Now that’s what we call a journey. Two Wearside men created their own bit of history 44 years ago in a twin-engined plane.

It damaged a shop and one person from Sunderland was killed with two relatives being seriously injured. All of the plane’s crew died. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Sunderland Echo ...

Watch the moment the ‘world’s strangest-looking plane’ which is shaped like a Beluga whale touches down at a UK airport - ...

After finally managing to get on a plane, Shearer hopped on a train from ... and I look and think 'Oh my f***ing' god', Sunderland have played Portsmouth away," he said. "So I've got my cap ...

Lecturer Michael Bottomley Renshaw has celebrated his retirement after 62 years in travel, marking the occasion with friends, ...

Former Republic of Ireland footballer Anthony Stokes was caught with almost €4,000 worth of cocaine in his car after leading ...

JoJo was a teen sensation. At 33, she's found her voice again Unique all-terrain amphibious vehicle to be used by Armed ...

A flight attendant has warned passengers to avoid one particular drink on a plane as it's unlikely to be fresh - and it's bad ...

Nissan has plastered a fibreglass Qashqai atop one of London's landmarks to mark the launch of the crossover in the U.K.

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A 32-year-old man who "encouraged violence" during far-right protests in Sunderland last month has become the first adult to admit a charge of riot. Kieran Usher, from the Hendon area of ...

Losing this school for our town would mean its own loss of a part of the community,” said Sunderland resident Lauren Magrath.