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Why your routine feels harder than it should – and how to fix it
With fitness trainer Graham Low
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April 28, 2026
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Norrie sees off 'rocket' server with Sinner next
Cameron Norrie set up a first meeting with Jannik Sinner after battling into the fourth round of the Madrid Open.
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April 28, 2026
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Murty's verdict after U21s play-off exit with final close
Sunderland Under-21s saw their Premier League 2 playoff run come to an end with a 3-2 defeat to Manchester United - but attention now turns to a major final at the Stadium of Light.
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April 28, 2026
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Understanding nuclear disaster through drama and documentary
Fannie Frederikke Baden on the Chernobyl disaster
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April 28, 2026
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Peters hails Lewis' return to form in rout of Bradford
Willie Peters believes Mikey Lewis has “found his feet in 2026” as Hull KR’s star man scored four tries in their 48-12 win at Bradford.
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April 28, 2026
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The chaos and the confusion
On May 7, many of us are going to be asked to vote in council elections.
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April 28, 2026
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Three extra routes set for take-off as airport offers more traveller choice
Canary Islands, Poland and Iceland added to destinations
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April 28, 2026
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Irmin Schmidt's new album Requiem is in the Can - naturally
On the record
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April 28, 2026
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City students concerned after being placed on a graduation waiting list
For 21 years, the University of Sunderland hosted its two annual graduation celebrations at Sunderland AFC's Stadium of Light.
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April 28, 2026
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New twist in row over McDonald's kitchen
The future of a McDonald's home delivery kitchen is set to be decided by a Government-appointed planning inspector.
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April 28, 2026
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Brobbey plays down transfer speculation
Brian Brobbey has responded to fresh transfer speculation linking him with Chelsea and Bayern Munich - insisting he has heard nothing about a potential move.
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April 28, 2026
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Marina slipway dispute now over after swans lay four eggs
Swan paring Bonnie and Ash, who were caught up in a nesting dispute between Sunderland Marina and a local wildlife group, have laid four eggs as the marina has confirmed the slipway has now been closed.
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April 28, 2026
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Stunning sea views on one side and Roker Park on the other
This property at Ravine Court, Roker Terrace, is marketed by Hunters Sunderland, for offers in the region of £370,000.
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April 28, 2026
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Half of all shop workers have been threatened says union
Almost 80 per cent of shop workers said they experienced verbal abuse, more than half said they were threatened by a customer and 10 per cent said they were assaulted in the latest annual survey by retail trade union Usdaw.
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April 28, 2026
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Dog bans back in force for beaches during summer
Sunderland residents and visitors are reminded that dog exclusion zones will be back in force on beaches from Friday.
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April 28, 2026
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Horden seal second win on the bounce
Horden made it two wins from two when they defeated Evenwood by six runs in Division Two of the Durham & North East Cricket League.
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April 28, 2026
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Figures 'still unacceptably high'
The Federation of Independent Retailers (the Fed) says that, despite a small reduction in the number of recorded shoplifting offences in England and Wales, the figures are still shocking.
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April 28, 2026
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Emotional day as Parkies win national football tournament
The Foundation of Light's North East Parkies United players are \"bursting with pride\" after winning the Cure Parkinson's Cup at St George's Park, just a year after playing their first-ever competitive matches at the same tournament.
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April 28, 2026
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Response to Labour criticism
I enjoyed reading Peter Rochford’s letter.
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April 28, 2026
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Store pays lip service to security as pots are boxed
A Tesco store has taken a stand against smooth criminals - by placing £1.10 pots of Vaseline in security boxes.
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April 28, 2026
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The Post Office Horizon scandal compensation
Horizon was introduced by the Post Office in 1999.
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April 28, 2026
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Apprentice Nathan's a real bright spark
A talented apprentice from Washington is celebrating after being named one in a top-ten list of the UK and Ireland's best from more than 3,000 hopefuls.
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April 28, 2026
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Royal Ascot target for Daryz after Prix Ganay
Francis-Henri Graffard will target Royal Ascot with Daryz after seeing his Arc hero make a foot perfect start to the season in the Prix Ganay at ParisLongchamp.
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April 28, 2026
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Ex-armed forces mentors put pupils to the test in an innovative project
Three Washington schools are expanding an innovative mentoring programme involving ex-armed forces personnel, designed to help pupils build confidence, resilience and stronger social skills, thanks to more than quarter-of-a-million pound in funding.
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April 28, 2026
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Fans get on their bikes in 200-mile Bradley challenge
Everton fan Aaron Middlebrough is looking to raise £3,000 for the Bradley Lowery Foundation by cycling from the Stadium of Light to Everton's Hill Dickinson Stadium, arriving in time for the Black Cats fixture against the Toffees on May 17.
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April 28, 2026
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Mukiele issues message to Cats fans after SoL incident
Nordi Mukiele has issued a message to Sunderland supporters following his involvement in a halftime exchange during the club's 5-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest.
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April 28, 2026
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Tears in their eyes
After their formation and the session grew and friendships formed, players took the step into competitive football, creating North East Parkies United.
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April 28, 2026
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A school 'rooted in faith, service and love'
A school's headteacher has praised pupils, staff, governors and families following the result of a recent inspection.
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April 28, 2026
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Leighton the pick of the bunch at Pontefract
John and Thady Gosden have already taken the wraps off some star three-year-olds this season and looking at the pedigree of Leighton, he could be another at Pontefract tomorrow.
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April 28, 2026
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Help provide free transport for patients
If you are heading to the Sunderland Empire this year, you can play your part in helping provide lifeline transport for hospital patients.
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