All news on the topic: Northumberland

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Teenage police officer killed on A-road after responding to crash in Northumberland
A rookie cop who landed her dream role just last year was killed after stopping at a suspicious road crash.
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Man who cut down Sycamore Gap tree released from prison early
One of two men responsible for felling the iconic Sycamore Gap tree has been released from prison early.
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Glamorous model who duped men into funding luxury life jailed for 7 years
A glamorous model who conned lovelorn men out of thousands of pounds has been jailed.
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“I remember nothing — just the sentence”: Drunken rampage costs Brit four years in prison and the nation’s beloved tree
After downing a bottle of whisky at the end of a tough day, Adam Carruthers says he remembers almost nothing of what happened next.
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Woman avoids jail after spiking stranger’s drink with poppers as a “prank”
A woman who spiked a complete stranger’s drink as a prank has narrowly escaped jail.
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First image of the ‘beautiful’ four-year-old girl who died in a house fire
A four-year-old girl who died when a fire ripped through her home in Northumberland this week has been named for the first time.
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Tragic fire claims life of four-year-old girl in Northumberland
A girl, aged four, has died after a house fire in Northumberland.
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Northumberland: Burglar who set off ’Home Alone-style trap’ is jailed
The homeowners set the trap following reports of several attempted burglaries, and their efforts led to the arrest of 56-year-old Paul Howell, whom the police described as a "prolific offender".
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Teenager who killed ex-girlfriend in Northumberland detained for life
Logan MacPhail, then 16, murdered 15-year-old Holly Newton in Hexham in January 2023
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Wildlife Trusts purchase Rothbury estate in England’s largest land sale in 30 years
Charities plan to create flagship for nature recovery on 3,850-hectare portion of estate sold by Duke of Northumberland’s son
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Holly Newton murder: Logan MacPhail identified as the 15-year-old’s killer after restrictions lifted in Hexham knife attack
MacPhail inflicted 36 knife wounds, including five "defensive" injuries. Holly was taken to hospital but couldn’t be saved.