July 20, 2019
- Terminally-ill man accused of prescription fraud by blundering DWP and NHS officials; Darryl Nicholson, 47, was issued a penalty charge notice of [pounds sterling]54 by the NHS Business Authority.
- Customer exposed himself in Papa John's takeaway before propositioning staff; John Morgan exposed his genitals before acting in a 'creepy' way.
- Transgender woman lashed out after police 'didn't use the proper pronouns'; Charlotte Blundell claims she shouldn't say sorry for lashing out at police as they 'didn't use the proper pro-nouns' to address her.
- Harry Potter housing estate blocked by councillors who didn't want 'another reference' to the hit books; The application was rejected by Alnwick Town Council who said they'd rather see streets themed around old-fashioned occupations.
- Steve Bruce knows Newcastle United 'have got to spend' before transfer deadline day; The new Magpies boss has identified where the squad needs strengthening.
- Steve Bruce reveals he will have final say on Newcastle United transfers - and is insulted by 'yes man' claims; The new Magpies boss will oversee recruitment in the final weeks of the transfer window.
- Chris Dobey hopes to put the smile back on Geordie fans' faces as he finally makes World Matchplay bow; The Bedlington darts ace will make his debut at the Blackpool showpiece on Saturday evening.
- Steve Bruce is well aware of the one key factor which will change Newcastle United fans' opinion of him; The new Magpies boss feels he has improved every club he has worked at.
- Motorbike mad Gordon Wilson gets ready to ride across 48 USA states in 48 days; Gordon Wilson, of Wideopen, North Tyneside, is setting off on a Harley Davidson to cover 13,000 miles to raise [pounds sterling]20,000 for the Great North Air Ambulance.