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Joelinton, Newcastle's Brazilian midfielder, has made a heartfelt plea for privacy and safety on Instagram, after experiencing another break-in at his family home in an area known locally as Millionaire's Row.The distressing incident occurred on Thursday night at his Darras Hall home in Ponteland, about 20 minutes from Newcastle, during the current international break. It was the second burglary within a year and follows a series of high-profile break-ins at homes of the likes of Jack Grealish and Raheem Stirling.The midfielder, whose full name is Joelinton Cássio Apolinário de Lira, released a statement on his Instagram today, appealing to anyone considering anything similar to let him and his family "live in peace".This second break-in follows an earlier incident in January this year, when his home was targeted by three men while Joelinton was at St James' Park for a match against Manchester City.

Robbie Williams will headline Newcastle’s inaugural Come Together Festival 2025, with Kaiser Chiefs, Perrie and more set to join.The festival will take place at Newcastle’s Town Moor from 4-8 June, with the former Take That star set to headline on the first day – marking his first performance in Newcastle since 2015.With a capacity of over 45,000, Come Together claims it will be the “biggest festival ever in the North East”, with its line-up spanning “rock, pop, and indie favourites”. It also promises to provide “a wide range of ticket pricing options” to make “world-class music accessible to everyone”.Alongside Williams, Kaiser Chiefs, Perrie, Andrew Cushin, Lottery Winners, Nell Mescal, Guy Sebastian, Deco, Sonny Tennet, Charlie Floyd and Harriet Rose have been announced as part of the festival’s first wave of names.Speaking about his headline slot, Williams said: “I am stoked to headline what is essentially my own one-day festival, and where better than Newcastle? Howay, it’s ganna be mint man.

Sam Fender has announced the details of his forthcoming third album ‘People Watching’.‘People Watching’ was produced by Fender alongside his bandmates Dean Thompson, Joe Atkinson, producer Markus Dravs, and The War on Drugs’ Adam Granduciel – it’s set for release on February 21, 2025 via Polydor. You can pre-order the LP here.A press release describes Fender’s album as “his next steps forward”, promising to provide “colourful stories and observations of everyday characters living their everyday, but often extraordinary, lives.”The album cover photograph was shot by the late Tish Murtha – a renowned social documentary photographer – who grew up in South Shields and documented marginalised communities and working-class life in Newcastle upon Tyne.1. ‘People Watching’2. ‘Nostalgia’s Lie’3. ‘Chin Up’4. ‘Wild Long Lie’5. ‘Arm’s Length’6. ‘Crumbling Empire’7. ‘Little Bit Closer’8. ‘Rein Me In’9. ‘TV Dinner’10. ‘Something Heavy’11. ‘Remember My Name’The first taster of the album will arrive in the form of the lead single ‘People Watching’ which is set for release this Friday (November 15).

Declan Donnelly, the host of I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! has been happily married since 2015 and is a proud dad to two lovely kids. He first appeared on our screens in the 1980s as part of Byker Grove's cast.

Public Image Ltd (PiL) have announced a UK and Ireland headline tour for 2025 – you can find all the details below.The post-punk band, fronted by former Sex Pistols vocalist John Lydon, last performed in the UK in September 2023 before embarking on a run of European dates the following month.Those shows came in support of PiL’s 11th and most recent studio album, last year’s ‘End Of World’.Lydon later said that he thought the group may not tour together again. This came after his lifelong friend and manager, John Rambo Stevens, died suddenly following the last PiL tour, in December 2023.

Supergrass have announced details of a ‘I Should Coco’ anniversary show at Ludlow Castle, taking place in 2025. Find ticket details below.The gig will take place at Ludlow Castle in Shropshire on July 25, and see Gaz Coombes and co.

You might assume a £2 coin is only worth its face value, but that's not always the case. On has been valued at a staggering £1,269.05, making it well worth digging through your spare change.

Rugby chiefs ignored Jilly O’Donnell’s desperate pleas for help as ex Scotland captain Stuart Hogg harassed her and sent hundreds of unwanted messages. Shamed Hogg, convicted of a five year campaign of abuse against his wife, was also terrorising secret girlfriend Jilly at the same time.

A journalist who has investigated thousands of murders said one particular killing still haunts him.

A Brit teen is fighting for her life in Turkey after being hit by a paraglider in a nightmare accident.

An ex-girlfriend of abusive rugby star Stuart Hogg said he led a double life for three years by pretending to be happily married while secretly seeing her. Jilly O’Donnell said she found out he was still with his wife when the ex-Scotland international captain gave a TV interview to reveal they were expecting their fourth child.

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An NHS nurse has won an unfair dismissal claim after being banned for two years following allegations that she was pregnant with a male patients' child.

Sam Fender has shared a preview of his upcoming new single ‘People Watching’ – you can listen to it below.The North Shields singer-songwriter revealed that his third studio album was finished and “mastered” last month, after posting snippets of unheard material online. He then released a live version of ‘People Watching’ – a track he’d debuted at an intimate gig this summer.Fender has since announced a UK and Ireland tour for next month and a run of headline shows across Europe in March.Now, the musician has shared a portion of the studio version of ‘People Watching’ along with some behind-the-scenes footage from the recording studio.The clip shows The War On Drugs‘ Adam Granduciel working on Fender’s next LP.

Married At First Sight UK viewers were left teary on Tuesday evening after Kristina Goodsell shared an incredibly emotional confession during the final commitment ceremony. Kieran Chapman, 28, from Newcastle was partnered with Kristina, 31, a dog walker from East Sussex. At first, the couple were one of the show's strongest 'marriages' but in recent episodes a 'petrified' Kieran has got cold feet and has started comparing Kristina to his ex, leaving his 'wife' frustrated and hurt.

Married At First Sight UK fans were left in tears on Tuesday night over Kristina Goodsell's heartbreaking admission during the final commitment ceremony.

A national search has been launched to find a 12-year-old boy who is thought to be missing with his mum and uncle. People have been urged to call 999 immediately if they see missing Jordan, from Blackpool.

Stephen Mulhern was left red-faced on Wednesday's episode of Deal or No Deal as one contestant dropped a bombshell. During the latest instalment, it was revealed that contestant Gemma would become the next player despite only joining the show on Monday.Taking the hot seat and introducing herself, Gemma said: "I am Gemma, I'm 36, I'm from Newcastle" to which she dropped a bombshell on Stephen, 47, as she revealed: "I thought you'd know a little more about us Stephen as we've met before, can you not remember that night we spent together?" A red-faced Stephen was quick to reply: "What? I can tell you now...

Sam Fender's fans were over the moon earlier this month when the North Shields star revealed a series of UK tour dates starting in just a few weeks.These gigs will be held in London, Manchester, Newcastle, and many other British cities from December 2, 2024. However, the excitement was short-lived.The star's ten shows for the People Watching Tour sold out rapidly, leaving many fans ticketless. If you didn't get your hands on the covetable tickets, don't fret - there are ways to ensure you get to attend, even after tickets have sold out.

Married At First Sight UK star Kieran, who famously greeted his bride Kristina at the altar donning a pair of joke false teeth, has addressed rumours that he has been dating a fellow co-star.

Married At First Sight star Alex Henry's love life is currently under a microscope as his relationship with Holly Ditchfield plays out on screen on the E4 show, which was recorded earlier this year. And while it's not known whether the couple remain together outside of the show, Alex was spotted getting cosy to Geordie Shore star Chantelle Connelly this weekend. Enjoying a night out in Newcastle, Alex posed alongside the reality star, who wrapped her arms around his neck, as they danced into the early hours of the morning.