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Amazon will use AI to find fake reviews on the shopping site

Amazon to crack down on fake reviews with AI Rebecca Braybrook

Huge changes are coming to WhatsApp messenger app

WhatsApp now allows users to hide intimate chats - how it works Chloe Clarke

Six buildings and areas in South Tyneside are on the Heritage at Risk Register.

The six South Tyneside buildings and sites currently at risk Jason Button

Rishi Sunak has declared his wife’s shares in a childcare agency set to benefit from budget amid investigation

Rishi Sunak declares wife’s shares in firm amid investigation Chelsie Sewell

How the new Metro loop could look as part of a major transport vision which includes reopening the Leamside line.

PM urged to agree to new Metro loop and Leamside Line reopening Gary Oliver

Suella Braverman listens on as prime minister Rishi Sunak announces the Illegal Migration Bill

Deportation flights to Rwanda could be started “by the summer” Patrick Hollis

Smoking is now at least 15% more expensive following Jeremy Hunt’s Spring Budget 2023 - Credit: Adobe

Bad news for smokers: Cigarettes now cost more than ever

Michael Caine in Zulu

Michael Caine defends ‘Zulu’ following right wing incitement claim Patrick Hollis

Year 6 pupils are set to find out what secondary school they will be attending in September 2023. Photo: Getty Images.

The schools in South Tyneside rated ‘outstanding’ or ‘good’ by Ofsted Ryan Smith

dangerous domestic abusers will be recorded on the violent and sex offender register under new government proposals (Photo: Adobe)

Domestic abusers could be added to violent and sex offender list Dennis Morton

Cleadon Methodist Church polling station, Cleadon.

Voter ID is coming - there's what you need to do to be able to cast your ballot Ross Robertson

Energy bills are on the rise still across the country

Energy boss gives warning that higher bills are here to stay Patrick Hollis

Foreign Office issues Peru travel warning amid political protests Beth Franklin

There will be no mandatory Covid-19 testing for passengers travelling to the UK from China

UK will not reintroduce covid testing for passengers from China Patrick Hollis

Deadline set for scrapping 100ml liquid limit and other airport security rules.

When 100ml liquid limit & more airport security rules will be scrapped Dennis Morton

People on benefits will get a one off Christmas bonus payment. (Photo Illustration by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

DWP Christmas bonus - benefit recipients to receive cash boost

Millions of low-income households in the UK are set to receive an extra cash boost of up to £300 on top of the £650 cost of living package in November.

Millions set to receive £300 boost on top of cost of living payment Sophie Wills

Gary Lineker at the FA Cup semi-final in April 2022

Gary Lineker slams James Cleverly comments on LGBT fans in Qatar Patrick Hollis

How long a fridge freezer will last during blackout power cuts Beth Franklin

National Grid Chief John Pettigrew has spoken out about the potential blackouts amid the energy crisis.

Will the UK see energy blackouts this winter? Beth Franklin

Liz Truss today sacked chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng. Photo: Getty

Fracking site renamed ‘Liz Truss Career Memorial’ on Google Maps Jamie Jones

Asian hornet alert as insects spotted in UK Molly Powell

JD Wetherspoon pubs have announced opening times for Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral Photo: Leon Neal/AFP via Getty Images.

Queen Elizabeth II Funeral: Wetherspoons announce opening hours Patrick Hollis

the Home Secretary, as she did with those feeling terror in Afghanistan, has responded to this refugee crisis with characteristic inertia.

EMMA LEWELL-BUCK: Humanitarian response is far cry from that of Government By The Newsroom

Getting the Covid jab (photo: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

What a year! Just take a look back Nigel Booth

Many firms look set to be hit further over the coming days after Boris Johnson hinted further restrictions could be introduced after Christmas (image: Getty Images)

New £6,000 Covid grants: All the businesses that qualify and how to claim suppor... Henry Sandercock

Boris Johnson's former press secretary Allegra Stratton is shown joking about the alleged party in leaked Downing Street footage (image: Getty Images)

Downing Street officials caught joking about Christmas party in leaked footage Henry Sandercock

12 to 15-year-olds will start receiving their second doses of Covid vaccine in December (image: Getty Images)

Covid pass for young teens set to roll out in bid to make international travel e...

Around 500,000 workers who claim Universal Credit are estimated to be in line to benefit before Christmas (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is what you need to know about today's Universal Credit changes Henry Sandercock

Rishi Sunak to end public sector pay freeze in Autumn Budget: what that means fo... Henry Sandercock

S general view of the Jar-e-Sakhi Internally Displaced People (IDP) camp in in Qala e Naw district of Badghis province. -Drought stalks the parched fields around the remote Afghan district of Bala Murghab, where climate change is proving a deadlier foe than the country's recent conflicts.

South Tyneside calls for more support for Afghan refugees and Armed Forces perso... Chris Binding

Holiday bookings are expected to soar after the Government announced a relaxation of international travel rules (Photo: Hollie Adams/Getty Images)

Holiday bookings set to soar after government announces relaxation of internatio... Helen Johnson

Countries on the amber watchlist will be at risk of moving from amber status to red (Photo: Getty Images)

Rules for amber watchlist as government faces backlash over proposed new travel ... Claire Schofield

Getting the UK's hospitality sector back to work. Picture: Andy Buchanan/AFP via Getty Images.

Why working in the hospitality industry is rewarding By The Newsroom

The airport said that it is imperative that there be no delay in implementing the changes (Photo: DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS/AFP via Getty Images)

Heathrow set to provide fast track lanes for fully vaccinated passengers Rhona Shennan

A number of new destinations have been added to the Government's green list

New North East to Malta flights launched after Covid green list is expanded Kevin Clark

Will you be going abroad this summer? Picture: Pixabay.

Readers share their holiday views as green list updated Debra Fox

Five day office week will become the norm again after Covid, experts predict Jenna Macfarlane

Travel traffic light lists set to be updated today - here's what to expect Group Reporter

Insurers are worried about the language being used around driver assistance systems

Safety experts and insurers warn against claims of self-driving cars on UK roads Matt Allan

What we know about the Indian Covid variant amid mounting travel ban calls Jenna Macfarlane

All the Covid rules you'll have to follow as shops reopen in England Jenna Macfarlane

Here's what to do if you feel unwell before your Covid vaccine Jenna Macfarlane