester. PIC: James Speakman/PA Wire

Michael Gove: “Spirit” of Thatcherism will help North of England

Matty Healy is a big Newcastle United fan (Image; Getty / Jordan Curtis Hughes)

Why The 1975’s Matty Healy ‘virtually grew up’ at St. James’ Park

A man walks on the snow-covered path by the New River at sunrise, as steam rises from nearby houses in London.

Cold weather alert extended as UK braces for another deep freeze

Blue Cross issue guidance on how to prepare your dog for a walk

A walker makes their way through fog on a frosty morning at Primrose Hill in north London. (Photo by Justin TALLIS / AFP) (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

UK to ring in 2023 on ‘wintry’ note thanks to icy blast from US

Tyne and Wear village among Britain’s poshest locations

TransPennine Express has issued a statement to say that there are major cancellations across the network

Train operator issues ‘do not travel alert’ cancelling major routes

Summer Solstice at Stonehenge

When do the lighter nights return in the UK?

Matthew Stevens was found guilty at Newcastle Crown Court

Jury delivers verdict on thug’s horrifying Wideopen attempted murder

Bookies are in favour of a white Christmas this year

White Christmas odds 2022: Bookies favour snow - Met Office forecast

Jamie Reuben is watching England in the World Cup with a familiar face

Newcastle United owner watches England with Championship chairman

Northern invites apprentices to apply for Newcastle positions

Angels of the North Series 4: “The cast are all excellent role models”

Angels of the North airs on BBC One in North East

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - AUGUST 06: A general view inside the stadium during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Nottingham Forest at St. James Park on August 06, 2022 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty Images)

Newcastle United ‘heading the race’ for record-breaking young star

Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester and Jamie Driscoll, Mayor of the North of Tyne Combines Authority look on during a meeting with Labour Party leader, Keir Starmer and Labour’s six northern metro Mayors, on May 19, 2022 in Leeds , England.

Cost of living crisis: North of Tyne mayor calls for PM action

British author Ken Follett

Ken Follett's blockbuster Never imagines the end of the world

Ad Feature Ryton couple launch new trivia game

Travelodge releases over 800,000 rooms for £32.99 to help Brits

Travelodge releases over 800,000 rooms at £32.99 to help holidaymakers

A ‘serious incident’ took place over the Bank Holiday Weekend (Image: Adobe Stock)

Met Office: how hot will Newcastle be this week - heatwave expected

The Helix in Newcastle (Image: Shutterstock)

American tech giants bringing 200 jobs to Newcastle

This seven-bed house on Graham Park Road looks surprisingly modest from the outside for its £2 million asking price. (Image: Rightmove)

Inside three dreamy Gosforth properties hitting the market this summer

Howard Street is set for a revitalisation under new plans for the area

North Shields Cultural Quarter awarded £1.7million funding

KPMG are searching for the next big tech innovator

Northern scaleups secure more than £165m in investment for Q1 2022

Gary Neville wants to see more clubs bounce back like Newcastle United (Image: Getty Images)

Gary Neville’s rallying call to all Northern football clubs

LNER services are disrupted (Image: Getty Images)

Rail disruption for NUFC fans ahead of Arsenal clash

Newcastle University retain the title

Durham turn heads at Boat Race of the North but Newcastle triumph

The Boat Race of the North takes place this weekend (Image: Phoebe Cave / NewcastleRowing)

Siemens’ Boat Race of the North: Preview ahead of weekend grudge race

Westfield School has removed the plaque (Image: Google Streetview / Getty Images)

Newcastle girls school says Prince Andrew plaque has been ‘removed’

The Duke is out in cinemas later this month

Why the true story of Geordie Kempton Bunton is poignant in 2022

Motorists advised to check their insurance policies after latest storm forecasts

Double Trouble! Storms warning for Northern motorists

The NIP has firm beliefs on the future of the North East (Image: Twitter @FreeNorthNow / Getty Images)

Q&A: The Northern Independence Party on their mission for Northumbria

Storm Corrie is set to hit the UK on Sunday and Monday (image: PA)

Met Office introduces amber weather warnings for wind ahead of Storm Corrie

Storm Malik brought gusts of 147mph to the UK (image: Ritzau Scanpix/AFP/Getty Images)

Boy, 9, dies as Storm Malik hits UK with 100mph winds

The study has revealed adults who were already at risk of heavy drinking bought more alcohol from March to July 2020

Adults at risk from heavy drinking bought more alcohol in lockdowns