Across the region, more than 1,100 new companies were created by staff and graduates of the North East’s five universities ...

Male suicide remains a public health crisis - as it becomes the leading cause of death for men under 50 in the UK.

FDA General Secretary Dave Penman told Newsweek: "The changes and cuts to the civil service proposed by the UK government are ...

A free screening of The Whale will be held at a North East university to mark World Obesity Day. The screening, will be at the University of Sunderland on March 10 at 2pm. Academics are inviting ...

The Women's Rugby World Cup trophy took pride of place at Sunderland AFC’s pre-match fan zone on Saturday ahead of the Black ...

Medical students are using drama and performance art to help them tackle challenging situations. The University of Sunderland is working with Operating Theatre, a North East theatre company, to ...

Medical student and PhD candidate Sam Davidson, whose AFL career came late and unexpectedly, comes from an extraordinary ...

Prior to this, he worked as a freelance copywriter after graduating from the University of Sunderland in 2010. Languages: English. Email: e.palmer@newsweek.com. The United Kingdom's ruling Labour ...

The average rate in England was 15 deaths per 100,000 people, whereas in Sunderland it was 29.3. Newcastle University's Dr Kat Jackson, who is working with Sunderland City Council to better ...

As more people join gyms to support their mental health, it’s becoming apparent that some men need additional support, as the ...

There were huge crowds outside Newcastle University as workers launched a programme of strikes this week to defend higher education.   Some 300 UCU union members, students and supporters joined the ...