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Firefighters tackle blaze at old mattress shop on Gateshead High Street

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Met Office issues weather warning as rush hour thunderstorm to hit North East

Large police presence near Cobalt Business Park as officers search for missing person

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Urgent warning issued over Android phones - check phone now or risk bank raid

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Britain's Got Talent wild card demand by viewers made after ITV result backlash

Tyneside drugs gang put behind bars as kingpin get 15 years in jail

Police appeal to trace Newcastle man, 66, believed to be heading to country park

Missing Newcastle man, 66, believed to be heading to country park found

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