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What happens to our bodies when we stop the injections?
Buzzwords like “weight-loss jabs”, “GLP-1” and “Mounjaro” have dominated headlines and the weight-loss industry over the last year, but what do they actually mean?
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January 12, 2026
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Puff, the magic dragon lived by the sea and ...
The big story of the next seven days
1 min |
January 12, 2026
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6 lip-smacking reds for cosy nights
These are the bottles to reach for when you're after a winter warmer
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January 12, 2026
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Hotchkiss takes a back seat at Easington due to ankle surgery
Easington Colliery have confirmed manager Olly Hotchkiss will spend time away from the club as he prepares to undergo ankle surgery.
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January 12, 2026
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Game's afoot - Millie Bobby Brown returns as Sherlock's sister
Streaming now
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January 12, 2026
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Elliot keen to add to Heed squad as Kain joins Burton
Gateshead top goalscorer Kain Adom has completed a permanent move to League One strugglers Burton Albion.
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January 12, 2026
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Don't let plot red flags spoil this high-flying, watchable drama
Red Eye is a curious show.
3 min |
January 12, 2026
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Jenni pulls on running shoes for marathon task
A running club aiming to connect people dealing with grief has been launched with the help of TV presenter Jenni Falconer.
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January 12, 2026
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Alcaraz beats Sinner in warm-up for Open
Carlos Alcaraz drew first blood in his thrilling rivalry with Jannik Sinner in 2026 by emerging a 7-5 7-6 (6) winner in the Hyundai Card Super Match in South Korea.
1 min |
January 12, 2026
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Food bank worker crashed van after party
A Wearside food bank employee who boozed at a Christmas party then crashed his works' van into a barrier has been hit in the pocket and banned from driving.
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January 12, 2026
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Plan to display more of council's art collection - valued at £9.97million
Sunderland City Council plans to improve access to its multi-million pound art collection, which only has 11 per cent on physical public display, according to new figures.
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January 12, 2026
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Merlin will prove to be a good bet at Gosforth
Young Merlin will not be winning out of turn if he can get his head in front in the Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap at Newcastle.
1 min |
January 12, 2026
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Roefs saves three spot kicks as Sunderland make cup progress
Noah Sadikiin action against Everton.
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January 12, 2026
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Driver banned after failing a breathalyser test
A Sunderland man caught drink-driving after jumping in his car to escape a heated family argument has been banned from the roads.
1 min |
January 12, 2026
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Extra GP consulting rooms at medical centre
Plans to redevelop a Sunderland medical centre to boost parking and offer extra \"GP consulting rooms\" have been given the green light.
1 min |
January 12, 2026
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Development of AI can result in more dangers to young people
The NSPCC's Childline counsellors hear firsthand from children and young people here in our region and across the country about their devastation when nude images of them are shared.
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January 12, 2026
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'Sad day' for racing after triple tragedy at Kempton
The Lanzarote Hurdle card at Kempton Park on Saturday was marred by the death of three horses, including the Grade One-winning Kalif Du Berlais, whose loss Paul Nicholls described as “a real kick in the teeth” and a “sad day”.
1 min |
January 12, 2026
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Make healthy dinners a doddle
Deliciously Ella is back with a brand-new plant-based cookbook
2 min |
January 12, 2026
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UK's weight-loss jab boom comes with sobering warning
Research shows new obesity drugs work - until they don't
3 min |
January 12, 2026
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Goodbye to joint pain with Collagen Prime Cream!
You must have Collagen for good joint health
3 min |
January 12, 2026
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Man City 'have beaten' Reds to £30m man as Newcastle eye Wolves star
All the latest Premier League transfer rumours including updates from Man City, Liverpool & Newcastle
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January 12, 2026
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Ballard 'could' be worth £80m one day, says Gray
Sunderland icon Micky Gray claims that current Black Cats defender Dan Ballard could one day be worth up to £80 million following his stellar start to life in the Premier League.
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January 12, 2026
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Thank you very much, Sir Kier
Thank you Sir Keir Starmer for your brilliant interview on the BBC (January 4) and your visit to a community centre in Reading to highlight how, despite the cuts and austerity from chaotic Reform UK councils, 2026 is the year that Britain turns the corner from 14 years of austerity under the Conservatives to Change under Labour.
1 min |
January 12, 2026
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Major upgrade for bus shelters after £1m grant
Wearside bus shelters are set to get a major upgrade including real time digital displays thanks to a million pound grant from the North East Combined Authority's Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP).
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January 12, 2026
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Le Bris admits Mundle may be set for loan exit during January
Régis Le Bris has left the door open for Romaine Mundle to depart the club on loan later this month.
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January 12, 2026
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Hotel spa development to go ahead despite noise concerns
Plans for a new and improved spa and pool development at a Washington-based hotel have been given the green light by city councillors.
2 min |
January 12, 2026
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HIDDEN TREASURES
Artworks worth almost £10m are being kept in storage out of sight of the public by Sunderland City Council
1 min |
January 12, 2026
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Quick and easy ways to check over your pet's health
You are probably familiar with the signs of when you're not feeling well, but are you as able to identify if there's any problems with your pets?
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January 12, 2026
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We were strong, we were ready for a big fight - insists Le Bris
Régis Le Bris praised his Sunderland players for their emphatic response to the Premier League defeat at Brentford in Saturday's win at Everton - and says the club have shown their intent to try and have a run in the FA Cup.
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January 12, 2026
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Stokes set for tough talks after Ashes series
Ben Stokes is ready to dish out some hard truths to England’s men’s Test team after accepting the shine has come off his reign as captain.
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