Sep
2008
Articles from 12th Sep 2008
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North man's body found in tent in Scottish Highlands
Sep 12 2008 | Today's News
THE remains of a North East man have been found in a tent in the remote Scottish Highlands. Douglas Murray King’s body was discovered after lying unnoticed for what is believed to be a month. Read
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Gordon Brown in hot water over energy plans
Sep 12 2008 | Today's News
GORDON Brown was last night attacked for his "failing" package to help consumers with rocketing energy prices amid signs they will foot the £1bn bill. Read
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Mystery lodger is key to murdered Chinese couple
Sep 12 2008 | Today's News
FINDING the mystery lodger who agreed to rent a room from the Chinese couple murdered in Newcastle’s West End will lead directly to their killers, police said last night. Read
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Indefinite jail term for sexual predator who posed as cabbie
Sep 12 2008 | Today's News
A CONVICTED rapist who posed as a taxi driver to kidnap a vulnerable teenager has been jailed indefinitely after being branded a dangerous sexual predator. Read
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Estate agents in desperate housing hunt
Sep 12 2008 | Today's News
ESTATE agents in Northumberland have launched an urgent search for empty rental property in a bid to help desperate flood victims forced out of their homes. Read
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Concern as sacked firm given £30m North job
Sep 12 2008 | Today's News
A COMPANY sacked by the Home Office for losing the personal details of thousands of criminals has been awarded a £30m contract to work in the North East. Read
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Northern Rock boss promises a return to greatness
Sep 12 2008 | Today's News
NORTHERN Rock boss Ron Sandler believes the region can put the last 12 months behind it and revealed “confident” customers have deposited more than £4bn with the bank this year. Read
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Highs and lows of the Royal Family
Sep 12 2008 | Today's News
WHAT would we do without the Royal Family? Certainly from a newspaper point of view, they have provided us with just about every news angle under the sun, from long-awaited weddings to sudden, unexpected deaths, turmoil, in-fighting, pomp and ceremony – just like any other family, in fact. Read
