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Half of young drivers in the N East have been involved in an accident. Ali asks whether more should be included in driving tests

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Half of young drivers in the North East have been involved in an accident, and of those, a third say the accident could have been prevented had they spent longer learning to drive. Ali asks whether more should be included in the driving test, and if a minimum number of road hours before you get your licence would help.
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We continue our series looking at women doing jobs traditionally done by men and vice versa. On Tuesday, we meet a woman working in the steel industry
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We hear about a rare meteorite, found in our area, which goes under the hammer, figuratively speaking, and could raise 拢10,000

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