Sunderland

The facility, in Sunderland, will host tournaments and help train the next generation of players.

The University of Sunderland says estimates for roof repairs range between £14m and £45m.

Sunderland sign DR Congo midfielder Noah Sadiki from Belgian side Royale Union Saint-Gilloise.

Nearly 580 workers are voting on whether to strike in Newcastle, Sunderland and South Shields.

The backing comes days after it was announced an investor has pulled out of the Sunderland scheme.

As the BBC names a beautician who gave illegal jabs, two victims share their story.

Councillors vote to give the developer time to answer further questions on the Penshaw Hill scheme.

Report finds life expectancy in Gateshead and County Durham is lower than the national average.