- Regis Le Bris makes feelings clear after Sunderland's draw with Everton
The Sunderland head coach gave an honest verdict following the draw with Everton at the Stadium of Light
- Tyneside dangerous dog owner avoids jail after Staffy viciously attacked 'world champion kickboxer'
Alison Kennard, 47, was given a suspended prison sentence at Newcastle Crown Court after the dog attacked for a second time
- More buses and better timetables could put 171,000 people within 30 minutes of Newcastle
Think tank Centre For Cities estimates that plans to make buses more frequent and line up better with rail or Metro timetables could add £1.8bn a year to the North East economy
- What Sunderland fans did at full-time speaks volumes as Kyril Louis-Dreyfus breaks rank
Sunderland maintained their unbeaten start on home soil coming from behind to draw 1-1 with Everton - moments missed from the game
- Pedestrian taken to hospital after being hit by car in North Shields
Emergency services responded to an incident involving a person being struck by a vehicle near Tynemouth Pool
- Sunderland player ratings as Granit Xhaka leads the way but one star almost non-existent
Sunderland continued their unbeaten run at the Stadium of Light and here's how Matty Hewitt rated the Black Cats following the 1-1 draw with Everton
- Air ambulance service launch 'life or death' £2.5m appeal for new helicopter
The Great North Air Ambulance Service needs to raise £2.5m for a deposit on a vital life-saving helicopter.
- Man fighting for life after being punched to the ground in serious Northumberland attack
A man in his 30s is in a critical condition in hospital after an assault on Sunday night in Blyth
- Anyone buying tomatoes from supermarkets issued urgent warning this winter
An academic specialising in carbon emissions has issued a list of foods we should all be avoiding in the colder winter months
- Tesco little-known rule that 'limits' shoppers in all UK supermarkets
Tesco operates a policy that stops shoppers from buying too many of the same products in a single transaction
