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Expert named in TIME’s top 100 Leaders in Health

Professor Bobby McFarland has been named in the 2026 TIME100 Health List of the World’s Most Influential Leaders in Health.

UK winters become wetter as greenhouse gases rise

UK winters are becoming significantly wetter mainly due to warming driven by human burning of fossil fuels releasing greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, a Newcastle University study reveals.

New book supports asylum seeking community in the North East

Launch event at the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, an accredited Gallery of Sanctuary, 12 February 2026.