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Sunderland Echo

Cats' Sadiki makes 'freedom' admission after AfCON exit

Noah Sadiki admits he feels 'even freer' playing for DR Congo than he does for Sunderland.

1 min  |

January 09, 2026
Sunderland Echo

Sunderland Echo

Cats suffer away defeat on a night they were humbled at the Gtech

As Enzo Le Fée lined up his penalty not long into the second half, it would have felt bold to predict that this would end in Sunderland's joint heaviest defeat of the season to date.

2 min  |

January 09, 2026
Sunderland Echo

Sunderland Echo

Nature 'wins' shows there's hope, says RSPB

Conservation successes from restoring native woodlands to saving seabirds and extending habitats have delivered wins for nature, the RSPB said.

1 min  |

January 09, 2026

Sunderland Echo

Racial abuse of guard and sexual suggestions to nurse

A man racially abused a security guard and made a motion with his groin while making a shock sexual suggestion to a nurse at the city's main hospital, a court heard.

1 min  |

January 09, 2026

Sunderland Echo

Sunderland youngsters return to club after loan deals cut short

Promising Sunderland duo Tom Lavery and Trey Ogunsuyi have both returned to the club after their respective loan deals were cut short.

1 min  |

January 09, 2026

Sunderland Echo

Coroner rules over parachute jump death

An accident report into the death of a videographer who died during a parachute jump will be disclosed to investigators despite objections from British Skydiving, a coroner has ruled.

1 min  |

January 09, 2026
Sunderland Echo

Sunderland Echo

Popular Cupra EV is refreshed and re-Born

Sporty car shows why it's an award-winner, writes Julie Marshall

2 min  |

January 09, 2026
Sunderland Echo

Sunderland Echo

Surviving January with one warm finger at a time as the cold sets in

Blaise Tapp's view on life in the UK today

2 min  |

January 09, 2026

Sunderland Echo

Régis: Le Fée will learn from penalty miss

Régis Le Bris defended Enzo Le Fée after his penalty miss at Brentford and urged the midfield to learn his lesson after Sunderland’s 3-0 defeat.

1 min  |

January 09, 2026

Sunderland Echo

Pupils express themselves with diversity festival

Sunderland schoolchildren are getting set to embrace multiculturalism and diversity as part of three month education and activities programme.

1 min  |

January 09, 2026
Sunderland Echo

Sunderland Echo

Le Bris admits fatigued Black Cats got punished by the Bees

Régis Le Bris has urged Sunderland to stay composed after they fell to a heavy defeat against Brentford on Wednesday night.

2 min  |

January 09, 2026

Sunderland Echo

Dog whistling from Reform

So, Reform UK is to use funding from a British-Thai businessman to spend £5million on a PR exercise.

1 min  |

January 09, 2026
Sunderland Echo

Sunderland Echo

Mittens and masks on for mysterious winter telly

The big story of the weekend

1 min  |

January 09, 2026

Sunderland Echo

Why we'd rather die than drop our trousers

It's not just shyness - deep-seated psychological triggers and social conditioning are stopping us from getting the help we need.

2 min  |

January 09, 2026
Sunderland Echo

Sunderland Echo

Silksworth CW are out for revenge against South Moor

Silksworth CW are back on the trophy trail on Saturday as they look to move within 90 minutes of the Monkwearmouth Charity Cup final.

1 min  |

January 09, 2026

Sunderland Echo

'England were beaten in all different facets'

Australia were better in 'all the different facets' of the game than England during their Ashes success, according to former England captain Michael Vaughan.

1 min  |

January 09, 2026

Sunderland Echo

Villa and Spurs in 'tug of war' for striker as Leeds linked to centre-back

All the latest Premier League transfer rumours including updates on Spurs, Aston Villa, Man City & Leeds

1 min  |

January 09, 2026

Sunderland Echo

Seed viability can vary greatly

Disappointment may sometimes arise from a poor or unsuccessful germination.

1 min  |

January 09, 2026

Sunderland Echo

Diver banned after failing to provide a second test sample

A Sunderland woman who flunked a breath test had first given a reading of almost four times the limit, a court heard.

1 min  |

January 09, 2026

Sunderland Echo

Gilmore puts out- of-form Quins on notice amid cuts

Harlequins coach Jason Gilmore has warned his underperforming squad they are playing for their futures, with the club planning to streamline their squad.

1 min  |

January 09, 2026

Sunderland Echo

UKA chief appalled as Prescod joins Enhanced Games

UK Athletics’ chief executive says he is 'appalled' after former Great Britain sprinter Reece Prescod joined the controversial Enhanced Games.

1 min  |

January 09, 2026

Sunderland Echo

Promotion still the goal for Red Star - Johnson

Seaham Red Star are setting their sights high as they prepare to kickstart their 2026 fixtures with a visit to Northern League Division Two promotion rivals Park View on Saturday.

1 min  |

January 09, 2026
Sunderland Echo

Sunderland Echo

Maker delivers new city hub for Just Eat bringing £20m into the economy

One of the world's largest online food order and delivery platforms has relocated its Customer Service Centre to 18,000 sq ft of office space at Maker.

2 min  |

January 09, 2026

Sunderland Echo

Less clutter, better food, it's time for a January reset

This January has been a very chilly one so far, and I have been wrapped up warm and out and about enjoying the blue skies that often accompany frosty days.

1 min  |

January 09, 2026
Sunderland Echo

Sunderland Echo

Man snapped ex's nose back into place after he broke it during attack

A brute who snapped his ex-girlfriend's nose back into place after he broke it during a sickening attack has been put behind bars.

2 min  |

January 09, 2026

Sunderland Echo

Cats plot January raid for Atlético attacker

Sunderland are casting an eye over Atlético Madrid talent Thiago Almada, according to reports.

1 min  |

January 09, 2026
Sunderland Echo

Sunderland Echo

Familiar Mazda makes efficiency a priority

Compact hybrid sticks to its winning formula - for now, writes Tom Sharpe

2 min  |

January 09, 2026

Sunderland Echo

Nissan reveals an £888m loss in its UK operations

Nissan Sunderland chiefs have responded to the UK arm of the car manufacturing giant's accounts which showed its UK operations made an £888million pretax loss last year.

1 min  |

January 09, 2026

Sunderland Echo

Two polar researchers follow in the footsteps of Shackleton

Two Wearside professors have been awarded the prestigious Polar Medal from King Charles for their “outstanding achievements in the field of polar research”.

1 min  |

January 09, 2026

Sunderland Echo

Developer's bid for homes on farmland is blocked

Major development proposals aiming to bring hundreds of new homes to the Hetton area have been blocked by city councillors over “significant negative issues.”

4 min  |

January 09, 2026