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The Latest Breaking News from Paul Howell

Burglar jailed after being caught out by Home Alone-style bucket trap

Police arrested prolific criminal after homeowners showed CCTV footage of him tripping on string tied to pail of water

The Guardian - UK

Moment burglar is caught by ‘Home Alone-style’ trap that landed him in jail

This is the moment a burglar’s attempt to break into a home was foiled by a Home Alone-style trap, landing him in jail.

The Independent UK

Premier Inn guests who faced ‘spider army’ fail to claim good night refund

Couple among those who say they have struggled to redeem on hotel chain’s ‘guarantee’ promising decent sleep

The Guardian - UK

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‘We’re forgotten about here’: the broken promises of levelling up

Five years after the Tories won over the ‘red wall’ with a pledge to restore deprived areas, voters in the north-east say they’ve given up waiting for change

The Guardian - UK

Levelling up ‘must be led by England’s left behind neighbourhoods’

Report by all-party parliamentary group says policies must be guided by local needs, not a ‘national template’

The Guardian - UK

Leamside Line: MP accuses Labour of 'shameless attempt to buy votes' with promise to reopen mothballed route

Sedgefield MP Paul Howell warned against the Leamside Line being used as a "political football"

Chronicle Live

Why the rise of age regression and childishness could just be harmless fun

Despite some opposition to the "Great Regression", one expert says adults embracing their youth could provide society with economic gain.

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Who is MP Sarah Owen? Tories tell female Labour MP to ‘sit down’ and ‘shut up’ in furious Commons row

Lord Alan Sugar’s former political adviser is in the firing line after she hits out at MP Paul Howell’s alleged failure to declare his 17 properties

Evening Standard

Tories tell female MP to 'sit down' in fiery Commons exchange

The Deputy Speaker said it was 'not a very good advert for how our Parliament should work'

Wales Online

Tory MP tells Labour frontbenchers to 'shut up' and accuses them of 'chirping'

There were audible gasps in the chamber as Paul Howell snapped, with Labour trio Lisa Nandy, Sarah Owen, and Paula Barker seen looking shocked at the unseemly outburst

Daily Mirror

Ministers may order public inquiry into NHS mental health failings for North East teens

Health minister Maria Caulfield said the Government was considering holding a public inquiry into mental health failings around the country

Chronicle Live

House of Commons leader Mark Spencer visits County Durham as he backs bid to reopen Ferryhill Railway Station

Mark Spencer visited County Durham to see the potential new site for the Ferryhill Railway Station

Chronicle Live

Who the North East's Tory MPs and councillors are backing to be the next Prime Minister

The field of candidates to take over in Downing Street is set to be whittled down to a final two next week

Chronicle Live

What would happen if the Wakefield by-election result was replicated in the North East

What would happen to the region's Conservative MPs if there was a 12.7 per cent swing to Labour

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