Regis Le Bris has selected seven summer  signings in his starting line-up for Sunderland's return to the Premier League against West Ham United.

Vladimir Putin has been “rewarded” for his invasion of Ukraine with Donald Trump’s summit in Alaska, leading experts have warned. The summit, which took place at a military base in Anchorage in the US ...

Luke Littler produced a brilliant display to beat Luke Humphries and claim the New Zealand Darts Masters title. The 18-year-old followed up his victory in Australia last weekend by averaging more than ...

Kristjaan Speakman has delivered an upbeat message ahead of Sunderland's return to the Premier League against West Ham United ...

Antoine Semenyo said the response to his report of racist abuse from a Liverpool fan showed football at its best. The opening match of the new Premier League season at Anfield on Friday night was ...

A man from County Durham has been fined after being caught urinating in public in Durham City. The incident occurred in April of this year when two Durham County Council Neighbourhood Wardens were ...

Emergency services were called to the junction of Medomsley Road and Front Street in Consett at around 4.30pm, following reports of a crash.

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk believes football has to continue to try to educate the next generation about racism after labelling the abuse aimed at Bournemouth winger Antoine Semenyo as a ...

Sir Keir Starmer spoke with Nato allies after US President Donald Trump’s summit with Vladimir Putin in Alaska.

Virgil van Dijk admits signing another defender would “accelerate” their immediate improvement but until the club go back into the market the hard work has to continue within the squad.

A popular bar is expanding its cocktail bar into a section of its former nightclub - hoping to create an even bigger “little piece of paradise” ...

Located in the heart of Weardale, the village of Frosterley offers a mix of ancient heritage, geological marvels, and rural charm.