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'I’m a proud Mackem': New Sunderland councillor wants to change perceptions of Wearside18:33
Seven things we learned from Boris Johnson's press conference on Covid Indian variant18:30
Prime Minister admits Indian variant could make it ‘more difficult’ to proceed to step four of road map out of lockdown18:03
Caution call as lockdown lifts and Sunderland arts venues prepare to reopen from Monday, May 1718:39
Elderly woman says council is regularly leaving ‘nightmare’ piles of grass outside her home17:18
Sunderland landmarks to be lit in rainbow colours in show of support for city’s LGBT community17:16
'Covid is still circulating in Sunderland' public health boss issues warning16:58
The 13 places where most crime has been reported across north Sunderland, Whitburn and Boldon16:57
11 pictures from Roker and Seaburn as Sunderland beaches celebrate Blue Flag and Seaside Awards16:54
Police bosses urge public not to undo Covid progress as restrictions ease16:28
Why councillors elected onto Sunderland City Council on May 6 will serve shorter than usual terms16:21
£100million Metro Flow project takes step forward, paving way for faster, better Metro services16:19
Manager of a Durham pub hits out after being ordered to take down an ‘unauthorised’ sign16:30
Tragic Sunderland dad died due to complications of bone marrow transplant, inquest hears16:44
One in five people in Britain no longer social distancing when mixing households - as concern grows over Indian variant15:06
Sunderland AFC transfer news RECAP: Play-off tickets sell out as Cats prepare for Lincoln fixtures14:40
Pandemic measures drive down crime figures14:35
Washington shopkeeper Bob Singh awarded for heroic community effort supporting residents during the pandemic15:34
This is what Prince Harry said about dad Charles and ‘genetic pain’ in tell-all interview14:29
Boris Johnson set to hold Downing Street press conference at 5pm amid Indian variant concern14:24
Sunderland sell-out 10,000 tickets for League One play-off semi-final against Lincoln City and thank fans for 'patience'12:22
Health chiefs urge public not to drop their guard as coronavirus restrictions ease14:05
Police investigating suspected “violent incident” at a Sunderland restaurant11:46
Roadworks plan for Sunderland bridges13:20
Motorists facing diversions as two Sunderland bridges set to close for works13:44
Take a sneak peek inside with these 16 pictures of luxury new Northumberland boutique hotel and restaurant13:44
Plans approved for new family homes on land adjacent to Wearside pub14:44
Millions feel overwhelmed by the thought of returning back to 'normal' life after lockdown13:43
Alnwick Castle prepares for invasion of visitors with indoor reopening allowed13:32
Former Sunderland and Manchester United man RELEASED by League One club as Lincoln City clash kick-off time changed12:08
There's a shortage of baby milk in the UK - here are the affected products13:16
Public inquiry told fears over safety may have driven away female market traders amid changes to parking in Durham city13:54
Boris Johnson to hold press conference ahead of 17 May changes as 4 die from India variant13:47
Children reveal what makes the perfect family mealtime12:41
Lincoln City v Sunderland: Michael Appleton reveals training ground insight and injury latest12:29
Is this Sunderland’s poshest beer garden? Look around the new Langham Tower outdoor bar area12:24
Warning after needles found in wheelie bin load12:23
Deliveroo launches in Washington - All the restaurants you can order from and how to get £10 off12:00
Sunderland's League One rivals Portsmouth announce shock resignation of CEO Mark Catlin12:00
Family's heartbreak as they make final memories with mum, 49, as she is told she has just days to live after cancer returned11:00
Message to Sunderland squad, forward discusses Newcastle and Everton goals plus ex-Liverpool goalkeeper reaches landmark: Gossip11:44
Boy, 9, killed by lightning strike was organ donor and will save lives of other children11:16
Where India variant is dominant in UK - amid concerns lockdown could be extended10:22
Amazon to create 10,000 jobs nationwide including a new North East fulfilment centre with 1,300 jobs10:14
83,000 in Sunderland get both virus jabs09:29
UK tourists' travel plans to Portugal could be in jeopardy - here's why08:55
British holidaymakers travel plans in doubt as Portugal extends lockdown09:22
Friends cast finally announce reunion special and long-awaited release date08:22
Ex-Newcastle United youngster Kieran Aplin wants to prove himself at non-league Gateshead09:05
Shorter gaps between vaccines considered to tackle rise in Indian variant cases08:19
What you need to know about the ‘highly convincing’ Royal Mail scam targeting shoppers04:55
Convicted sex offender from Sunderland hacked ex’s Instagram account to send 'vulgar' comments in her name04:55
Sunderland organ completes 2,000 mile journey from Holy Trinity Church to new home in Malta04:55
Two Sunderland beaches win prestigious Blue Flag and Seaside Awards04:55
Sunderland is 'the UK's laughter capital' according to The Beano04:55
Northern Gas and Power defend ‘guerrilla tactics’ after trying to poach staff with van parked outside rival's office09:00
Toyota offers free catalytic converter protection to owners of older cars05:00
Sunderland's Sporting Director delivers verdict on League One campaign and the new regime's progress so far10:00
Hyundai Ioniq 5 starts at £36,99500:00
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