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Rogue North East drivers who have been caught drinking, racing away or even causing serious injury

Not every driver follows the rules. These six drivers have risked everyone else's safety when they've jumped behind the wheel

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Woman avoids jail after biting through reveller's ear in bar during horror fight

Mum-of-three Natalie Hector was in Switch bar, in Newcastle, when she spilled the victim's drink by accidentally bumping into her

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North East Today: Newcastle households face 4% council tax hike and Amanda Staveley quashes Manchester United speculation

Your lunchtime briefing on all the latest news from across the North East

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A look at some of the most bizarre cases heard at North East magistrates' courts in 2022

From a drunk mourner getting thrown out of a wake and threatening to kill his neighbours to a man who clocked-up £16,000 in fines for dodging Metro fares 125 times, here are some of the more unusual cases from last year

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American Bulldog cross bites delivery driver carrying 'appetising smelling food'

Dawn Leadbitter's American Bulldog cross was in her garden when it jumped up and attacked the driver over a 4ft fence as he delivered her home shopping in Tyne and Wear

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'It starts as a fairy tale but ends in a nightmare': Stalking victim's controlling partner ruined her life

North Tyneside nurse feared she would never escape her bullying partner Gary Maddison

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Byker burglar jailed after targeting newly opened Italian restaurant in Heaton

The owners of Punto Italian Kitchen said they were left ‘devastated’ by the burglary

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Anti-vaxxer and former boxer found guilty of hitting police horse during protest in Newcastle city centre

Former boxer Alexander Warren has been found guilty of hitting a police horse named Patronus during a Covid-19 anti-vax protest in Newcastle

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Audi drink driver caught after travelling 'at speed' through Newcastle city centre

Alan Webb, from Jesmond, had been out for his sister's birthday when he got behind the wheel of his Audi in order to park it in a safer place

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Woman previously banned for life from keeping animals found to have pet dogs at home

Nicola Collinson from Newcastle was given the life ban in 2007 after punching a kitten before drop-kicking it

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Newcastle man swung puppy by its neck and hung it over fence by its collar in 'sickening' abuse

Jak Hurley had admitted inflicting the physical abuse on Bobby, a small Toy Labradoodle, in West Denton

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Vile yob spat blood in officer's face and kicked another in two separate attacks

Thomas Goldsborough assaulted the first constable after being arrested for shoplifting and driving while disqualified and targeted the other after being detained again three months later

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Shoplifters and thieves of the North Unite - the prolific criminals in the dock for stealing from businesses

We've rounded up some of the shoplifters and thieves who have been sentenced in the past year

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