1. New footbridge 'will be better than Wembley Way'published at 16:33 British Summer Time 22 August

    TV architect George Clarke says it was an honour to cross Sunderland's Keel Crossing at its opening.

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  2. National Glass Centre replacement plan put on holdpublished at 16:05 British Summer Time 22 August

    Councillors are questioning whether a new glass centre in Sunderland is good value for money.

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  3. Middlesbrough to sign Targett on loan from Newcastlepublished at 15:47 British Summer Time 22 August

    Middlesbrough are poised to sign left wing-back Matt Targett on loan from Newcastle.

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  4. Newcastle target Wissa back in Brentford trainingpublished at 15:12 British Summer Time 22 August

    Keith Andrews says Yoane Wissa has been training with Brentford and the coach will decide on Saturday if he features against Aston Villa.

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  5. Transgender woman guilty of sex assaults on manpublished at 15:03 British Summer Time 22 August

    Ciara Watkin lied about being a biological female when the pair had a sexual liaison, a court hears.

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  6. Wheelchair athlete delivers World Cup whistlepublished at 14:46 British Summer Time 22 August

    Lexi Chambers, from Exeter, completes 10 ultramarathons in 10 days from Twickenham to Sunderland.

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  7. Man beat homeless victim to death with metal barpublished at 13:11 British Summer Time 22 August

    Evan Lyons is sentenced to a hospital detention order for the 2023 killing in Gateshead.

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  8. No doubt the players would welcome Isak back - Howepublished at 13:03 British Summer Time 22 August

    Manager Eddie Howe says he wants to see Alexander Isak back in a Newcastle United shirt and that the players would "welcome the striker back".

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  9. 'Two sides to every story' - Howe has not given up on Isak returnpublished at 12:55 British Summer Time 22 August

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  10. Family rescued from submerged car on causewaypublished at 12:11 British Summer Time 22 August

    Three children were found on the car roof while two adults were clinging to the doors, rescuers say.

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  11. Pick of the stats: Norwich City v Middlesbroughpublished at 12:05 British Summer Time 22 August

    The key stats ahead of Norwich City v Middlesbrough in the Championship on Saturday (15:00 BST).

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  12. Newcastle United training ground plans approvedpublished at 11:23 British Summer Time 22 August

    The club says building work should be completed by next summer.

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  13. Isak saga 'lose-lose' but Howe wants striker backpublished at 11:00 British Summer Time 22 August

    Newcastle manager Eddie Howe says he will reintegrate Alexander Isak into his squad if the striker is still at the club beyond the transfer window.

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  14. Howe on 'lose-lose' Isak situation, Gordon as striker and Liverpoolpublished at 10:19 British Summer Time 22 August

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  15. Skatepark closes over concrete collapse fearspublished at 10:13 British Summer Time 22 August

    Gateshead Council says efforts are being made to find a replacement for skaters.

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  16. Suspected bomb safely detonated published at 09:27 British Summer Time 22 August

    South Tees Development Corporation says the bomb was disposed of in a "controlled manner".

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  17. 'If I was a player I wouldn't want Isak back'published at 08:14 British Summer Time 22 August

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  18. Rugby World Cup brings parade and music to citypublished at 08:11 British Summer Time 22 August

    Celebrations are under way across Sunderland ahead of the first game of the Women's Rugby World Cup.

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  19. Gossip: Newcastle braced for fresh Isak bidpublished at 07:18 British Summer Time 22 August

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  20. Woman with daily seizures launches support grouppublished at 06:18 British Summer Time 22 August

    Karla Rutherford says she suffers up to 27 seizures a night, but there is no support for patients.

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