Mike Ashley: From Newcastle hero to hate figure in 14 eventful years
Owner initially embraced before manager clashes, relegations and transfer policy
Newcastle United confirm €350m Saudi-backed takeover to end Mike Ashley era
Strong backlash from human rights groups after controversial deal goes through
Rugby union still faces a myriad of challenges 25 years into professionalism
Questions remain around player protection and the futures of smaller clubs
Room with a view: How David Hockney created digital art for a lockdown
A new book of works by David Hockney drawn on an iPad a decade ago resonates today
Ken Early: Newcastle supporters have full sight of latest exploitation bid
Geordie Nation continue to luck out but this time they know what they are getting into
Brexit: ‘I don’t think either government knows what it’s doing’
Brexit Proof Q&A: Eileen Hall, Cavanagh Eggs, Fermanagh
Kelly leads Irish raid into Scottish waters
Scottish Series kicks off intense period of Irish Sea racing
Final Countdown: The greening of Saracens
Munster native Darragh O’Mahony’s proud record with Saracens
Ashley still owning the pitch at Newcastle but losing the middle ground
Echoes of earlier history as sports shop protest reflects disenchantment at the club
Naomi Klein argues climate change is a battle between capitalism and the planet
Paul Gillespie: ‘These are big, bold and challenging ideas with a significant and informed following in Ireland’
‘Bright flame extinguished too soon’: Funerals of NI couple killed on honeymoon
John Rodgers and Lynette Reilly drowned while swimming in South Africa
Swiss leaks: Donegal jeweller John Crossan held HSBC account
Retired Crumlin man John Hall also mentioned in leaked HSBC data
Details of President Higgins state visit to Britain released
President’s visit follows the successful visit of Queen Elizabeth to Ireland in 2011
Old plans for Newcastle United fail to come to fruition
Economic meltdown reflected in club and it’s hosting area of north-east England
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