15:34
Adam Johnson on trial: Media storm on day one19:47
Craig Hignett named the new Hartlepool United manager18:23
Death of man at Seaham home is 'unexplained'17:50
Hartlepool United manager search: Craig Hignett, Lee Clark, Neil Redfearn, Graham Alexander all in frame17:53
Police launch hunt to trace wanted Sunderland man13:35
Sunderland families face 4% council tax rise16:20
Hartlepool United sacking Ronnie Moore was right decision says ex-assistant boss15:18
Sunderland star Adam Johnson pleads guilty to sex offences against child14:48
East Coast Main Line reopens after major gas leak in Durham halted trains16:04
Former Arsenal defender Emmanuel Eboue is training with Sunderland15:52
Adam Johnson on trial: How the first day unfolded in court15:42
Shoppers '˜ashed' to mark the beginning of Lent in Sunderland15:38
Flood warnings in force now during high tide in North East coastal areas13:37
REVIEW: City Tavern, Northumberland Road, Newcastle15:03
Netflix guide: The best TV shows and films to watch right now14:26
REVIEW: Roma, Mary Street, Sunderland14:13
Man stole nail kit, Transformers and Care Bear from Wilko's in Sunderland13:47
Sunderland man choked girlfriend unconscious - after being spared jail for doing same to his ex13:33
Steven Fletcher may snub Celtic to stay at Marseille13:08
Sunderland society brings Gilbert & Sullivan classic to life13:05
Trains suspended on East Coast mainline from Newcastle due to gas leak in Durham15:00
Cancer support group celebrates 10th anniversary12:58
Mr Drayton's Human Jukebox ends on a high note11:41
Military-style bootcamp aims to give new option to community11:32
Strictly Come Dancing stars in Sunderland for final dance tour11:25
Women in line for award for giving a '˜hug' to breast cancer sufferers10:40
WIN: tickets to The Rocky Horror Show at Sunderland Empire08:52
Is the North East set for another wintery blast?08:34
Durham's Ben Stokes picked for 2016 ICC World Twenty2008:21
Nominate a heart hero11:41
Metro's marketing team on track for top award09:05
RICHARD ORD: Punch bag proves a hit ... just not with wife08:53
'˜Disabled' man was caught walking up 70 steps to Penshaw Monument08:12
Boldon biker riding high after winning garage fight08:26
Junior doctors go out on strike over contract dispute08:23
They are just scare stories08:14
Lighthouse is ready to open for new season08:18
Thanks for your support11:30
Six arrested after investigation into child abuse images10:50
Why Gary Neville was right about Sunderland '“ but it's time to end Manchester United woe05:00
Yann M'Vila wants to stay at Sunderland and already in talks over Ruben Kazan exit11:45
Stockton stars as Murton Coliiery humble the league leaders Mill View11:06
Sunderland AFC news: Johnson court case latest, M'Vila deal talks, Gary Neville's SAFC view10:01
Police appeal after horse rider suffers serious head injuries09:41
REVIEW: The Last Tango, Sunderland Empire, until Saturday, February 1308:45
Sunderland fans give thumbs-up to plan for King Charlie statue07:30
Sunderland French international reveals what he told Steven Fletcher about Marseille move05:08
Middlesbrough boss Aitor Karanka's praise for '˜amazing' Jordan Rhodes07:45
Newcastle United's Jamaal Lascelles has vowed to learn from his red card at Everton11:12
Alyson Dixon focused on finishing London Marathon in style and book her place to Rio