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Buskers flock in to city

SHOPPERS were treated to a spectacle of street entertainment yesterday. Read

Safety fears as three women attacked in Workington

WOMEN in a North town are living in fear following three sex attacks — including one rape — in just over two weeks. Read

Holiday hell for OAP pair

WHEN retired couple Pauline and Fred Bird booked a holiday beside the seaside they were hoping for a good old-fashioned British break. Read

Hellboy 2 ‘like a family reunion’ for North actor Jamie

NORTH actor Jamie Wilson has told how he went to hell and back . . . as one of the stars of Hollywood blockbuster Hellboy 2. Read

Cancer survivor Joanne walking tall

BREAST cancer survivor Joanne Smith has got the bug for power walking. After successfully completing the marathon MoonWalk in London this May, she is lacing up her trainers again to take part in Newcastle’s very first SunWalk two weeks today, again dressed as a ladybird. Read

Geordie writer Annabel Doré plans two more books

AUTHOR Annabel Dore is keen to get cracking on her second novel . . . despite a 10-year battle to get her first book published. Read

Inured diver is airlifted

A DIVER had to be flown to hospital after suffering serious injuries off the Northumberland coast. Read

Can London raise game?

LARGER than life he may be, but when Mayor of London Boris Johnson takes possession of the Olympic flag later today, it will come with one enormous challenge, simply . . . follow that. Read

It all adds up for Ernie

PICTURES of ecstatic young students clutching their GCSE results have been all over the news this week but 61-year-old grandad Ernie Fallon has more reason than most to celebrate. Read

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Alert over counterfeit vodka

BOTTLES of counterfeit vodka have been discovered in North stores containing potentially harmful levels of methanol, police and food safety experts warned today. Read

Cabbie captured alleged misuse of fire engine

Probe into ‘flirting’ firemen

FLIRTY fireman are putting lives at risk by “cruising” through a busy city centre in an emergency vehicle to impress girls, it has been claimed. Read

Ex-top cop in bitter divorce row

THE wife of Lord Mackenzie says she is now locked in a bitter divorce over their £2m fortune. Read

Girls only bar opens in Newcastle

A BATTLE of the sexes is set to erupt as a North city unveils its newest bar . . . which has banned men! Read

Police appeal after stabbing attack

POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a man was stabbed in the neck, face and body in a street attack. Read

Cash pledge for murder pair families

CARING community leaders have revealed plans to raise money to help the families of two murdered students. Read

Beauty forgot she’d entered

A SURPRISE phone call on holiday informed Natalie Overton that she was our latest Miss Sunday Sun hopeful. Read

Confessions of an ADHD driver

A TEENAGER suffering from ADHD who lost his driving licence has revealed he often has lapses of concentration when he’s behind the wheel. Read

Girls aloud ignore tabloid talk

POP princesses Girls Aloud have revealed their “Chemistry” is stronger than ever after a turbulent year in their personal lives. Read

MPs back no-knives campaign

THREE more MPs have thrown their weight behind our campaign to lock up knife thugs. Read

Player to sue club

A RUGBY star who was lucky not to be left wheelchair bound has launched legal action against the club whose player caused his injury. Read

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