County Championship preview: Who can stop Surrey?published at 10:58 British Summer Time 2 April
BBC Sport looks ahead to the 2025 County Championship season and who can challenge Surrey as they seek a fourth successive title.
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County Championship preview: Who can stop Surrey?published at 10:58 British Summer Time 2 April
England's next Bazballer? McKinney happy to deal with hypepublished at 08:08 British Summer Time 2 April
08:08 BST 2 AprilDurham's 20-year-old opener Ben McKinney is being tipped for the top after an eye-catching winter - and is ready to deal with the hype.
Read MoreNoise concerns over university's late licence bidpublished at 07:33 British Summer Time 2 April
07:33 BST 2 AprilDurham University vows to be a "considerate neighbour" if the application is approved.
Read MoreWatson leaving Sunderland is 'disappointing' - Smithpublished at 20:27 British Summer Time 1 April
20:27 BST 1 AprilEx-Sunderland forward Martin Smith says he is disappointed in Tommy Watson's decision to leave but understands the pull of a club like Brighton.
Read MoreBrighton agree £10m deal for Sunderland teenager Watsonpublished at 19:55 British Summer Time 1 April
19:55 BST 1 AprilBrighton and Hove Albion agree a deal worth £10m to sign Sunderland winger Tom Watson this summer.
Read MoreBrighton agree deal to sign 'exciting young talent' Watsonpublished at 19:38 British Summer Time 1 April
19:38 BST 1 AprilWarning after dead swans found in parkpublished at 18:49 British Summer Time 1 April
18:49 BST 1 AprilPeople are told not to go near dead or sick birds after dead swans were found in County Durham.
Read MorePredator lured girl to 'party' and assaulted herpublished at 16:03 British Summer Time 1 April
16:03 BST 1 AprilA judge praises the courage and dignity of a woman for reporting a sexual offence from 35 years ago.
Read MoreMan threatened to rape kids in car theft attemptpublished at 15:29 British Summer Time 1 April
15:29 BST 1 AprilDrug addict Michael Swinhoe was wrestled to the ground by the owner of the car, a court hears.
Read MoreSeelt and Samed criticism 'nonsense' - Gabbiadinipublished at 15:02 British Summer Time 1 April
15:02 BST 1 AprilMarco Gabbiadini says criticising Sunderland players for liking photos of Newcastle's cup win celebrations are "nonsense".
Read MoreDrug arrests 'linked to child exploitation'published at 14:46 British Summer Time 1 April
14:46 BST 1 AprilA total of eight people are arrested following early morning raids in Teesside, police say.
Read MoreCouple feared death in masked gun-point raidpublished at 14:23 British Summer Time 1 April
14:23 BST 1 AprilA man and his stepson burst into a home and demanded money over a drugs debt, a court hears.
Read MoreBenefits cheat claimed £48k with savings liespublished at 14:09 British Summer Time 1 April
14:09 BST 1 AprilA judge says Leanne Charlton deserves to be jailed but spares her because of her children.
Read MoreShop ram-raids may be linked, police saypublished at 13:09 British Summer Time 1 April
13:09 BST 1 AprilPolice say three incidents on Saturday, including one at JD Sports, may be connected to others.
Read MoreStudent flats plan at dental surgery quashedpublished at 12:55 British Summer Time 1 April
12:55 BST 1 AprilThe planning inspector says it will have a "harmful impact" on the provision of health facilities.
Read MoreParade gave 'multimillion-pound boost' to economypublished at 06:09 British Summer Time 1 April
06:09 BST 1 AprilTyneside officials believe the Newcastle Carabao Cup parade was worth at least £6m to the economy.
Read MoreDurham sign NZ pace bowler Wagnerpublished at 17:58 British Summer Time 31 March
17:58 BST 31 MarchDurham re-sign New Zealand seam bowler Neil Wagner for the second half of the County Championship season.
Read MoreStudent house burglar who left ID at scene jailedpublished at 17:01 British Summer Time 31 March
17:01 BST 31 MarchBarry Lowery from Durham left the snapped card in the window of one of the properties, police say.
Read MoreStokes to miss early rounds of Championship seasonpublished at 15:00 British Summer Time 31 March
15:00 BST 31 MarchEngland captain Ben Stokes is not expected to play for Durham in the early rounds of the County Championship as he continues his recovery from hamstring surgery.
Read More'I expect high standards of myself' - Humepublished at 14:32 British Summer Time 31 March
14:32 BST 31 MarchSunderland defender Trai Hume netted the only goal in Sunderland's victory over Millwall - and it's a goal he has been patiently been waiting for.
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