Sunday Sun

The Sunday Sun is a regional Sunday newspaper available in North East England, Cumbria, and the Scottish Borders. It is published in Newcastle Upon Tyne by Reach plc. Originally launched on August 31, 1919, it was briefly known as The Sunday Sun from 1954 to 1967 before adopting its current name.

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Newcastle United pair could miss rest of the season as Eddie Howe drops transfer window hint

4 days ago | chroniclelive.co.uk | Lee Ryder

Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe has cast doubts over the prospect of both Joe Willock and Kieran Trippier returning in time for the last two matches of the season. Howe, notably, pointed to the limited number of fixtures left this season with the pair both nursing muscle injuries. Willock missed the 2-0 win over Chelsea with a thigh injury, while Trippier is out with a calf issue. One thing is for sure, Newcastle won't risk further injuries if their Champions League fate is sealed.
Newcastle rocked by major injury blow as two senior stars' absence explained

4 days ago | chroniclelive.co.uk | Lee Ryder

Newcastle United have been dealt a big blow in the build-up to their clash against Chelsea with Kieran Trippier missing with a knock. The former England full-back did not arrive with his team-mates at St James' Park and Eddie Howe has been forced into a reshuffle. It means that Sven Botman comes back into the fold at centre-back, Dan Burn joining him with Fabian Schar in the middle and Tino Livramento switching back to right-back.
Regis Le Bris on Sunderland's play-off build-up - Champions League example and double injury blow

1 week ago | chroniclelive.co.uk | Matty Hewitt

Sunderland boss Regis Le Bris cut a calm figure as he addressed the media ahead of the biggest game of his Stadium of Light tenure. The French head coach was brought to Wearside with one aim - get the Black Cats into the play-offs with a chance to win promotion back to the Premier League. In his first season, he's delivered on said play-off finish with a huge opportunity waiting ahead.
I got engaged after getting cancer diagnosis and I'll never forget how charity helped us celebrate

2 weeks ago | chroniclelive.co.uk | Daniel Hall

A Newcastle man has shared the touching story of how he celebrated his engagement at a Newcastle cancer centre. Raz Handa was set to move to Carlisle last summer, where his partner Kathryn lived. 31-year-old Raz was about to start a new job and the couple were looking forward to spending time fell-walking in the Lake District in their time off together. However, during the England vs Spain Euro 2024 final last July, Raz started to notice something wasn't right.
Most idyllic Northumberland picnic spots to enjoy when temperatures spike this week

2 weeks ago | chroniclelive.co.uk | Kali Lindsay

With the warmer weather arriving, it is the perfect time to get out of the house and enjoy a picnic with friends and family. Picnics can be a low-cost fun family activity while allowing you to enjoy the outdoors. And, in Northumberland there is no shortage of places to choose from. Whether it is the stunning coastline, or heading for a woodland walk, there are numerous options to pick from.
Tourists in Spain warned of 'AI campaign' to deter visitors amid overcrowding protests

2 weeks ago | chroniclelive.co.uk | James Rodger

In Majorca, a new AI initiative is taking a stand against the island's excessive inflow of visitors, with an AI campaign targeting European Union tourists. Campaigners harnessing artificial intelligence aim to highlight the issues arising from overtourism on the Balearic Island. A social media campaign named 'Welcome to Sollerland' has recently been set up to spotlight the overcrowding issues in Soller.
Simple BBC Gardeners' World hack to fill bare patches in your garden for just £5

2 weeks ago | chroniclelive.co.uk | Grace Piercy

As the weather takes a turn for the better, gardening enthusiasts across Britain are likely to be spending more time tending to their outdoor spaces. However, maintaining a garden can often prove costly, with the price of plants and soil quickly adding up. Gardeners' World has offered some handy tips to help save both time and money in your garden. Their top suggestion is to fill any empty spaces in your garden with quick-growing annuals.
HMRC urges UK households to 'check out' and claim free £2,000 perk in April

2 weeks ago | chroniclelive.co.uk | James Rodger

HMRC has launched a call to action for countless parents, advising them to stake a claim for £2,000 in aid. The tax-free childcare scheme offers a Government subsidy, and those qualifying could rake in up to £500 every three months for each child. This amounts to an annual sum of £2,000. A spokesperson for HMRC announced: "Are you missing out on egg-cellent childcare savings?
HMRC to bring in new rules for drivers from May 1 with £2,314 blow

2 weeks ago | chroniclelive.co.uk | James Rodger

From May 1, motorists could be hit by a £2,314 increase due to new VAT road fuel charges, as HMRC released the updated charges on April 16, giving drivers just a fortnight's notice.
Millions of UK households urged to 'phone energy firm' this week to get cash back

2 weeks ago | chroniclelive.co.uk | James Rodger

Millions of households across the UK have been encouraged to give their energy suppliers a ring this week, with industry experts suggesting it could be "worth asking". A startling £3 billion is collectively owed to British homes by energy companies, and new figures obtained from Uswitch show that about 15 million households are in credit, averaging nearly £200 per household.