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South Shields artist releases new song called 'She Sleeps'

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Gateshead FC lift National League North title

South Shields MP Emma Lewell-Buck addresses public meeting on the future of South Tyneside's maternity unit

South Tyneside Green Party leader reactions to more gains

Firefighters tackle blaze in Argyle Street, Hebburn

Dom Scurr verdict after Newcastle beaten by Liverpool

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Russian media claims Ukrainian President has fled Kyiv

Russian and Ukrainian delegations to meet near border with Belarus

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy asks for meeting with Vladimir Putin

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