Jimmy finally loses fight against cancer May 9 2008
HE was planning to buy a house, marry his girlfriend and have a child with her – but his life was cut short after losing his battle against cancer for the third time. more
Winner of Miss Newcastle 2008 revealed May 9 2008
MEET Sophie Gradon who was last night crowned Miss Newcastle for 2008. The 22-year-old model wowed the judges to win the coveted title.
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Focus on men running Newcastle United May 9 2008
WITH Toon boss Kevin Keegan meeting Mike Ashley and Dennis Wise for clear-the-air talks, we profile the men at the top of Newcastle United. more
North holds key to survival of Labour May 9 2008
GORDON Brown could lose seats in his North East strongholds and face defeat at the next general election, a new analysis by The Journal reveals today. more
Sage makes top 10 of England’s finest May 9 2008
NORTH music venue The Sage Gateshead has been named as one of the best buildings of the last 100 years in England in a well-recognised travel guide. more
Family's easyJet cancer shocker May 4 2008
HEARTLESS easyJet bosses refused to refund the cost of plane tickets to a family after their young daughter contracted leukaemia... even though it backs a charity fighting the disease. more
Schoolboy surfer on crest of a wave May 4 2008
SCHOOLBOY surfer Louis Thomas-Hudson is set to make a splash in a national competition this weekend... and he’s only just turned 11. more
Ashley’s quids in May 4 2008
BILLIONAIRE Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley has won £1.3m on a single spin of a roulette wheel. more