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The Source NE

Brian Aitken
Hundreds of paid subscribers

The Source is a quality online newspaper with a focus on regional affairs, public interest journalism and engaging columnists. Independent, politically-neutral but North East biased - and the new home of Eyes & Ears.

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PricingOnly free issuesPublishesTwice weekly
Issues205Founded2 years agoLast Issue3 days ago
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Latest Issues

Eyes & Ears 09.10.26

A warm welcome to our new readers. It’s great that so many of you have signed up since we launched The Source three weeks ago.

Let me briefly explain what to expect.

The Source is a new online newspaper for the region. Independent, politi...

3 days ago
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Headstones, headlines and the business of AI

Steph McGovern with Brian Aitken and Simon Rushworth at the launch event for The Source - with the screen behind showing Alfie Joey’s thoughts on paying for news

For every one of us who thinks ‘I can’t believe it’s October already, where h...

7 days ago
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Eyes & Ears 02.10.26

Worrying times at Sunderland University where a big increase in the number of visa refusals will have a knock-on effect on their income from foreign students. That loss means bosses are looking to make £40m in savings in the coming year.

I...

10 days ago
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Crime stories, devolution and an honour under question

We have a very personal piece from Bethany Usher this week - taking us back to her early teens when she was the victim of a senseless and severe beating.

Who owns a crime story, she asks. And what are the ethics of how we tell it? That is...

15 days ago

Eyes & Ears 25.09.26

I’ll keep this bit short because there is so much to cover in today’s edition. I’ve never known a week like it.

There was a meeting of the North East Mayoral Strategic Authority on Tuesday so there was a fair bit to cover there - trains, t...

18 days ago
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