1. New Metro train window smashed by 'missile' published at 12:39 British Summer Time 17 July

    It is the first "major act of vandalism" of the new trains since they came into service, Nexus says.

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  2. New town sculpture created with community unveiledpublished at 12:15 British Summer Time 17 July

    The sculpture aims to convey "shared struggles and solidarities" in North Shields, its artist says.

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  3. Boy, 10, arrested in undercover bus operationpublished at 12:12 British Summer Time 17 July

    The arrest comes during an operation aimed at tackling criminal damage to buses and other vehicles.

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  4. Newcastle turn to Wissa after ending Ekitike pursuitpublished at 12:04 British Summer Time 17 July

    Newcastle are expected to accelerate their interest in Brentford striker Yoane Wissa in the next 24 hours after withdrawing from their pursuit of Hugo Ekitike.

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  5. Liverpool close in on Ekitike in £70m-plus dealpublished at 11:50 British Summer Time 17 July

    Liverpool are in advanced talks to sign Eintracht Frankfurt striker Hugo Ekitike in a deal worth more than £70m.

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  6. 'Refreshing' signings but Sunderland need a 'proven quality' strikerpublished at 09:05 British Summer Time 17 July

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  7. Who else could be interested in Isak amid Liverpool links?published at 09:03 British Summer Time 17 July

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  8. Solar panels 'to save schools thousands' in billspublished at 08:58 British Summer Time 17 July

    A £700,000 fund is set aside to install solar panels at 24 schools in Sunderland and Northumberland.

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  9. Dean Windass tells graduates to 'live your dream'published at 07:49 British Summer Time 17 July

    The former striker has been awarded an honorary degree for his contribution to sport.

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  10. Gossip: Black Cats keen on Xhakapublished at 07:12 British Summer Time 17 July

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  11. Gossip: Magpies consider Wissa if they fail to land Ekitikepublished at 06:55 British Summer Time 17 July

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  12. Old toilet block could be sold by councilpublished at 06:18 British Summer Time 17 July

    The block, near the former Elvet bowling green in Durham, has not been used for nearly two decades.

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  13. Council bullying investigation costs reach £74kpublished at 06:17 British Summer Time 17 July

    The probe into an ex-Newcastle City Council leader is a "significant undertaking", a solicitor says.

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  14. Waste incinerator gets environmental green lightpublished at 06:14 British Summer Time 17 July

    The Environment Agency says it wants to "reassure" people that the environment will be protected.

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  15. Muggers targeted people on festive night outpublished at 06:10 British Summer Time 17 July

    They threatened to stab one man and marched another to a cash point to get money, a court hears.

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  16. Glass centre to exhibit graduate work in last showpublished at 16:44 British Summer Time 16 July

    The National Glass Centre has invited graduates to display their work in its final exhibition.

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  17. Man jailed over footballer's one-punch deathpublished at 16:32 British Summer Time 16 July

    Mckenzie Dicicco is jailed after admitting the manslaughter of James Hitchcock at York Station.

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  18. How can Liverpool afford Isak after spending so much?published at 15:15 British Summer Time 16 July

    Liverpool have spent more than £170m on players this summer and are rumoured to be interested in Newcastle striker Alexander Isak.

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  19. 'Heart on his sleeve' - is this Sunderland's most underrated player?published at 15:05 British Summer Time 16 July

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  20. Council votes to scrap net zero pledgepublished at 14:53 British Summer Time 16 July

    Durham County Council has instead declared a "care emergency" in the county.

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