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North East universities dubbed 'powerhouses' with strongest team of researchers outside London

Research Excellence Framework (REF) results show combined, Northumbria, Newcastle and Durham form a northern research powerhouse

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University research triumphs will help with levelling up agenda, say experts

More than 80% of UK university research has been judged as world-leading or internationally excellent.

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Contamination scare at Northumbria University following concerns about 'suspicious substance'

Emergency crews attended the scene at Northumbria University Sports Central after concerns were sparked

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'Fortunate no-one was killed': Investigation launched after shopping trolley thrown towards Metro line

Northumbria Police and Nexus have issued a joint statement on the incident.

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'It's going to get worse before it gets better': North East boss of anti-violence unit speaks of fight against crime

Steven Hume, director of the North East's first Violence Reduction Unit, outlines plans for the challenging years ahead

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Sunderland and South Tyneside's top cop to retire after 27 years on the beat

Sarah Pitt is set to retire at the end of the month after a 27 year career with Northumbria Police, holding many highs and lows over the past three decades

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Hunt for bogus carer who stole 90-year-old's handbag in Gateshead

Northumbria Police have released a description of the burglar and have asked anyone who can assist with their investigation to come forward

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Nine suspected drug dealers linked to county lines arrested following raids in Northumberland

Northumbria Police officers carried out raids at four properties in Alnwick where a haul of cash and drugs was recovered

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How to adopt a failed or retired police dog in the UK as applications open

Northumbria Police Dog Section has been rehoming its failed or retired police dogs to families across the UK - and has its applications open for those interested in welcoming a well-trained dog into their home

Daily Mirror

'It's really scary': North East NHS leader concerned by lack of local government 'urgency' around delayed discharges from hospitals

Sir James Mackey - who runs the Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust and is a senior figure leading the national NHS effort to reduce waiting lists - told a panel last week there is a need for the NHS and local authorities to "pull together" once again.

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Northumbria Police operation to keep people safe on night's out in Newcastle wins national recognition

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Missing Sunderland pensioner William Lee, 75, has been found

Northumbria Police were trying to locate William who had not been seen since around 9.30am on Saturday

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History made in Wooler as first ever whisky stills arrive in Northumberland

The arrival of the whisky stills was heralded with a parade down Wooler High Street including vintage trucks and a Northumbrian piper

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Staff at three North East universities begin five-day strike action

The strike action involves workers at Newcastle, Northumbria and Durham universities in a dispute over pay, work conditions and pensions

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From nightclubs to bookies: The biggest cannabis farms raided by police in the North East

A number of illegal cannabis farms have been discovered in the region in recent months

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'Still plenty to do' to keep women safe, says Crime Commissioner on International Women's Day

Northumbria Police say 'working together with partners and our communities as well as early intervention is key' to tackling violence against women

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Cocaine conspirators ordered to pay back £300k for their ill-gotten gains after supplying drugs across Sunderland

Officers from Northumbria Police uncovered the pair’s illicit empire when disqualified driver Trott was caught behind the wheel of a car in Shiney Row.

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Rolton Group funds engineering scholarships for women from minority ethnic backgrounds

Each student will also be able to take part in paid placements to help boost career prospects

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Sarah Everard murder: Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner on why evil killing must be 'turning point'

Kim McGuinness reflects on the horrific crime that shocked the nation a year ago today

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The criminals in court for stealing huge sums of cash or committing fraud while at work

A Newcastle council supervisor, property company boss, British Airways manager and two solicitors were among those who faced court for their offences

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Morpeth at risk of 'going downhill' due to unsightly graffiti, resident fears

Northumbria Police confirmed they'd received several reports of graffiti over the last month and were working to tackle the issue

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Thousands of illegal cigarettes and tobacco worth £45,000 seized by police and council in North East

The contraband was seized as part of a joint operation by North Tyneside Council’s Trading Standards team and Northumbria Police

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'Students have suffered but staff deserve better' - Why Northumbria University staff are striking

Staff at Northumbria University are striking for five days in a dispute over pay and working conditions

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Northumbria Healthcare Trust voted one of the best in the country for postnatal care

The national survey was completed by women across the UK, based on their experiences of maternity care

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One person taken to hospital after being hit by a car on A19 near Sunderland

Northumbria Police currently remain at the scene as the road is closed in both directions.

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