Would-be chocolate thief threatened Morrisons worker with knife after being denied booze

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Northumberland thug sank his teeth into police officer's neck after biting another cop's arms

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Newcastle United now have left-field alternative to problem position amid transfer delay

Gallery of 13 people Northumbria Police want to speak to in connection with ongoing investigations

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Dramatic footage of moment John Henry Sayers and son allegedly attack arsonist with weapons

Northumberland fire service selected as national wildfire response team

Heartbroken family of Northumberland mum who died of cervical cancer slam DWP for refusing support

Gateshead Council hunts for £1m-a-year senior management team

Police officer tells Old Bailey how he twice shot John Henry Sayers with taser

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