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Cancer sufferer Roz backs unique awareness campaign

A YOUNG cancer sufferer is backing a silly way of getting across a serious message.Read

John Bulmer's haunting images go on display

IN the early 1960s John Bulmer was part of a group of photographers that included David Bailey and Don McCullin who were called the Young Meteors.Read

Farrier John Harry Priestley given animal ban

A FARRIER who failed to get vet treatment for a horse with maggot-infested injuries has been banned from keeping the animals for three years.Read

Bianca Gascoigne gets dressing down on fashion show

GAZZA’S girl Bianca Gascoigne got a red card and a dressing down as part of a reality fashion show.Read

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Mike Ashley's sporting empire probed

SENSATIONAL claims that clothes sold by Toon owner Mike Ashley’s company have been made in Third World sweatshops are to be uncovered in a shocking documentary tonight.Read

Britain’s Got Talent rolls into North East

THOUSANDS queued around several blocks as the Britain’s Got Talent auditions rolled into town.Read

Shock over North Shields killing

NEIGHBOURS of a suspected murder victim last night told of their shock at the killing.Read

Pervert stages a theatre comeback

A BACKSTAGE pervert caught trying to film child actors is now working delivering equipment to local theatres.Read

Transsexual told she can't use ladies' toilets

A PRE-OP transsexual was left hurt and humiliated when staff at her local pub told her she could no longer use the ladies’ loos.Read

Police gather new leads in bank robbery

IT was a violent crime that shocked onlookers and police. And yesterday officers returned to Lloyds Bank in Blaydon, Gateshead, in a fresh bid to catch two robbers.Read

Newcastle Vipers players left rude messages on Facebook

LURID comments left by North ice hockey players on a social networking site have sparked fury among fans.Read

Darlington student heads to Afghanistan

A GAP year spent in a war-torn country has proved to be a truly life-changing experience for a North student.Read

Darlington Football Club chef in fight for his wages

A FORMER football club chef is set to launch legal action to win back wages he claims he is still owed by bosses.Read

Calls for change to retirement laws

THERE is a growing clamour for people to be allowed to work past their retirement age. A change in the current law would put billions of pounds into the economy, bail out elderly people worried about their retirement and also provide many people with a reason to get up in the morning. So what’s the problem? MIKE KELLY reports . . .Read

Series shows Cumbria open for business

TOURISM is set to soar in flood-hit Cumbria thanks to a new fly-on-the-wall TV series.Read

Student's Ian Drury film role

A NORTH student landed a role on the big screen in the hit film based on the life of musician Ian Dury.Read

North woman reaches final of top modelling competition

A NORTH woman could become the face of 2010 after reaching the final of one of the UK’s top modelling competitions.Read

Popstars play at Sage festival

SNOWY scenes may have unfolded in the North once more yesterday . . . but the summer season was in full scorching flow at The Sage Gateshead.Read

Amazing response to Sunday Sun Air Angels campaign

WE’RE a quarter of the way there! Thanks to your superb generosity the Sunday Sun Air Angels appeal has pulled in a staggering £250,000 in just 12 weeks.Read

Paddle power will cash for Muscular Dystrophy

A SPORTY scientist is swapping the lab for the river in the most demanding endurance test of his life . . . kayaking 125 miles non-stop.Read

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