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UK pledges to boost defence spending to 5% of GDP by 2035, marking a major shift ahead of historic NATO summit | Daniel Finlay northeastbylines.co.uk/news/politics/… northeastbylines.co.uk/news/politics/…

Labour passed its Welfare Bill on 1 July, but chaos, U-turns and cuts left critics calling it a shallow, shameful victory | Peter Sagar northeastbylines.co.uk/news/politics/… northeastbylines.co.uk/news/politics/…

Are you a poet? Or know any who might wish to take part in our Bylines Network Sky Hawkins poetry prize 2025? The winner will be picked by our esteemed judges Kate Fox and Ian McMillan. Submission closes 6th July 2025 DrKateFox Ian McMillan bylinesnetwork.co.uk/bylines-networ…

Beamish Museum wins 2025 Art Fund Museum of the Year, praised for community impact and immersive take on North East life | Peter Sagar northeastbylines.co.uk/region/north-e… northeastbylines.co.uk/region/north-e…

North East Bylines let me turn personal pain and political fury into purposeful, public storytelling | Julie Ward northeastbylines.co.uk/region/north-e… northeastbylines.co.uk/region/north-e…

As water cremation arrives in the UK, the tale of the ‘boiled baron’ hints it's not as new as it might seem | Maureen Taylor-Gooby northeastbylines.co.uk/culture/histor… northeastbylines.co.uk/culture/histor…

"As a result of the changes, the number of individuals on over £100,000 a year has risen to eight people" | Daniel Hodgson northeastbylines.co.uk/business/tvca-… northeastbylines.co.uk/business/tvca-…

From dream to dead end: how Newcastle’s bold 1970s motorway vision crumbled under protest, politics and rising costs | Peter Sagar northeastbylines.co.uk/news/transport… northeastbylines.co.uk/news/transport…

As Reform gains ground in Teesside, only a truly just green transition can offer real hope - and counter false promises | Peter Sagar northeastbylines.co.uk/news/environme… northeastbylines.co.uk/news/environme…

Entry closes today! Are you a poet? Or know any who might wish to take part in our Bylines Network Sky Hawkins poetry prize 2025? The winner will be picked by our esteemed judges Kate Fox and Ian McMillan. DrKateFox Ian McMillan bylinesnetwork.co.uk/bylines-networ…

Election wins and losses, and an interesting political meeting, make it difficult to predict what comes next | Peter Morris northeastbylines.co.uk/news/politics/… northeastbylines.co.uk/news/politics/…

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"A full cast dancing celebration of Durham Miners Gala was wonderful and the depiction of Durham Cathedral sculpted through light and water was wondrous." | Anya Cook northeastbylines.co.uk/culture/theatr… northeastbylines.co.uk/culture/theatr…

A personal account of the events on 7 July 2005 in London | Robin Tudge northeastbylines.co.uk/news/national-… northeastbylines.co.uk/news/national-…

"Two-thirds of those surveyed want Britain to have a closer relationship with the European Union. Crucially, this is a stance, which is popular, not only among all parties, but also among Leave voters" | Peter Sagar northeastbylines.co.uk/news/brexit/br… northeastbylines.co.uk/news/brexit/br…

Ireland shows how a nation can thrive by embracing modernity without being shackled by its past - unlike post-Brexit Britain | David Taylor-Gooby northeastbylines.co.uk/culture/impres… northeastbylines.co.uk/culture/impres…

"Every child deserves to be given the best education that is reasonably possible. Anything else is simply grossly unfair and leads to a two-tier education system and indeed a two-tier society" | Peter Sagar northeastbylines.co.uk/news/education… northeastbylines.co.uk/news/education…

Metro to get 'critical' upgrade as government confirms funding to replace 1970s signalling system | Daniel Holland northeastbylines.co.uk/news/transport… northeastbylines.co.uk/news/transport…

June update on human rights in Saudi | Peter Sagar northeastbylines.co.uk/news/world-new… northeastbylines.co.uk/news/world-new…