http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/ Get the latest national and local North East news, sport, entertainment and lifestyle news from the Sunday Sun. Covering Newcastle, Sunderland, Middlesbrough and more. en-gb Sunday Sun no Get the latest national and local North East news, sport, entertainment and lifestyle news from the Sunday Sun. Covering Newcastle, Sunderland, Middlesbrough and more. North East news, North East sport, North East entertainment, Newcastle, Sunderland, Middlesbrough http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/04/n-korea-in-further-missile-tests-84229-24073393/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 09:05:14 GMT http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/04/n-korea-in-further-missile-tests-84229-24073393/ North Korea has fired six missiles off its eastern coast, South Korean officials have said. UK & World News http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/sport/latest-sport-news/2009/07/04/flower-unwilling-to-prune-freddie-84229-24073310/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:45:14 GMT http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/sport/latest-sport-news/2009/07/04/flower-unwilling-to-prune-freddie-84229-24073310/ Andy Flower believes he could have finished Andrew Flintoff's career if he had over-reacted to the all-rounder's errant start to the Ashes summer. Latest Sport News http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/04/six-die-as-fire-rips-through-flats-84229-24073244/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:35:16 GMT http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/04/six-die-as-fire-rips-through-flats-84229-24073244/ Six people, including three young children, were killed in a blaze which ripped through a block of flats, emergency services said. UK & World News http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/sport/latest-sport-news/2009/07/04/cavendish-poised-for-jersey-bid-84229-24072940/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:15:30 GMT http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/sport/latest-sport-news/2009/07/04/cavendish-poised-for-jersey-bid-84229-24072940/ Described as "unbeatable" and "the best" by many of cycling's luminaries ahead of his third Tour de France, Mark Cavendish will begin his bid for the fabled green jersey in Monaco on Saturday. Latest Sport News http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/sport/latest-sport-news/2009/07/04/three-and-easy-for-bopara-84229-24073177/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:15:29 GMT http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/sport/latest-sport-news/2009/07/04/three-and-easy-for-bopara-84229-24073177/ Ravi Bopara is confident his inexperience as a Test number three batsman will not be exposed by Australia when he steps out for his first Ashes Test in Cardiff next week. Latest Sport News http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/sport/latest-sport-news/2009/07/04/benitez-pushed-for-dalglish-return-84229-24072939/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:45:15 GMT http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/sport/latest-sport-news/2009/07/04/benitez-pushed-for-dalglish-return-84229-24072939/ Kenny Dalglish is to return to Liverpool, with manager Rafael Benitez instrumental in the Scot's appointment at Anfield. Latest Sport News http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/sport/latest-sport-news/2009/07/04/roddick-murray-is-a-cert-to-win-slams-84229-24072937/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:45:14 GMT http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/sport/latest-sport-news/2009/07/04/roddick-murray-is-a-cert-to-win-slams-84229-24072937/ Andy Murray was tipped to become a multiple grand slam winner of the future as he tried to come to terms with the disappointment of missing out on the Wimbledon final. Latest Sport News http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/sport/latest-sport-news/2009/07/04/murray-upbeat-despite-defeat-84229-24072938/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:45:14 GMT http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/sport/latest-sport-news/2009/07/04/murray-upbeat-despite-defeat-84229-24072938/ Andy Murray insists he will not dwell on his defeat to Andy Roddick despite going out of Wimbledon one step away from the final. Latest Sport News http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/sport/latest-sport-news/2009/07/04/serena-looking-for-hat-trick-84229-24072936/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:45:13 GMT http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/sport/latest-sport-news/2009/07/04/serena-looking-for-hat-trick-84229-24072936/ Serena Williams will attempt to complete a hat-trick of victories over Venus when the sisters meet in the women's final at Wimbledon for the fourth time on Saturday. Latest Sport News http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/sport/latest-sport-news/2009/07/04/owen-injuries-not-a-concern-84229-24072268/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:45:13 GMT http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/sport/latest-sport-news/2009/07/04/owen-injuries-not-a-concern-84229-24072268/ New Manchester United striker Michael Owen insists he is fighting fit and his injury-plagued past should not be a concern. Latest Sport News http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/04/un-chief-dismayed-over-visit-ban-84229-24072714/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:35:15 GMT http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/04/un-chief-dismayed-over-visit-ban-84229-24072714/ UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said he is "deeply disappointed" after the Burma junta rejected his second and final request to meet jailed opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi. UK & World News http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/04/seaside-homes-cheapest-in-north-84229-24072634/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:05:15 GMT http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/04/seaside-homes-cheapest-in-north-84229-24072634/ The 10 most affordable seaside towns in England and Wales are all in the north of the country, research has shown. UK & World News http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/04/bt-staff-get-free-time-for-pay-cuts-84229-24071674/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:05:14 GMT http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/04/bt-staff-get-free-time-for-pay-cuts-84229-24071674/ BT employees have been offered the chance of long-term holidays if they agree to huge pay cuts, the company said. UK & World News http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/04/miliband-defends-iran-embassy-staff-84229-24072034/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:05:14 GMT http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/04/miliband-defends-iran-embassy-staff-84229-24072034/ The Foreign Office has defended British Embassy staff in Iran against threats to put them on trial for alleged involvement in anti-government protests. UK & World News http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/04/coal-plant-will-hit-african-poor-84229-24072526/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 05:35:15 GMT http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/04/coal-plant-will-hit-african-poor-84229-24072526/ Creating a new coal plant in Kent could lead to 100,000 more people in the developing world losing their water supply during dry seasons, it has been claimed. UK & World News http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/04/n-korea-conducts-missile-tests-84229-24072525/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 05:35:14 GMT http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/04/n-korea-conducts-missile-tests-84229-24072525/ North Korea has fired three missiles off its eastern coast, according to South Korean reports, in what was likely to be seen as a message of defiance to the United States on its Independence Day holiday. UK & World News http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/04/three-children-dead-in-flats-blaze-84229-24071447/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 05:35:13 GMT http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/04/three-children-dead-in-flats-blaze-84229-24071447/ Six people, including three children, have died in a fire that swept through a block of flats in south London. UK & World News http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/04/britons-join-queue-for-jackson-show-84229-24072114/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:05:14 GMT http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/04/britons-join-queue-for-jackson-show-84229-24072114/ Organisers of Michael Jackson's public memorial have announced that British fans will be able to apply for tickets. UK & World News http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/04/n-korea-fires-mid-range-missiles-84229-24071925/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:05:14 GMT http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/04/n-korea-fires-mid-range-missiles-84229-24071925/ North Korea has reportedly fired two mid-range missiles off it eastern coast. UK & World News http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/04/visa-checks-inadequate-tories-84229-24071926/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:05:14 GMT http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/04/visa-checks-inadequate-tories-84229-24071926/ Officials are spending an average of just 11 minutes checking visa applications from Afghanistan and Pakistan, the Tories have claimed. UK & World News http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/04/thatcher-rebate-deal-was-a-defeat-84229-24071786/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 01:35:15 GMT http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/04/thatcher-rebate-deal-was-a-defeat-84229-24071786/ Margaret Thatcher's famous budget rebate "victory" in Europe 25 years ago was actually a defeat which left her broken and in tears, it has been claimed. UK & World News http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/04/uk-fans-welcome-at-jackson-memorial-84229-24071785/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 01:35:14 GMT http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/04/uk-fans-welcome-at-jackson-memorial-84229-24071785/ Organisers of Michael Jackson's public memorial have announced that British fans will be able to apply for tickets. UK & World News http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/04/pensioner-bankruptcy-level-soaring-84229-24071591/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:35:24 GMT http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/04/pensioner-bankruptcy-level-soaring-84229-24071591/ The number of pensioners being declared bankrupt has soared by 164% during the past five years, research has shown. UK & World News http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/03/children-killed-in-tower-block-fire-84229-24071098/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:35:14 GMT http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/03/children-killed-in-tower-block-fire-84229-24071098/ A three-week-old baby, a seven-year-old child and an adult have died after fire ripped through a tower block. UK & World News http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/sport/latest-sport-news/2009/07/03/lowly-salford-stun-leaders-saints-84229-24071283/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:16:17 GMT http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/sport/latest-sport-news/2009/07/03/lowly-salford-stun-leaders-saints-84229-24071283/ Stefan Ratchford touched down twice and was inspirational throughout as struggling Salford recorded a famous 20-10 victory over engage Super League leaders St Helens. Latest Sport News http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/sport/latest-sport-news/2009/07/03/roddick-blasts-past-murray-84229-24070712/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:45:21 GMT http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/sport/latest-sport-news/2009/07/03/roddick-blasts-past-murray-84229-24070712/ Andy Murray's dream of reaching the Wimbledon final was crushed by Andy Roddick in a dramatic semi-final. Latest Sport News http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/03/brits-barred-from-jackson-memorial-84229-24070599/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:05:15 GMT http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/03/brits-barred-from-jackson-memorial-84229-24070599/ The clamour for tickets for Michael Jackson's public memorial has begun - but the singer's British fans will be left disappointed. UK & World News http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/03/i-ll-be-back-says-defeated-murray-84229-24070921/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:35:25 GMT http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/03/i-ll-be-back-says-defeated-murray-84229-24070921/ British hopes for a home-grown Wimbledon champion have been crushed after Andy Murray crashed out of the tournament. UK & World News http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/03/people-feared-trapped-in-flats-fire-84229-24070920/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:35:24 GMT http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2009/07/03/people-feared-trapped-in-flats-fire-84229-24070920/ Around 25 people are feared trapped in a block of flats after a fire swept through the building. UK & World News http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/sport/latest-sport-news/2009/07/03/ince-returns-to-dons-84229-24070713/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:15:14 GMT http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/sport/latest-sport-news/2009/07/03/ince-returns-to-dons-84229-24070713/ Paul Ince has returned to MK Dons for his second spell as manager little more than a year after leaving for Blackburn, the club have announced. Latest Sport News