- Nov 6
Newcastle defender Amar Dedic stopped by police with bow and arrows in Northumberland
Police in Northumberland seized a bow and arrows from Newcastle defender Amar Dedic and a friend after a passer-by reported two men near a reservoir on Wednesday, 4 November.
- Nov 4
British Ebola patient flown from Congo to London's Royal Free Hospital
The UK government said a British man infected with Ebola in Congo will be flown home for treatment. Figures reported on 5 November put the outbreak at 10,600 infections, with more than 5,100 deaths across 67 health zones.
- Nov 2
Thierno Barry's 49th-minute goal gives Everton 1-0 win at Newcastle
A shot from Tyrique George slipped under goalkeeper Lukas Hornicek, and Thierno Barry tapped in. Newcastle then finished with ten men after substitute Jacob Ramsey was shown two yellow cards in stoppage time.
- Oct 29
Everton drop Jack Grealish from Carabao Cup tie against Newcastle over a breach of club discipline
Everton left Jack Grealish out of their Carabao Cup tie against Newcastle on Thursday, 29 October, citing a breach of club discipline. The club gave no further details, but the England winger is believed to have missed a training session.
- Oct 24
Sam Fender vows to change 2027 stadium tour ticket prices after fan outcry
Sam Fender says the prices listed for his Proper Massive Stadium Tour '27 are not acceptable and are getting changed. The figures came from an Instagram post that put Wembley front standing tickets at £130.75.
- Oct 22
Raye wins 2026 Mercury Prize for album This Music May Contain Hope
Raye's second album, This Music May Contain Hope, took the best-album award at a ceremony in Newcastle on 22 October 2026. She beat Paul McCartney, Olivia Dean, Dave, Florence + the Machine and Suede.
- Oct 21
Sam Fender announces 2027 UK and Ireland stadium tour and Rock Werchter headline
Sam Fender will play Wembley Stadium, Murrayfield and Marlay Park in summer 2027, then headline Rock Werchter in Belgium. General sale opens on 30 October 2026, with a presale for album pre-orders beforehand.
- Oct 5
Andy Carroll names television dance coach Kevin Adams as his 2021 sexual attacker
Former England striker Andy Carroll publicly confirmed that BBC dance coach Kevin Adams was convicted in 2023 for sexually assaulting him at his Newcastle home in 2021.
- Oct 4
Sydney Roosters defeat Newcastle Knights 19-18 to win 2026 NRL Grand Final
The Sydney Roosters overcame an early 12-0 deficit to edge the Newcastle Knights 19-18 at Accor Stadium, clinching their 16th NRL premiership title.
- Oct 3
Car crashes into Newcastle Knights rugby fans in Australia, injuring 10
An 18-year-old driver lost control of his vehicle in Newcastle on Saturday morning, injuring 10 rugby league fans gathered to see off the Newcastle Knights before the NRL grand final.
- Oct 1
Conrad 'Cronos' Lant, bassist and frontman of heavy metal band Venom, dies at 63
British heavy metal band Venom announced on 1 October 2026 that frontman and bassist Conrad Lant, known by the stage name Cronos, died at age 63. The Newcastle group gave no cause of death.
- Oct 1
Greggs plans to shut four UK factories and cut 740 jobs in £60m supply chain overhaul
The British bakery chain will consult on closing manufacturing sites in Enfield, Penrith, Kelso, and Seaham while projecting £20 million in annual savings by 2028.
