A councillor has slammed ‘shoddy’ Metro trains as more problems emerged with the new fleet this week. Metro bosses are still trying to correct a fault that is causing water to pour into the carriages ...

So much has happened in Sunderland since we saw in the new millennium 26 years ago. But how many of these Wearside scenes do you remember from 1999. It certainly was a packed year if these Sunderland ...