Plans for “retail pods” off a busy road and roundabout on Wearside have been submitted to council development bosses.

Ben Cabango (centre) was made Swansea captain after Matt Grimes left in January Sunderland were made to wait to guarantee themselves a top-four finish – and a home second leg in the Championship ...

Dr Julie Carter crossed the line at Sunderland's Stadium of Light A retired GP ran 88 miles (142km) in three days to raise money for the outdoor activity centre that "profoundly" impacted her life ...