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Sam Fender wins Mercury prize: ‘Geordie Springsteen’ is voice of a UK ravaged by industrial decline

The Mercury prize almost always produces surprises – among them, Gomez not The Verve in 1998, and English Teacher not Charlie XCX in 2024 – but perhaps the biggest surprise is that the prize has survived for so many years. That it has been won this year by Sam Fender…

The Conversation

Mercury nominee CMAT: Irish music success comes from ‘generation of trauma’

The singer is nominated alongside fellow Irish act Fontaines DC at the event in Newcastle.

Evening Standard

How to watch Mercury Prize 2025: live stream for free, with Fontaines D.C., FKA Twigs & Sam Fender performing

All the ways to watch Mercury Prize 2025 live streams, with FKA Twigs' "Eusexua" and Sam Fender's "People Watching" in contention at Newcastle Arena.

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Artists outside London ‘underrepresented on Mercury prize shortlist’

Since 2010, only three winners have not been from London. Previous winners say broader representation is needed

The Guardian - UK

How to watch the 2025 Mercury Music Prize online from anywhere

The UK's answer to the Grammys returns - and this time its from Newcastle. Here's how to watch "The 2025 Mercury Prize" online, on TV and from anywhere in the world.

TechRadar

Newcastle United man fumes on international duty after summer transfer disruption: report

Newcastle United and Sweden winger Anthony Elanga is reportedly unhappy with the direction of the national team

FourFourTwo

Jade Thirlwall: I want to make a musical about Newcastle v Sunderland rivalry

The former Little Mix star said the show would be based on Romeo and Juliet and feature LGBT+ issues.

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Terrorism victims remembered two decades after attack

It is 20 years since the 2005 Bali bombings, in which four Australians were among those killed by suicide and car bombs.

AAP

Where are Ethanol and Coal Prices Heading?

Ethanol and coal are energy commodities. While crude oil remains the product that powers the world, U.S. refiners blend gasoline with ethanol. Meanwhile, coal is a critical product for heating and electricity generation.

Barchart

Mikel Arteta: Unbelievable Arsenal took game to different level at Newcastle

Gabriel snatched a 2-1 victory for the Gunners deep into stoppage time.

The Independent UK

Newcastle vs Arsenal LIVE: Premier League result, latest updates and reaction

Gunners have not won on Tyneside in over two years

Evening Standard

WSL: Liverpool 0-2 Man Utd, Man City 4-1 London City Lionesses and more – as it happened

Manchester United won the northwest derby in St Helens and while promoted side London City Lionesses got a drubbing by City

The Guardian - UK

How to watch Newcastle vs Arsenal: TV channel and live stream for Premier League today

Gunners head to St James’ Park looking to make a statement after criticism of Mikel Arteta

Evening Standard

Newcastle’s Red Bull rebrand brings fresh energy to rugby’s troubled outpost

High-profile takeover has rejuvenated an ailing club, with the opportunity for Steve Diamond’s team to take flight and grow

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60% of people ‘see bank branches as go-to places for chats about their money’

Newcastle Building Society said there is a ‘clear demand’ among customers for ‘conversations about their money with a friendly face’.

The Independent UK

Hotel blocks launch event for party backed by Tommy Robinson and Elon Musk

Advance UK, led by former Reform deputy Ben Habib, was due to hold a conference in Newcastle on Saturday.

The Independent UK

Greggs to open first pub with its own beers on draft

The Golden Flake Tavern is set to open in Newcastle – but not for long

The Guardian - AU

Tales of love and loss: Newcastle’s baths contain an ocean’s-worth of everyday magic

I asked the swimmers at my favourite local baths for stories – and ended up gathering enough for a salt-rinsed Ring Cycle

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The Independent UK

Friday’s briefing: Marcus Rashford at the double and Erling Haaland sets record

It was a night to remember for the on-loan Manchester United forward, while Erling Haaland hit his 50th Champions League goal for Manchester City.

The Independent UK

The cherished Newcastle advantage that can inspire Champions League success over Barcelona

The atmosphere at St James’ Park is a potent weapon for Newcastle that has helped secure famous wins on European nights

The Guardian - UK

UK lender offers 98% mortgage to first-time buyers – but bars bank of mum and dad

Newcastle building society aims for those with smaller deposits and no help hoping to get on to housing ladder

The Independent UK

Three Tui flights diverted after storms surround Manchester Airport

After a refuel in Newcastle, the planes landed back in Manchester as the storms cleared

The Guardian - UK

Sports quiz of the week: goalscorers, gob, gaffes and Geraint Thomas

Have you been following the big stories in football, rugby, boxing, tennis, golf, cycling and athletics?

MusicRadar

"It shows the breadth of talent from across the country and all of our nations”: The Mercury nominations are out with the usual mix of established names and niche outsiders

Sam Fender, Pulp, CMAT and Fontaines DC are among the big-name nominees

The Independent UK

Rock acts Fontaines DC, Sam Fender and Wolf Alice shortlisted for the 2025 Mercury Prize

An Irish act could win for the first time in Mercury Prize history, with both Fontaines DC and pop singer CMAT shortlisted, while North Shields singer-songwriter Fender will be hoping for a homecoming triumph as the ceremony takes place in Newcastle

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