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Sunderland stars in action over international weekend
SUNDERLAND'S international representatives were once again in action over the weekend, with several players featuring across Saturday and Sunday.
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October 14, 2025
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Record year of trading for construction firm Brims
SUNDERLAND construction business Brims is celebrating a successful year in which turnover jumped 10% to a record high of £64m.
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October 14, 2025
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Elliot is not the new Gazza... we must let him do things his own way
CARVER GUARDS AGAINST COMPARISON
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October 14, 2025
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United star hoping he will not be forgotten by England
LEWIS Hall’s luck in 2025 has been nothing but bad. The Newcastle United defender, however, has plenty to look forward to in 2026 if he can overcome his latest setback.
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October 14, 2025
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Hostages released by Hamas
HAMAS yesterday released all 20 remaining living hostages held in Gaza as part of a ceasefire, pausing two years of war that pummelled the territory, killed tens of thousands of Palestinians, and left scores of captives in militant hands in the enclave.
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October 14, 2025
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England's talking points ahead of World Cup qualifier in Latvia
ENGLAND continue their quest for World Cup qualification as they go to Latvia tonight - and they could get the job done in Riga.
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October 14, 2025
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Big turn-out for local councillor's life-saving courses
LIFESAVING skills are being rolled out further across a Newcastle community, after a newly-trained first aider's vital intervention to help an elderly neighbour.
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October 14, 2025
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Smoke, noise and dirt has gone, yet much still remains
SOUNDS make up early memories. The rattle of metal couplings on a warm afternoon, a steam train like a live thing, gathering itself to haul a load.
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October 14, 2025
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Squad's connection has brought promising start
SUNDERLAND head coach Regis Le Bris has taken time to reflect on a promising opening to the 2025-26 Premier League campaign.
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October 14, 2025
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Cancer survivor's wild swimming charity challenge
A NORTHUMBERLAND breast cancer survivor has used her own experience to inspire fundraising for a vital piece of clothing many might overlook.
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October 14, 2025
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Family Bible home again after detective work
AN 85-year-old County Durham woman was ‘delighted’ to have been reunited with a family Bible which belonged to her great grandparents in the late 1800s.
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October 14, 2025
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Factory to be demolished
PLANS to knock down a disused factory building in South Tyneside have been approved by council development bosses.
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October 14, 2025
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United 'go to FIFA to cover Wissa loss'
NEWCASTLE United have reportedly approached FIFA following Yoane Wissa's injury setback.
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October 14, 2025
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Confidence on the rise in boost to North East
CONFIDENCE is growing amongst North East firms despite subdued demand, a new business survey has shown.
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October 14, 2025
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Fastest 50: Our North East businesses continue to rise
THE Ward Hadaway North East Fastest 50 Awards return in 2025 to celebrate the region's most dynamic and successful businesses.
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October 14, 2025
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Still many questions on school plans – parents
PARENTS say they have been left with “more questions than answers” over council proposals to close and merge schools despite in-person meetings with local authority officials.
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October 14, 2025
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Popular pub closes — but it will open again soon
IT was the end of an era for a well -known seaside pub at the weekend.
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October 14, 2025
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Cummins unlikely to be fit for first Test
Australia captain Pat Cummins says it is “less likely than likely” that he will be fit for the Ashes series opener against England next month.
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October 14, 2025
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Emissions court case is underway
CAR manufacturers decided they would “rather cheat than comply with the law” over vehicle emissions, the High Court heard yesterday, at the start of what is the biggest legal action of its kind in English history.
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October 14, 2025
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Share of homeless funding 'far short of what is needed'
EFFORTS to eradicate homelessness in the North East will be stuck in “crisis response mode” after the region was given the lowest share of new funding in England, charities have warned.
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October 14, 2025
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North East football best when derby
FORMER Sunderland midfielder Don Hutchison celebrated the intense rivalry between Newcastle and Sunderland after the sides were finally reunited in the top flight.
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October 14, 2025
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'England Ashes prep borders on arrogance'
LORD Ian Botham claims England's Ashes warm-up schedule \"borders on arrogance\" and worries they will head into the series underprepared.
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October 14, 2025
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Disgraced singer found dead in jail
TWO men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after the death of former Lostprophets front man Ian Watkins at HMP Wakefield.
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October 13, 2025
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Heed 'had to be better' in cup win - Armstrong
FA CUP
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October 13, 2025
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Rates risk jobs – Co-op
TENS of thousands of small shops and 150,000 jobs could be lost without urgent business rates reform, according to a report.
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October 13, 2025
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A move that threatens to leave you in the dark
Editor-in-chief HELEN DALBY says that new proposals from the Government threaten to leave the public in the dark about licensing proposals in their area
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October 13, 2025
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'Unbelievable' Nat's record century
Nat Sciver-Brunt was hailed as ‘unbelievable’ after her record-breaking century propelled England to an 89-run victory over Sri Lanka.
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October 13, 2025
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Fire service’s 13 false alarms a day
THE Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service responded to an average of 13 false alarms a day in 2024.
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October 13, 2025
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Former headteacher locked up for raping child
A TEACHER jailed for raping a child was once a headmaster at a Newcastle school.
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October 13, 2025
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Start planning for potential flooding
HOPE you're all making the most of these lovely autumn days we've been having in the North East. However, while we're enjoying the sunshine, we are now starting to look ahead to the winter with our Flood Action Week.
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