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The new Stadler Class 555 Tyne and Wear Metro train undergoing initial testing in Switzerland.

Photograph: Martin Horat

See photographs of the new Tyne and Wear Metro train undergoing testing Neil Fatkin

The new Metros are currently being tested in the Czech Republic

New Metro fleet ‘cannot come fast enough’ Daniel Holland

The new look Metro trains being built by Swiss firm Stadler.

Countdown on for new Metro trains Daniel Holland

Inside the new Metro carriages

Inside the first new Metro trains completed Daniel Holland

The UK officially has the highest coronavirus death rate per capita in the world Sarah Wilson

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UK residents heading to Italy now need to prove they don’t have coronavirus - wh... Iain Leggat

Czech Republic, Switzerland and Jamaica have been removed from the government’s travel corridor list, meaning travellers returning to the UK from these countries will have to self-isolate for 14 days (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here’s why Czech Republic, Switzerland and Jamaica have been added to the UK’s q... Helen Johnson

Switzerland, Jamaica and the Czech Republic have been removed from the 'safe travel' list.

Countries removed from safe travel list Debra Fox

AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS - AUGUST 13: Dimitris Giannoulis of PAOK in action during the UEFA Champions League 3rd Qualifying match between Ajax and PAOK Thessaloniki at Johan Cruyff Arena on August 13, 2019 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)

£22m striker tops NUFC summer transfer list Liam Kennedy

COLOGNE, GERMANY - JUNE 01: Patrik Schick of Leipzig celebrates with team mates after scoring his sides first goal during the Bundesliga match between 1. FC Koeln and RB Leipzig at RheinEnergieStadion on June 1, 2020 in Cologne, Germany. (Photo by Ina Fassbender/Pool via Getty Images)

NUFC eye Roma frontman as Argentine wonderkid linked Liam Kennedy

This is what you need to know about wearing face masks during the outbreak (Photo: Shutterstock)

New York residents have been told to wear face masks in public - but what is the... Rhona Shennan

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 01: Jamaal Lascelles of Newcastle United with team mate Martin Dubravka at the final whistle during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Norwich City at St. James Park on February 01, 2020 in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. (Photo by Mark Runnacles/Getty Images)

Newcastle United player makes PL 'completion' prediction Liam Kennedy

Ireland goes into lockdown with schools closed and mass gatherings cancelled Ross McIndoe