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From Blue to Red - Boeta still a Bull
Boeta Chamberlain has joined the Newcastle Red Bulls
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August 21, 2025
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England expects! Big crowds will be a boost
ORGANISERS of the Women's Rugby World Cup expect next month's Twickenham final to smash the attendance record for a women’s rugby match.
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August 21, 2025
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Putin is the puppet master
DONALD Trump's weekend summit with Vladimir Putin in Alaska was more than just a diplomatic curiosity. It was a gift to the Kremlin and a body blow to Western unity.
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August 21, 2025
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Football club submits plans to revamp training ground
PLANS to revamp Newcastle United’s Benton training ground have been lodged.
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August 21, 2025
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Cats preparing fresh bid for Bologna defender
BOLOGNA defender Jhon Lucumi is still reported to be on Sunderland's radar despite the Wearsiders having an initial transfer offer knocked back.
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August 21, 2025
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Seagull entangled in aerial freed by fire crew
A “SEAGULL in distress” was rescued after becoming entangled in a TV aerial in North Shields.
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August 21, 2025
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Spending spree shows no sign of easing up
HAVING spent in the region of £140m on 12 new summer recruits, Sunderland's sizzling recruitment drive shows no sign of slowing down. The Black Cats have been busy forking out during the transfer window to boost their squad for the Premier League season.
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August 20, 2025
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Stagecoach strike action suspended
STRIKE action by bus drivers and depot staff in Newcastle this week has been suspended after Stagecoach North East bosses made a new pay offer.
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August 20, 2025
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Drinks firm's profits are up
PROFITS at Suntory Beverage & Food (SB&F), the owner of Lucozade and Ribena, have received a significant lift from increased appetite for sports drinks and ready-to-drink alcoholic beverages.
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August 20, 2025
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Due diligence ‘woefully lacking’ before parks charity created, say councillors
OPPOSITION councillors have criticised the “woefully lacking” due diligence before the creation of a charity to run Newcastle's parks.
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August 20, 2025
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Murty hails striker after defeat
LEAD coach Graeme Murty was impressed with Trey Ogunsuyi’s brilliant hat-trick but it was not enough to bring a reward for Sunderland U21s as they lost 5-3 to Tottenham Hotspur.
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August 20, 2025
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Investigation into alleged shooting continues
POLICE are continuing an investigation into an alleged shooting in County Durham.
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August 20, 2025
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ENGLAND ACE ABBY HEADS BACK TO HER ROOTS
> Abby Dow will return to her North East origins when the Women's Rugby World Cup gets underway at the Stadium of Light on Friday - with the England winger's 98-year-old Sunderland-born grandfather and the rest of her Wearside family members set to cheer her on as the Red Roses take on the USA SEE PAGE 36
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August 20, 2025
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Travel disruption warning for bank holiday weekend
RAIL passengers are being warned of significant disruption set to take place over the August bank holiday weekend.
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August 20, 2025
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Shut down: Debt collectors kept £55k client funds
THREE interconnected debt collection companies in Sunderland, which kept almost £55,000 in client funds that they collected on behalf of their clients, have been shut down following an insolvency investigation.
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August 20, 2025
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Setback for United in search for striker
NEWCASTLE United have suffered more than their fair share of transfer setbacks this summer and now their hopes of signing Porto's young Spanish forward Samu Aghehowa may have been dealt a major blow.
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August 20, 2025
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UK and Apple reach ‘mutually beneficial’ data understanding
THE UK government has reportedly retreated from its plans to compel Apple to disclose encrypted user data, as per the US intelligence chief under President Trump.
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August 20, 2025
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Students’ £1.7m payouts over strike
ALMOST 9,000 students have received compensation from Newcastle University after recent strike action.
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August 20, 2025
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MEET THE BOSS
AS BORN TO RUN TURNS 50, MARION McMULLEN LOOKS AT THE ALBUM THAT MADE BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN A STAR
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August 20, 2025
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Xhaka 'can have a big influence on Black Cats'
PHILIPPE Senderos says his former Swiss international teammate Granit Xhaka can have a huge impact at Sunderland.
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August 20, 2025
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Two men facing jail after stolen car smashed into care home
TWO men have admitted the robbery of a stolen car which smashed into a care home.
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August 20, 2025
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Child rapist dies behind prison bars
A CHILD rapist died while serving his sentence in HMP Northumberland last month.
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August 20, 2025
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Flags out as ‘Geordie to its core’ hit play to return
GEORDIE pals who just can't get enough of Newcastle United will strike a chord with pretty much everyone in the area so it's no surprise that the theme of a black-and-white themed play with Toon passion at its heart has proved such a success with audiences.
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August 20, 2025
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Every day is a school day
IN his latest, tongue-in-cheek, letter on climate change, John Gray makes the false claim that the carbon dioxide humans breathe out is the main cause of climate change.
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August 20, 2025
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Gaza ceasefire quest
A KEY mediator has stressed the urgency of brokering a ceasefire in Gaza, after Hamas showed a “positive response” to a proposal this week, but Israel has yet to weigh in as its military prepares an offensive on some of the territory’s most populated areas.
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August 20, 2025
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HODGKINSON EYES UP RECORD
KEELY Hodgkinson has left open the possibility of breaking her own British 800 metres record at Saturday's Diamond League meet in Lausanne.
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August 20, 2025
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Neville's praise for ‘unbelievable' support
MANCHESTER United legend Gary Neville hailed Sunderland fans for the atmosphere they created in the win against West Ham United.
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August 20, 2025
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Singapore fling
Singapore offers a heady mix of city life, tasty cuisine and green space, finds ELLEN JENNE
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August 20, 2025
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Shearer breaks his silence on Black Cats with cheeky remark
TOON icon Alan Shearer has reacted to criticism that he avoided punditry about Sunderland's win against West Ham on BBC's Match of the Day.
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August 20, 2025
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Daryz to reverse French fortunes
AN AIDAN O’Brien superstar denied France victory in the Juddmonte International 12 months ago, but Daryz can put the record straight this year on the Knavesmire.
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