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Reverend and the Makers release Samaritans charity single: 'You don't have to be on your own at Christmas'
Jon McClure, singer with Reverend and the Makers, on their new charity single and why he’ll be playing songs for fans on ...
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John David Washington and Danielle Deadwyler: 'When are Black people not in dire straits?'
August Wilson's play The Piano Lesson has been given a soul-stirring, tender adaptation starring John David Washington and Danielle Deadwyler.
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'It can't stay like this': Meet the North East families fighting child poverty by themselves
Families are taking it upon themselves to fight the staggering levels of child poverty in Newcastle and the North East.
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Pride or safety? This is the reality of being LGBTQ+ on public transport
Some 82% of queer people change their behaviour or appearance on public transport to avoid abuse, surveys show.
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New Order's Transmissions podcast digs up wild new stories of the band – and I'm mad for it
The second series of New Order and Joy Division podcast Transmissions, focuses on their wild mid-to-late '80s.
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Yes, I was rude, but 30 years of the same inaction on homelessness is exhausting
John Bird ran out of patience at the select committee – it was the same stunted thinking that will only perpetuate ...
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How I survived a giant crab attack
At the Crab Museum in Margate, Robin Ince finds a spirit of purpose and beauty – in both the exhibits and the people.