The Journal - August 31, 2026

Grieving families relieved as early releases blocked

THE TIME OF OUR LIVES:

Call for ‘drastic’ action on repairs

Star acts and fashion throwbacks at Noughty 90s fest

Newcastle pays tribute to King HaraldV of Norway

Felling Bypass lane closures announced

Relief as PM revisits rules on early releases

Man jailed as weapons imported from China

Road crash investigated

Ice cream takeover whips up excitement at park cafe

Sam duet knocks Mariah off top

Waste not, want not as project secures funding

Park repairs lead to fresh worries over its future

Nepal search goes on

British woman stabbed to death

Seven dead as ferry capsizes

Shooting at Swiss rave

Duke’s legal team takes aim at Ravec

British Empire due to be debated in schools

Reform UK council plan for guards over migrant ‘concerns’

Cleverly to ‘fight London’s corner’ in devolution drive

‘Wicked’ lies got woman’s ex jailed

DJ Armand Van Helden wows dance music fans

READY TO STROLL

WAY TO GO: CLARE’S TOP THREE FAVOURITE HIKES IN THE UK

Packaging firm holds its own in challenging year

Cool deal for the first customers at new parlour

PEOPLE ON THE MOVE

£300m deal for green energy firm is complete

‘We need to have the building blocks to help keep people well’

‘We need to have the building blocks to help keep people well’

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Ukraine deserves our support for so many reasons

A gem of a route you don’t want to miss out on

Autumn reset

Is the new Wegovy tablet a good alternative to jabs?

RETAIL THERAPY

Benefits of ancient exercises

Cryptic crossword

Quick crossword

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Split Decision

SATURDAY’S SOLUTIONS

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Short Sunday service as Durham hit just four

Pick some Pure Mint for a sharp win at the Garden Racecourse

‘Too early to decide on future of Itauma’

Pogacar posts hospital photo

Champion cuts deficit on rival

Moore’s the merrier as rivals ‘switch on’ to Town

FA TROPHY

Heed boss ‘gutted’ as 10-man Sutton chance goes begging

NORTHERN LG

New deal and a winner for Isidor to celebrate

Xhaka stays in control on Wearside

It’s all or nothing for Le Bris when it comes to shaping squad

Fernandes treble boosts Red Devils

It’s Alkmaar at the Stadium of Light first up in Europe

Gonzalez shows his class as he dominates Tonali

Hopkinson hints at a 65,000 capacity, but no news on rebuild

Magpies won’t rush in market

Gonzalez shows his class as he dominates Tonali

Shocking Spurs flounder after a £350m summer spend

Isidor celebrates his new deal with winning goal

Italy loan could be on the cards for Woltemade