'Ballard has written his name in Sunderland folklore'published at 09:48 British Summer Time 14 May
Gary Bennett and Nick Barnes react to Sunderland's Championship play-off semi-final win against Coventry.
Read MoreGary Bennett and Nick Barnes react to Sunderland's Championship play-off semi-final win against Coventry.
Read MoreInspectors for the CQC found "strong leaders" and an organisation committed to helping local people.
Read MorePaul Sexton says he is joining Reform so Chester-le-Street will have a "voice on the inside".
Read MoreThe government is to relocate roles to 13 areas, including Tyneside and Darlington.
Read MoreHartlepool Eden education café is an alternate provision for young people struggling with school.
Read MoreThe trains were covered with graffiti while on their way to Tyneside, operator Nexus confirms.
Read MoreA tale of two headers - a pair of big moments in either box decide Sunderland's Championship play-off semi-final against Coventry.
Read MoreNorthumbria Police respond to reports of a disturbance at a house in Hayton Close on Tuesday.
Read MoreNewcastle Falcons consultant director of rugby Steve Diamond says big companies should be interested in investing in rugby union.
Read MorePolice say 10 women were "safeguarded and offered support" as part of the operation in Newcastle.
Read MoreRail chiefs say the machines provide a quick way to respond to dangerous incidents.
Read MoreKevin Ball shares advice for Sunderland players ahead of the Championship play-off semi-final second leg against Coventry City.
Read MoreThe big spring clean was to help celebrate the bicentenary of the Stockton and Darlington Railway.
Read MoreAn investigation found three failings during the foster placement which lead to a breakdown in care.
Read MoreBBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team has looked at how much winning the EFL play-offs is worth to clubs.
Read MorePolice say William Brindley was in The Galleries area of Washington when he was seriously injured.
Read MoreSunderland's St Mary's Church is Grade II listed, but has been empty for some time.
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