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The Journal
Patients at heart of infirmary upgrade
THE day unit at a community hospital has undergone a £1.8m upgrade.
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May 08, 2025
The Journal
Anguish of a long delay for justice
PEOPLE given infected blood and blood products in one of the worst treatment disasters in NHS history have described “anguish” felt while waiting for compensation.
1 min |
May 08, 2025
The Journal
Karbon plans to boost investment plans after £200m finance deal
A NORTH East housing association has pledged to increase its investment plans after striking a deal for £200m of fresh finance.
2 min |
May 08, 2025
The Journal
Durham do it tough as Hampshire ease to win
ECB REPORTERS NETWORK SUPPORTED BY ROTHESAY
2 min |
May 08, 2025
The Journal
Construction sector declines again as uncertainty rises
ACTIVITY in the UK construction sector declined for the fourth consecutive month in April as firms were knocked by rising economic uncertainty, according to new figures.
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May 08, 2025

The Journal
City to host prestigious Mercury Prize awards
NEWS
3 min |
May 08, 2025
The Journal
India strikes 'act of war'
INDIA has fired missiles at Pakistan, in what it said was retaliation for last month's massacre of Indian tourists.
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May 08, 2025
The Journal
Hoppings invites kids' charities to a 'VIP' session with free rides
ALL the fun of the fair will be on offer for free to some special young guests this summer when The Hoppings makes its annual return to Newcastle.
2 min |
May 08, 2025
The Journal
Concerns were raised over site of teen's death
CONCERNS about safety at the scene of teenager Layton Carr’s death had been raised in the weeks before the tragedy.
3 min |
May 08, 2025
The Journal
Lack of goals in last run of games ‘embarrassing' for Black Cats
OPINION
2 min |
May 08, 2025
The Journal
Consumer confidence drops
CONSUMER confidence in the future of the UK economy has plummeted to its lowest level since the height of the cost-of-living crisis, according to a survey.
1 min |
May 08, 2025
The Journal
British Steel taking on new workers
BRITISH Steel is starting to recruit workers for the first time since the Government stepped in to rescue the business, including some jobs in the North East.
1 min |
May 08, 2025
The Journal
Pooch up a gum tree
DOG IN NEED OF SURGERY BEFORE DENTAL DISEASE CAN TAKE HOLD
2 min |
May 08, 2025
The Journal
We'll stick together, stay connected and be a strong unit
SUNDERLAND duo Romaine Mundle and Aji Alese will miss the Championship play-off first leg at Coventry City tomorrow night but are expected to be available in the second leg.
2 min |
May 08, 2025
The Journal
United's recent cup win finally lifts burden of past 70 years
IN the run-up to Newcastle United's recent Carabao Cup victory, one unpalatable but undeniable fact was repeated time after time across the media: the Magpies had not won a major domestic trophy for 70 years.
2 min |
May 07, 2025
The Journal
Digital experts to link up with aerospace platform
SUNDERLAND Software City has announced a new strategic partnership with a specialist aerospace platform amid moves to open new opportunities for the North East's tech sector.
1 min |
May 07, 2025

The Journal
Black Cats are ready for big game, says striker
ELIEZER Mayenda has reflected on his season so far as he aims to spearhead Sunderland’s bid to reach the Championship play-off final and beyond.
1 min |
May 07, 2025

The Journal
There's no way to rein it in when you're being chased by a monster with an axe!
AS IT JUMPS FROM GAMING CONSOLES TO THE BIG SCREEN, ELLA WALKER FINDS OUT MORE ABOUT SUPERNATURAL SLASHER UNTIL DAWN FROM THE FILM'S DIRECTOR AND CAST
4 min |
May 07, 2025
The Journal
Former prison officer petitions for protection
A FORMER prison officer from Sunderland who was attacked by an inmate whilst on duty at HMP Frankland is campaigning for mandatory protective gear for all UK prison staff.
2 min |
May 07, 2025
The Journal
Kingsmill in merger talks with Hovis
ABF, the owner of Kingsmill, has announced it is engaging in discussions for a merger with Hovis, potentially creating the largest bread manufacturer in the UK.
1 min |
May 07, 2025

The Journal
NATURAL FINNISH
PETE GAVAN HEADS TO FINLAND'S ARCTIC LAKELAND AND FINDS A REMOTE, CALM AND HAPPY PLACE
4 min |
May 07, 2025

The Journal
Hutton’s faith in ‘fearless’ Cats
FORMER Sunderland defender Alan Hutton reckons the club's “fearless” players will stand them in good stead for the play-offs despite their poor recent form.
1 min |
May 07, 2025
The Journal
Cleverley axed by Hornets
WATFORD have sacked head coach Tom Cleverley following a disappointing 14th-place finish in the Sky Bet Championship.
1 min |
May 07, 2025
The Journal
UK in trade deal with India on cars and whisky
THE UK and India have sealed a free trade agreement, in a deal which is hoped will boost sectors hardest hit by Donald Trump's tariffs.
1 min |
May 07, 2025

The Journal
Rising costs sees construction firm insolvencies hit record high
CONSTRUCTION business insolvencies have surged to an all-time high, according to an analysis by City AM, as escalating costs continue to push many in the sector towards collapse.
1 min |
May 07, 2025
The Journal
WE SHALL FIGHT THEM ON THE BEACHES
HOW OPERATION OVERLORD'S DRAMA UNFOLDED MINUTE-BY-MINUTE
4 min |
May 07, 2025

The Journal
Messages of love for Layton
MORE touching tributes have been left at the entrance of an industrial estate in memory of a teenager who died at the site on Friday.
2 min |
May 07, 2025
The Journal
Heed captain slams owners and takeover drama after 'club meltdown'
CLUB captain Greg Olley has lashed out at Gateshead after witnessing what he described as “a club meltdown” over the last six months that he believes led to his side missing out on the National League play-offs.
6 min |
May 07, 2025
The Journal
Spirited celebration of courage
COLOURFUL bunting fluttered, vintage costumes were modelled, and war time stories were shared at an attraction as part of its VE Day 80 celebrations.
1 min |
May 07, 2025
The Journal
Merz wins after delay
FRIEDRICH Merz eventually succeeded yesterday in his bid to become the next Chancellor of Germany during a second vote in the country’s parliament, hours after he had suffered a historic defeat in the first round.
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