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'Anything can happen': Our men's rider of the year Joe Blackmore looks back on a stellar 2024 and weighs up his future

The Londoner tells Cycling Weekly about his hopes for next season, his sporting heroes, and how he plans to walk the tightrope between on road and off

Cycling Weekly · Dec 25, 2024

John Swinney apologises to Scottish victims for 'disgrace' of infected blood scandal

THE First Minister has formally apologised to the Scottish victims of the infected blood scandal, committing to work with the UK Government on a…

The National (Scotland) · May 21, 2024

Newcastle's Anglican Bishop, Peter Stuart, reveals cancer diagnosis

Dr Peter Stuart, the most senior Anglican in the Newcastle Diocese, has cancer.

Newcastle Herald · Mar 28, 2024

BBC's top facts as it turns 100 – including iconic David Attenborough moment captured in error

The BBC turned 100 years old today and to celebrate the occasion we've been taking a look back at the history of the national broadcaster in the century since it was formed on October 18, 1922

Daily Mirror · Oct 18, 2022

From a Gestapo interrogation to the Spice Girls: how Mastermind has thrilled quizzers for 50 years

To celebrate half a century of the big black chair, we talk to the show’s stars and presenter Clive Myrie about the strange genius of being grilled on the toughest quiz on TV

The Guardian - UK · Sep 14, 2022

Scottish infected blood victims welcome payout as 'pivotal step'

SCOTTISH victims of the NHS contaminated blood scandal have welcomed the announcement of £100,000 compensation payments as a “pivotal step” in…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 17, 2022

Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle under fire for letter about clerical abuse

"For victims of Ryan, for mums and dads, brothers and sisters, wives and children of dead Ryan victims, you get nothing."

Newcastle Herald · Jun 22, 2022

Bill Wright obituary

Other lives: Teacher and Welsh international race walker

The Guardian - UK · Jun 13, 2022

Silence on Vincent Ryan's death is not good enough for abuse survivors

The matter highlights the need for transparency as the aftermath of these crimes continue to leave lives transformed decades later.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 1, 2022

'Deliberate untruth': anger mounts for Vince Ryan abuse survivors over diocese's silence

"I've met people who I've witnessed being abused and who've said 'nothing happened to me' but their lives are falling apart."

Newcastle Herald · May 31, 2022