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Bright lights shine to mark town Apollo’s 50th anniversary18:40
Apollo pavilion in peterlee17:20
'Do we want people to be punished forever?': Charity says Adam Johnson deserves second chance with football career17:19
Grand Central confirms times of extra Sunderland Checkatrade Trophy cup final trains16:07
Here is a preview of what the Apollo Pavilion in Peterlee will look like during arts programme tonight and tomorrow night12:53
Joan Hoggett death: Police chief praises Sunderland shop worker's loved ones and the officers who investigated her killer15:13
Sunderland superfan George, 92, is going to Wembley after club make sure dedicated supporter doesn't miss Checkatrade Trophy final15:35
Sunderland superfan George, 92, is going to Wembley after club make sure dedicated supporter doesn't miss Checkatrade Trophy final15:27
Say cheese: Beautiful seal pup takes a break on South Shields Pier14:29
Joan Hoggett death: Ethan Mountain to be detained indefinitely for killing of Sunderland shop worker14:22
Cheesy chips on Wembley Way: Your top tips on how to cook the ideal portion - or where to buy them14:17
Man assaulted outside a popular pub13:52
Fridge raid? £10,000 worth of drugs found in search of North East home06:44
Sunderland AFC transfer news RECAP: Failed January swoop revealed as Portsmouth handed pre-Wembley boost13:26
Teams investigating Sunderland's Dixy Chicken fire say blaze is 'not believed to be suspicious'13:22
Tickets start to take off for Sunderland International Airshow's entertainment park13:09
Plans to merge Sunderland and South Tyneside health trusts gets backing12:43
Vaux move will spearhead Sunderland regeneration - council leader insists £61miilion City Hall switch is right decision12:37
Highly-rated Sunderland youngster joins National League North side on loan12:22
Police appeal after man left with broken jaw and injuries to eyes, nose and head following assault in street12:27
'Made my day!': Sunderland fans offer their verdict on Stewart Donald's Premier Concourse comments12:06
Revealed: The eye-catching plans for a 'game changing' new-look Sunderland city centre as leaders look to attract £500million investment by 203011:34
'Washington feels like an island' - Minister agrees to consider case for bringing Metro to town after MP raises issue in Parliament10:00
How the mighty fell! Pools battered their opposition to belie their lowly league position10:00
O2 resolves fault which left customers having problems using phones10:40
‘No evidence’ Sunderland youngsters are starting wheelie bin fires to get high, says fire chief05:00
Meet the dedicated volunteer who’s been involved with a Sunderland youth centre for almost 60 years10:16
Thousands sign petition calling on Government to bring in tougher knife crime sentences as MPs set to debate the issue09:28
Dad of disgraced former footballer Adam Johnson says it's good to have him home after ex-Sunderland player is released from prison10:06
Hunt for digger thieves after machinery is found following overnight raid10:11
League One promotion race: How Barnsley, Portsmouth and Luton could take advantage as Sunderland watch on10:06
Look inside this beautiful Sunderland home - a perfect model made in miniature09:25
Joan Hoggett killing: Ethan Mountain to be sentenced today for fatal stabbing of Sunderland shop worker09:29
Jobs at risk as Thomas Cook announces plans to close four North East branches09:22
10 Things to do in the North East this weekend06:16
Former Sunderland footballer Adam Johnson released from prison after three years of six-year sentence for child sex offences08:59
Sunderland poacher faces jail after making 'barbaric' videos of his dog killing foxes and told police he did it for sport08:56
Rugby trophies to go on show at fire service HQ as part of North East tour in lead up to final games08:49
Officer left injured after van rams into police car twice before being abandoned07:55
How Gareth Southgate is helping Jordan Pickford respond to heavy Newcastle United criticism08:07
The story of an amazing replica house reflecting Sunderland’s history, which is looking for a new home07:53
Sunderland College legally merges with North East neighbour07:49
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Sunderland weather forecast: This is when rain will hit Sunderland today07:01
Sunderland bus service affected after passenger takes ill07:42
Stewart Donald discusses the possibility of Sunderland re-opening the Premier Concourse for the 2019/20 season07:23
Atmospheric pictures capture super worm moon behind famous figures and landmarks on Sunderland's skyline07:17
Jack Ross refusing to give up on Sunderland’s title dream despite Luton’s stunning unbeaten record05:00
Conservative councillor Jeff Milburn expelled from party after accusation he used racist language towards colleague06:34
Brexit delay: This is what happens next (in theory) after Theresa May's withdrawal extension from EU06:33
Brexit delay: This is what happens next (in theory) after Theresa May's withdrawal extension from EU08:00
Ex-Sunderland striker reveals the man whose ‘magic’ will guide the Black Cats to automatic promotion05:32
North East traffic and travel LIVE: What you need to know.08:00
Sunderland mental health support group’s vital plea for help09:09
How your benefits could be impacted if a friend moves in with you10:00
Read the sad ‘Dear Mum’ letter which was meant for his mother in wartime Sunderland - but never got home05:00
Coroner to decide whether to hold inquest into death of cyclist Stuart Price after driver’s charges dropped05:00
Sunderland school digs in to show its support for St Benedict’s Hospice11:00
Stewart Donald’s Sunderland ownership in stark contrast to Bolton Wanderers under Ken Anderson but there’s still long way to go05:00
She was stunned to be a winner - and now she’s backing our call for 2019 Sunderland health heroes