1. Septic tank overflowing at rare bird sanctuarypublished at 08:44 BST 4 September

    Coquet Island's drainage system cannot handle being used by extra people carrying out work there.

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  2. Northern Ireland helped Hume adapt to top flightpublished at 06:25 BST 4 September

    Sunderland defender Trai Hume says playing international football for Northern Ireland helped him adapt to the Premier League.

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  3. First day of school for girl who had heart transplantpublished at 06:16 BST 4 September

    "You just can’t take it for granted how lovely that is, just to have a normal milestone."

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  4. Bereaved parents use bears for back-to-school picspublished at 06:15 BST 4 September

    A charity says the idea is to remember families who lost children, as social feeds are filling up.

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  5. Counting rings reveals Sycamore Gap tree age rangepublished at 06:04 BST 4 September

    There has been a lack of clarity over the age of the Hadrian's Wall tree which was illegally felled.

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  6. Boro have signed a 'very good pro' in Brownepublished at 17:34 BST 3 September

    Middlesbrough have got a "very, very good pro" in new signing Alan Browne, says BBC Radio Newcastle's Sunderland commentator Nick Barnes.

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  7. Housing estate refused over heritage loss fearspublished at 17:26 BST 3 September

    Campaigners say if built, the village would lose links to its "history and identity".

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  8. 'I'm excited by our signings' - a 7/10 windowpublished at 16:58 BST 3 September

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  9. Opinions sought on replica transporter bridgepublished at 16:15 BST 3 September

    The Tees Valley mayor says the cost of repairing the bridge would be "significant".

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  10. Sunderland break spending record for promoted clubspublished at 14:43 BST 3 September

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  11. NHS trust found to have neglected cancer patientpublished at 14:25 BST 3 September

    Anne Lorraine Dyson's ultimately fatal cancer could have been diagnosed earlier, a coroner finds.

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  12. Had Isak outgrown Newcastle?published at 14:05 BST 3 September

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  13. Ropemakers to go on strike over paypublished at 13:20 BST 3 September

    Union members at two Bridon International-owned plants say pay offers are below inflation.

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  14. Councillor 'touched woman's breast under blouse'published at 12:55 BST 3 September

    Thom Campion had met the woman through the Only Fans website, a court hears.

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  15. Why Chelsea wanted Guiu back after Delap's injurypublished at 12:48 BST 3 September

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  16. Hundreds of solar panels on supermarket approvedpublished at 12:04 BST 3 September

    Aldi is granted permission to install 222 solar panels on the roof of the new supermarket.

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  17. Rusyn heads to Poland on loanpublished at 11:55 BST 3 September

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  18. 'Actions speak louder than words' - fans on Isak's goodbye messagepublished at 11:08 BST 3 September

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  19. Rise in permanent exclusions in city's schoolspublished at 10:27 BST 3 September

    There were 137 exclusions in the 2024-25 academic year from Sunderland's schools, the council says.

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  20. 'Things couldn't have gone any better' - a 9.5/10 windowpublished at 09:12 BST 3 September

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