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North East MS sufferer turns tragedy into writing career

FORMER pub landlord Marcus Smith is turning a curse into a new career.Read

Success on the menu for final four in The Apprentice

SO this is it, the final hurdle – who would make it to the illustrious final of The Apprentice?Read

Dream life is a nightmare

NOW it’s getting really silly. The quest for that dream figure, dream face, and dream lifestyle is such an obsession that it’s almost funny if it weren’t so pathetic.Read

Council to relocate Newbiggin Hall ‘haunted’ house family

A FAMILY who fear their house is haunted can move to a new home, council bosses have agreed.Read

North ex-pat lay dead for up to two years

AN INVESTIGATION is under way after a North expat lay dead in his council flat in Australia for up to two years before being discovered.Read

Storyteller Tony Hickson up for national prize

HAVING been a fire eater, trapeze artist, knife thrower, Elvis impersonator and a stand-up comic Tony Hickson has plenty of stories to tell.Read

Wacky Britain's Got Talent dancer heading North

TELLY dance sensation Steven Hall is bringing his unique act to the North.Read

Rescue workers swims English Channel.

A DETERMINED rescue worker has told how she overcame swarms of jellyfish and busy shipping lanes to finally swim the English Channel at her third attempt.Read

Tributes paid to Redcar man killed in house fire

TRIBUTES have been paid to an elderly man who died in a house fire.Read

Mafia man’s capture book attracts Hollywood interest

MOVIE-makers could turn the tale of a mafia gangster’s capture into a blockbuster film, a North publisher has revealed.Read

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North Tyneside publisher helped FBI nab mobster

A 16-YEAR manhunt for the FBI’s most wanted man has been brought to a dramatic end . . . thanks to a North publisher.Read

Radio tribute to Sir Bobby Robson

SCORES of friends, celebrities and former colleagues paid a moving tribute to Sir Bobby Robson in a special radio show.Read

Hundreds of North motorists escape driving bans

HUNDREDS of North motorists have escaped driving bans despite having more than 12 points on their licence – including one driver with 27 points.Read

Thousands turn out for Armed Forces Day

PARADES and parties to honour our nation’s servicemen and women were unfolding across the North yesterday.Read

Rock star Dave Stewart's paintings up for sale

ARTWORKS owned by North rock star Dave Stewart are set to earn a cool £1.3m when they go under the hammer this week, the Sunday Sun has learned. Read

North police officers suspended on full pay in a year

DOZENS of North police officers have been suspended on full pay in the last year, the Sunday Sun can reveal.Read

Soldier targets mum in nightclub attack

A MODEL mum has told how her confidence has been shattered by a serving soldier who broke her jaw in a vicious nightclub attack.Read

Newcastle mum’s charity work helps her overcome heartache

A YOUNG mum left heartbroken after losing her baby has told how working for a support group helped her through her darkest hours.Read

North jockey's brave fight back from horror fall

A JOCKEY who cheated death in a horror fall has overcome his paralysis...to return to horse racing as a trainer.Read

Washington carer is cleared of attacking patient

A CARE worker has told of his relief after being cleared of attacking an autistic patient. Dad-of-two James Ayre spoke of the “living hell” he has endured for six months after being suspended from his job at a North East care home following an allegation of assault. Read

Author Profile

Coreena Ford joined ncjMedia in 1997, working for the Journal before moving to the Sunday Sun, first as a features and arts writer and later as chief reporter. Now a senior multi media journalist, Coreena is predominantly a "brand champion" for the Sunday Sun, unearthing and covering all manner of stories.