Annfield Plain11 Dec 2025Three jailed for murdering man shot through windowA judge says the murder of Barry Dawson involved scenes most people would usually only see in films.11 Dec 202531 Oct 2025Three guilty of murdering man shot through windowBarry Dawson was fatally struck in the chest by a bullet fired into his living room by Sean Reay.31 Oct 202530 Oct 2025Jury deliberates in living room gun murder trialFive men deny murdering Barry Dawson, who was shot dead through his living room window.30 Oct 202520 Oct 2025Murder-accused says shooter told him to burn carKevin Dorward admits perverting the course of justice but is one of five men who deny murder.20 Oct 202516 Oct 2025Shooting murder-accused went to 'put windows out'Thomas Sterling tells jurors he did not know his co-accused was armed or that Barry Dawson was shot.16 Oct 202515 Oct 2025Murder-accused says bullet 'nowt to do with me'Kelvin Lawson tells a murder jury he did not know his friend had a gun, which killed a man.15 Oct 202516 Sep 2025Man raped woman during child abuse investigationAidn Cowen was a teenager when he sexually abused two boys before raping a woman, a court hears.16 Sep 202513 Jul 2025Wearside stories you might have missed this weekA car crashes into a care home following a police chase and actors are awarded honorary degrees.13 Jul 20258 Jul 2025'Post Office IT scandal destroyed my health'Aged 92, Betty Brown is understood to be the oldest victim of the accounting fiasco.8 Jul 2025...
