Search ‘US Election 2020’ to see all our coverage JOE Biden has been declared as the new president of the USA after defeating Donald Trump in a hotly contested election battle according to major news outlets. The current president is not likely to concede the election, as he continues […]
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Men’s Mental Health Month: the importance of campaigning
NOVEMBER marks the start of Men’s Health Month, with well-known campaigns like Movember getting under way. Rebecca Johnson reports. THE ‘Movember’ campaign encourages men to raise money for charity by growing a moustache or by running or walking 60km throughout November, recognising the 60 men lost to suicide globally […]
Fenwick Christmas window virtual reveal – here’s everything we know
THE iconic Fenwick’s Christmas window in Newcastle is traditionally a huge draw for parents and grandparents with children in tow, all queueing up to enjoy its fantasy festive spirit and marvel at its puppets and construction. This year – thanks to the pandemic – it will be unveiled virtually online. […]
Men’s Health Month: an important but embarrassing tale about my balls!
MEN’S Health Month is here, and the University of Sunderland is promoting some important issues for male wellbeing in the month of ‘Movember’. So this month, with the help of Norman Nur, a mental wellbeing advisor at UoS, we at SR News are keen to showcase some of the key health […]
US ELECTION 2020: if Biden wins, it will be down to the city vote
Search ‘US Election 2020’ to see all our coverage ONE of the more intriguing elements of the US Election is the electoral map that you can analyse in great depth and ask why each state has largely red Republican sections, but overall vote Democrat. Pennsylvania has been a key […]
US ELECTION 2020: Left, Right, Left, Right … the march of inconvenient truths
Search ‘US Election 2020’ to see all our coverage PERSONAL OPINION Masters Journalism student Alethea Farline highlights some uncomfortable truths about the US and its polarised presidential politics – and warns the Left against its moral-high-ground narrative. President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden participate in the […]
Our radio star graduate Jordan tipped for ‘I’m A Celebrity…’
BBC RADIO 1 DJ Jordan North – a graduate of the University of Sunderland’s award-winning Spark radio station – is the latest star to be tipped to join the upcoming series of I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! No official announcement had been made at the time […]
US ELECTION 2020: Do you think there has been election altering voter fraud?
Search ‘US Election 2020’ to see all our coverage DONALD Trump held a press conference late on Thursday 6 November, where he declared that he had proof of election fraud by the Democrat party. A lot of these claims have not been backed up by evidence, but the President has […]
Covid: testing heavily criticised, Danish minks, church ban, £10k birthday fine
Test and trace system ‘hasn’t helped control UK virus spread’ The NHS Test and Trace system has made no difference to the spread of coronavirus in the UK, a scientist has warned. James Naismith, professor of structural biology at Oxford University, said the system was only reaching a fraction of […]
Sunak to extend furlough scheme till March 2021
CHANCELLOR Rishi Sunak has stated that the furlough scheme will be extended through winter to March 2021. The Commons will be releasing the full details shortly and it is unclear if the full 80% wage will be available as it has been since the scheme was announced. This follows several […]