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Former Sunderland man pens message to fans
FORMER Sunderland defender Lamine Koné sent a heartfelt message to Black Cats fans as he announced his retirement from the game.
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August 05, 2025

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Musk gets Tesla stock after pay package vetoed
TESLA is awarding CEO Elon Musk 96 million shares of restricted stock valued at approximately 29 billion US dollars (£22 billion), months after a judge ordered the company to revoke his massive pay package.
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August 05, 2025
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Jobs are lost – but Morrisons turns a profit
MORRISONS has returned to profitability for the first time since its private equity-backed takeover in 2021, despite shedding over 3,600 jobs.
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August 05, 2025
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Will world's climate change deniers ever be held to account?
IN the recent local elections Reform UK won two thirds of the seats at Durham County Council with just over one third of the votes. One of the first acts of the Reform-led administration has been to pass a motion declaring that there is no longer a climate emergency. As if!
2 min |
August 05, 2025

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HORSE POWER Beckett hoping Miss will be a huge hit at Newbury
RALPH Beckett will never forget his week at Goodwood and his good run can continue with Miss Cartesian in the Daily Bet Boosts At BetVictor Fillies’ Handicap at Newbury.
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August 05, 2025
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You will miss me when I’m gone - Levy
TOTTENHAM chairman Daniel Levy predicted he will get credit from supporters critical of his time in charge once he has left the club.
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August 05, 2025
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Border loudspeakers to go
SOUTH Korea's military has said it has begun removing loudspeakers along its border with North Korea, in a move aimed at reducing tensions between the neighbours.
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August 05, 2025

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Pizza chain confirms 74 stores will go
Papa John's has closed 74 stores
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August 05, 2025
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Shearer urges Magpies to sort out Isak’s future
ALAN Shearer has urged Newcastle United to resolve Alexander Isak’s situation swiftly - and says he understands the player's position as he waits on a potential move to Liverpool.
2 min |
August 05, 2025

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New cinema is just the ticket for luxury viewing
If you're looking for a new place to enjoy some blockbuster movies, you're in luck.
1 min |
August 05, 2025

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The Stan show their class to claim cup win
FA CUP EXTRA PRELIM ROUND
3 min |
August 04, 2025
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Bird stories help author's career finally take flight
BIRD watcher Brian Blanckley did not have to look far for inspiration when launching his writing career.
1 min |
August 04, 2025
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Warning of violence on UK streets
THERE is “every possibility” that similar violence to the Southport riots of summer 2024 could reoccur, the head of a watchdog has said.
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August 04, 2025
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Metalwork firm pre-pack saves 19 Jarrow jobs
NEARLY 20 jobs have been saved in a pre-pack deal involving a Tyneside metalwork firm that provided work for the subsea, offshore and renewables sectors.
2 min |
August 04, 2025

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Big decision for Le Bris over midfielder's future
SUNDERLAND could be facing a major decision over the future of captain Dan Neil after he remained as an unused substitute in Saturday's preseason friendly defeat against Real Betis.
2 min |
August 04, 2025
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Failure to repair church to cost owners £125,000
CONSTRUCTION firm will have to pay almost £125,000 for failing to carry out repairs on a listed church.
2 min |
August 04, 2025

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Pupil grades to be monitored for impact of disruption over closure
EX-MONKSEATON High school pupils will see their academic performance closely monitored as students begin to filter to other schools.
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August 04, 2025
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'Right from the start we knew she hadn't been looked after'
NORTHUMBERLAND woman died in a care home in heartbreaking circumstances when she was given food that staff should have known she could not swallow.
4 min |
August 04, 2025
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Losses grow for chip maker amid investment
FLEXIBLE chip innovator Pragmatic Semiconductor has seen operating losses widen amid large scale investment, including in its North East factory.
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August 04, 2025

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Why lesser-known artists deserve to get a second look
HANDS up all those who have heard of Edward Burra?
4 min |
August 04, 2025
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Road will close so fans can leave stadium in safety
A ROAD closure outside St James' Park following Newcastle United home games will be trialled in the interest of public safety.
2 min |
August 04, 2025
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Fight for your right to train, Alexander!
ALEXANDER Isak has been reminded of his responsibilities as a contracted Newcastle United player - by concerned head coach Eddie Howe.
2 min |
August 04, 2025
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Young Chelsea star set for loan switch
CHELSEA striker Marc Guiu is set to join Sunderland on loan.
1 min |
August 04, 2025

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Wheels turning on new cycle path linking towns
A major project to deliver a new cycle path between Hexham and Corbridge is under way.
2 min |
August 04, 2025
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Masters class sinks Bandits
SAM Masters produced a stunning performance to fire his Oxford side into the playoff places.
1 min |
August 04, 2025
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Probation service told to make improvements
A REGIONAL probation service has been graded “requires improvement” after an inspection found inadequate work in assessing risks to actual and potential victims.
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August 04, 2025
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Mid-January date for critical centre
A NEW Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC) at Newcastle's Royal Victoria Infirmary is likely to open in \"mid-January\" next year - with hospital bosses hoping it will have an immediate benefit during the busy winter period.
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August 04, 2025
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A vision of the future
A ROUTINE EYE TEST CAN REVEAL EARLY SIGNS OF VARIOUS HEALTH CONDITIONS, INCLUDING DIABETES, HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE, AND AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES. CAMILLA FOSTER LEARNS MORE
3 min |
August 04, 2025
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Still work to do
A YEAR ago, Britain was reeling as violence came to the streets of many towns and cities, including Sunderland, Middlesbrough and Hartlepool.
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August 04, 2025
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Free event celebrates city's unity one year after riots
IT has been one year since disorder erupted in Sunderland city centre, resulting in property being damaged, businesses looted and several police officers injured.
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