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Sunderland boss Alex Neil delivers this verdict on his side as pre-season ends21:28
Phil Smith's player ratings: Who impressed as Sunderland are held by Hartlepool United in pre-season21:16
Hartlepool 1 Sunderland 1: Story of the match after Elliot Embleton penalty and own goal in pre-season draw20:51
This is how it played out as Sunderland end their pre-season campaign with Hartlepool United draw17:46
Sunderland AFC transfer news: Troy Parrott reveals reasons for choosing Preston over Cats, Middlesbrough and QPR17:32
The eight most expensive houses currently on sale in Sunderland17:09
11 fantastic photographs of Sunderland children enjoying a fun-filled day at Thompson Park16:51
'Chairs floating' outside Barnes Park cafe hit by half-metre flash flooding16:43
Watch as retiring headteacher says pupil needing kidney transplant is the “real hero” after boy’s mother sings his praises16:37
'Thousands' may have long Covid in Sunderland16:34
Overturned car causes major delays on A1(M) near Washington Interchange15:54
Hairy Biker Si King cooks up a storm with free family kitchen demos at Minster Park15:41
Watch as Sunderland children learn to cycle safely with launch of Places to Ride facility as part of family fun day15:35
Sunderland pervert jailed after being caught with child abuse images15:16
First News: Cheetahs set to return to India15:12
“I’m not your victim, I’m a miracle" - brave Tina Turner speaks about being stabbed 29 times by partner and left to die to help others suffering domestic abuse14:00
Beauty therapist who was diagnosed with skin cancer urges others to be cautious during summer high temperatures14:57
Watch as massive cranes make their way through Sunderland city centre under police escort16:45
Preston North End ‘close in’ on Sunderland target as West Ham ‘scout’ Blackburn Rovers star13:55
The top kennels, catteries and pet hotels in and around Sunderland to leave your pet in this summer holiday14:52
Households could be told to turn down their thermostats this winter13:31
Stockeld Park announces expert play panel13:25
UK blue badge: are parking badges for disabled drivers still valid in Europe after Brexit - latest11:19
Think pink! Great savings from the M&S Rosé Festival12:28
Travel essentials: Don't overlook travel vaccinations12:37
Look how wonderful Wearside is - 11 beautiful photos of Sunderland at night-time12:29
Sunderland School term dates: The dates pupils return from the summer holidays and full 2022-23 term dates13:00
Is Hartlepool United v Sunderland on TV? Streaming details, ticket updates and early team news12:06
National publication predicts shock Championship finishes for Sunderland, Wigan Athletic, Middlesbrough and Burnley ahead of new season12:39
Showcase Cinemas to screen remaining England Women’s Euro 2022 games for free12:35
Burger King shakes-up menu with new £7.99 burger and cheesy fries11:33
Predicted Sunderland line-up as Alex Neil weighs up calls for Hartlepool pre-season clash12:45
Sunderland boss Mel Reay discusses pre-season so far, recruitment plans and the Championship season ahead12:26
British travellers are more ‘laid back’ when it comes to packing and planning than American vacationers08:54
TRAFFIC UPDATE: A1231 now clear after two vehicle collision near Washington Galleries12:07
These are the top 20 ways small businesses are reducing outgoings11:01
Drunken Sunderland shed burglar was "barely capable of walking"10:57
UK fuel prices: only 1 in 10 petrol stations bring down petrol and diesel cost to fair price, claims RAC10:50
How to host a barbecue on a budget - top money-saving tips10:36
Three injured as car flips onto roof after colliding with parked vehicles in Sunderland11:29
Spain introduces new £85 rule for British holidaymakers entering country11:21
First News: Cheetahs set to return to India12:30
Sunderland boss Alex Neil outlines a key lesson his players must learn before the Championship campaign10:02
Sunderland AFC news: Preston set to sign Sunderland, Middlesbrough and QPR target in major blow to Cats10:37
Martin Lewis shares urgent advice as energy bills set to soar in October09:32
Sinking rumours, 'The Hut' and counting down to Ajax: An insider's story on the opening of Sunderland's Stadium of Light in 199707:50
Accrington boss John Coleman says Sunderland 'battered' Stanley in pre-season friendly07:49
Sunderland AFC news: Released defender training with Barrow as ex-Cat could play for Coventry City on Sunday06:00
Dennis Cirkin explains how his role has changed at Sunderland under Alex Neil and the improvements he’s made04:55
Thirteen places where the most crime was reported across Washington, Houghton and Hetton in May04:55
City chief hails launch of new-look Sunderland Echo Excellence in Business Awards04:55
Search for Wearside's best firms launched with new-look Sunderland Business Excellence Awards04:55
City’s Red Sky Foundation gets £500 boost from Wearside funeral director after clothing bank arson attack00:00
LEGAL EAGLE: What rights do I have regarding my unborn son now that I’ve split with my partner?00:00
SHAPING UP: Understanding how your mindset could be ‘playing tricks’ on you00:00
CHILDLINE ADVICE: Help knowing if your child is ready to be left ‘home alone’