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The Latest Breaking News from Wear

Damaged Eddie Howe left on the brink but racism and violence mar Sunderland derby joy

Newcastle 1-2 Sunderland: Magpies dubbed “pathetic, weak and lazy” after Brian Brobbey’s 90th-minute winner in the Tyne-Wear derby but crowd trouble and an allegation of racist abuse towards Lutsharel Geertruida overshadowed the on-pitch drama

The Independent UK

The new town I grew up in radically improved life for my family. Labour is right to champion them

In Washington, Tyne and Wear, we found space, security and community. It shows the power of good planning, says architect and presenter George Clarke

The Guardian - UK

Country diary: The river is calm again, bringing a wealth of new flora and fauna

Black Banks, Weardale: After its winter spate, this unstable habitat is thriving once again, with a common sandpiper the star of the show

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‘Let’s have a Sunderland Barbie’: Leo Pearlman on his plan to build a new Hollywood on Wearside

Producer behind Fulwell 73 shares his ambition to create one of Europe’s biggest film and TV studios

The Guardian - UK

Roger Whittaker left old Durham ‘town’ on the wrong river

Brief letters: Tyne and Wear | Leaving it late for net zero | A climate crisis non-runner | Graphic warnings | Time for the cat licence

The Guardian - UK

Dame Rosemary Cramp obituary

Archaeologist who led excavations at the twin monastery of Monkwearmouth-Jarrow, home to the Venerable Bede

The Guardian - UK

New Sunderland footbridge moves closer with works expected to begin within weeks

Final plans for a high-level pedestrian and cycle bridge crossing the River Wear are set to be green-lit

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Why Northumbria Water has not called a hosepipe ban - and why they're rare in North East

Northumbrian Water is transferring water from the Tyne to the Wear for the first time in 16 years, but it is confident a hosepipe ban can be avoided

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The mystery of the concrete ship upon the River Wear: What is it and why is it there?

Many of you will have seen the concrete crusader which sits on the banks of the Wear between the Northern Spire and A19 bridge - but do you know about its history and how it came to be?

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The League of Love and Hate: Is Newcastle vs Sunderland the biggest rivalry in the country?

Tyne-Wear animosity dates back before a ball was ever kicked in the North East

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