Newcastle

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Can Newcastle United become the best football team in the world?

In partnership with Media City

With new investment, new hope and new ambition the dark days under Mike Ashley are in the past. So how far can the club go?

17 March 2022

United Kingdom

Hope, conflicted morality as Newcastle fans welcome Saudis

It was a day of celebration even before kickoff against Tottenham on Sunday at St. James’ Park with Newcastle under Saudi ownership.

17 October 2021

United Kingdom

English Premier League approves Saudi buyout of Newcastle United

English Premier League approves Saudi buyout of Newcastle United

7 October 2021

Destinations

This UK cycling holiday is the perfect summer trip

Filled with stunning beaches and dramatic castles, a trip up Northumberland’s coast and into Scotland is the perfect UK cycling holiday.

28 July 2021

Sport

Premier League postpones first fixture due to COVID-19 since March

The Premier League has postponed Friday's fixture between Newcastle United and Aston Villa after several Newcastle players and coaches tested positive for coronavirus.

1 December 2020

United Kingdom

COVID restrictions intensify in North East England amid soaring cases

Matt Hancock made the announcement on Thursday.

17 September 2020

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Tiny guide pony in training on Newcastle Metro

A miniature guide horse is being trained on the the Tyne and Wear Metro system before starting his first job in London helping a partially-sighted woman.

20 April 2019

World News

Operation Sanctuary: UK told to change its laws on sex exploitation

18 people were jailed for sexually abusing young women they had groomed in the northern English city of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. The author of a review into the police operation says exploitation is not being recognised in adults - and it should be.

23 February 2018

United Kingdom

Staff held hostage at Newcastle employment office

9 June 2017

United Kingdom

Staff held hostage at UK employment office

9 June 2017

World News

Football mourns the death of Cheick Tiote

5 June 2017

Sport

Former Ivory Coast and Newcastle footballer Cheick Tiote dies after training with Chinese club

5 June 2017

Sport

The Blues finally beaten, Bayern on title track and Dortmund off the bottom

Welcome to The Corner, our weekly round-up from the world of football. ‘‘Chelsea will lose’‘, predicted Jose Mourinho one month ago. Well on Saturday

8 December 2014

World

TED winner Mitra warns teachers to be ready for change

5 August 2013