1. University job cuts 'demoralising', academic sayspublished at 11:11 British Summer Time 6 October

    More than one in 10 academics at the University of Sunderland face losing their jobs, a union says.

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  2. Catch up on the Premier League actionpublished at 11:05 British Summer Time 6 October

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  3. City's driverless bus project delayedpublished at 07:11 British Summer Time 6 October

    Sunderland City Council says it is still "committed" to trialling future mobility solutions.

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  4. Zoo may have to quarantine endangered crayfishpublished at 07:10 British Summer Time 6 October

    The Environment Agency is investigating the deaths of about 70 crustaceans found in Northumberland.

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  5. Bird's eye snaps showcase North East in 1930spublished at 07:09 British Summer Time 6 October

    A collection of photos from the 1930s released by Historic England highlight north-east England.

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  6. We married for £100 with 99 other couples and wouldn't change a thingpublished at 00:52 British Summer Time 6 October

    To mark a centenary of ceremonies Old Marylebone Town Hall married 100 couples for £100.

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  7. Pickford produces more penalty heroics - despite Gordon 'double bluff'published at 21:28 British Summer Time 5 October

    Saturday's Premier League contest at Goodison Park started in homage to Jordan Pickford and ended in very much the same way.

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  8. 'They don't even look at it' - Dyche on Everton penalty appealpublished at 20:56 British Summer Time 5 October

    Everton manager Sean Dyche says the referee did not show his side the courtesy of going to look at the VAR screen for Dan Burn's challenge on Dominic Calvert-Lewin in their 0-0 draw with Newcastle United in the Premier League.

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  9. Howe 'frustrated' Newcastle did not take chancespublished at 20:52 British Summer Time 5 October

    Newcastle United head coach Eddie Howe says he is "frustrated" his side did not take their chances in their 0-0 draw with Everton in the Premier League.

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  10. Tigers overpower Newcastle in seven-try romppublished at 20:12 British Summer Time 5 October

    Leicester Tigers flex their muscles as they run in seven tries to cruise to an emphatic Premiership victory over Newcastle Falcons.

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  11. 'I am frustrated we haven't won' - Howepublished at 20:04 British Summer Time 5 October

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  12. Everton 0-0 Newcastle - send us your thoughtspublished at 19:31 British Summer Time 5 October

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  13. Calvert-Lewin frustratedpublished at 19:03 British Summer Time 5 October

    Everton 0-0 Newcastle United

    Phil McNulty
    BBC Sport chief football writer at Goodison Park

    Dominic Calvert-Lewin of Everton shoots under pressureImage source, Getty Images

    Everton striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin should have given them the lead there but he also feels he was barged out of the way by Dan Burn as he chased the rebound from Nick Pope's save but nothing given.

    He had been gesturing in frustration as he losing another aerial duel with the Newcastle United defence moments earlier and it is hard not to sympathise with.

    There have been numerous occasions when he has been outnumbered with no Everton team-mate within yards of him. It's a hard slog and that missed chance will not make him feel any better.

  14. Ipswich loss to West Ham 'a poor, strange performance' - McKennapublished at 18:55 British Summer Time 5 October

    Ipswich manager Kieran McKenna describes his side's 4-1 loss to West Ham as a "poor, strange performance".

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  15. Everton fans encouragedpublished at 17:54 British Summer Time 5 October

    Everton 0-0 Newcastle

    Phil McNulty
    BBC Sport chief football writer at Goodison Park

    There was disappointment when Abdoulaye Doucoure's header was correctly ruled out for offside but it has got the Everton fans going and they are getting right behind their team now.

    Former Everton player Anthony Gordon is also providing them with a target - especially as he revealed his love for Liverpool when he was linked with a summer move to Anfield - and they are not missing. He is copping it.

  16. Gym 'devastated' by two water mains burstspublished at 16:44 British Summer Time 5 October

    Garry Bell loses thousands of pounds of equipment and more than 150 people cancel their membership.

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  17. Work at sewage treatment plant completepublished at 14:57 British Summer Time 5 October

    Northumbrian Water says the £6.4m upgrades will improve water quality in County Durham.

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  18. Traffic ban on old stretch of A1 made permanentpublished at 14:56 British Summer Time 5 October

    Traders on Narrowgate welcome the call and say business is up since it was temporarily shut to cars.

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  19. Child murderer has appeal bid rejectedpublished at 14:10 British Summer Time 5 October

    The Criminal Appeals Office says David Boyd's bid to appeal over the 1992 murder had failed.

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  20. Riverside housing plan submittedpublished at 11:40 British Summer Time 5 October

    If approved, the scheme will see 165 houses and apartments built at Sunderland's Farringdon Row.

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