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Ali Choudhary joined The Newcastle Tab in early 2026 as a writer, covering campus culture at both Northumbria and Newcastle, before becoming Editor-in-Chief in June 2026.
Ali Choudhary is in his third-year at Newcastle University, studying English Literature. He hopes to enter journalism, education, or pursue postgraduate studies after the completion of his undergraduate degree.
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The scheme has been described as an ‘extremely poor decision’ in an area known for ‘community and creativity’
The Toon meets Virginia Woolf (what a combo)
An estimated 65,000 adults aged 18 to 39 in England have blood sugar levels above recommended targets
The fund is supported by five universities, including Newcastle and Northumbria
Newcastle and Northumbria were ranked 35th and 37th respectively
‘I bet Gabbriette loves a Vegan roll’