Manchester City buy back their former academy goalkeeper James Trafford from Burnley for what the Clarets say is a record fee for a British goalkeeper.

Jack Lawson, 18, is found guilty of the murder of Craig Yorke in Eldon Lane.

Newcastle are exploring a move for RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko in case Alexander Isak departs this summer.

A volunteer says he had to intervene when he saw their parents ignoring what was happening.

Kevin Thornhill shares stories from his collection of gown dating back to the mid-19th Century.

Christopher Scott admits taking the work by French street artist Mr Brainwash from a city gallery.

The scheme aims to help people with learning disabilities or autism after they leave hospital.

Alexander Isak wants to explore his options for a move away from Newcastle this summer as he misses the pre-season tour of Asia.

Some breast cancer patients received "more extensive" surgery than necessary, the trust says.

Wales forward Mary McAteer joins Charlton Athletic from Sunderland.

The Fire Station in Sunderland will host jazz saxophonist Soweto Kinch later.

Officials say work to renew the Tyne Bridge will be completed in time for its 100th birthday.