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Traders back seafront business improvement planpublished at 18:27 Greenwich Mean Time 28 March

Sunderland Seafront business improvement district(BID) is voted in by traders.

Five arrests over shooting at housepublished at 14:23 Greenwich Mean Time 28 March

The person inside the house was unharmed but the property was damaged in the shooting, police say.

Authority to scrap public questions at meetingspublished at 14:03 Greenwich Mean Time 28 March

Opponents criticise the plan which will see Mayor Ben Houchen hold Question Time events instead.

Pick of the stats: Sunderland v Millwallpublished at 10:29 Greenwich Mean Time 28 March

Here are the key stats for Sunderland v Millwall.

Parade details confirmed - send us your photospublished at 10:20 Greenwich Mean Time 28 March

'I can't see Quansah leaving and I would be devastated if he did'published at 10:18 Greenwich Mean Time 28 March

Pick of the stats: Middlesbrough v Oxford Unitedpublished at 10:06 Greenwich Mean Time 28 March

Here are the key stats for Middlesbrough v Oxford United.

Early-release prisoner killed man when let outpublished at 09:57 Greenwich Mean Time 28 March

Liam Matthews slashed a man with a chisel in a row over drugs just hours after gaining his freedom.

Cup win has brought celebration and reflectionpublished at 08:45 Greenwich Mean Time 28 March

Gossip: Magpies join the race for Davidpublished at 07:59 Greenwich Mean Time 28 March

NUFC fans not here to celebrate cup win rememberedpublished at 06:23 Greenwich Mean Time 28 March

Hundreds of people send photos of their loved ones who did not live to see the long-awaited cup win.

Le Bris out to find 'solution' to defensive gapspublished at 18:40 Greenwich Mean Time 27 March

Sunderland are short of numbers in defence as they play Millwall on Saturday but Regis Le Bris plans a 'solution'.

'Much-needed' affordable homes to help villagepublished at 17:30 Greenwich Mean Time 27 March

The "much-needed" homes are to be built on a site which has been subject to fly-tipping and arson.

Boro's centre-back crisis showing signs of easing published at 15:35 Greenwich Mean Time 27 March

Middlesbrough's problems at centre-back could be starting to ease ahead of the Championship run-in.

Premier League to have two summer transfer windowspublished at 13:57 Greenwich Mean Time 27 March

Woman found dead in house firepublished at 13:40 Greenwich Mean Time 27 March

Despite efforts to save the woman, aged in her 70s, she dies at the scene of the fire in Newcastle.

'Best midfield' and 'work to do'published at 12:46 Greenwich Mean Time 27 March

Shipyard closures had 'huge impact' on citypublished at 12:00 Greenwich Mean Time 27 March

Workers describe the end of Wearside shipbuilding and the importance of honouring its impact.

Couple celebrate 70th wedding anniversarypublished at 11:15 Greenwich Mean Time 27 March

Maurice and Nancy Iilett have spent seven decades raising a family and touring the UK on motorbikes.

Who will claim the final Championship play-off spots?published at 09:48 Greenwich Mean Time 27 March

With two spots seemingly filled, BBC Sport examines the nine teams in with a realistic chance of securing the final two places inside the Championship top six.

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