Happy birthday Myrtle! The amazing Wearside pensioner celebrated her 104th birthday today and she did it in style.Myrtle Wild ...

Coventry City’s play-off push suffered a glancing bow with Friday night’s defeat at Sheffield United denting confidence after the previous weekend’s uplifting victory over Sunderland.

Think again. There are endless amounts of silly, whimsical and funny poems sure to give you a chuckle. Below, you’ll find a selection of amusing poetry: Some imagine fun fantasy scenarios ...

The African National Congress (ANC) launched a smart card for its members this week as part of an organisational “renewal” process. The card was unveiled by ANC secretary-general (SG ...

Nissan will soon start building new Leaf and Juke EVs in Sunderland but Qashqai EV delayed due to market uncertainty Sunderland plant currently builds Qashqai and Juke; new Leaf EV is coming this year ...

This article is brought to you by our exclusive subscriber partnership with our sister title USA Today, and has been written by our American colleagues. It does not necessarily reflect the view of ...

Thank you for signing up! Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Sunderland Echo, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium content, as well as benefiting from fewer ...

And I liked it. This is good, I thought. This is funny.” For Alex, the real triumph wasn’t just hitting No. 1 on Netflix but also proving to himself that comedy can be accessible to everyone.

The Sunderland man won his 20th cap in the 1-1 draw against Switzerland on Friday night but Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill said the 23-year-old has been dealing with a hip issue that was ...

IF the first professional derby between Newcastle Women and Sunderland in October was a rebirth ... as head coach Becky Langley was shown a red card for holding onto the ball in stoppage time.

Thank you for signing up! Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Sunderland Echo, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium content, as well as benefiting from fewer ...

The diminutive Argentine had all the flair you’d expect from a South American at a time when Sunderland were about as pragmatic as you can get, and it was the perfect accompaniment to what was ...