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Evil killer guilty of murdering seven-year-old girl found in derelict building

Nikki Allan's body was discovered in an abandoned warehouse in Sunderland after she had been battered and stabbed.

Daily Record

Sunderland church conversion named North East's best building for 2023

Six buildings were singled out for praise in the RIBA North East Awards

Birmingham Post

'Today is about justice' - Police pay tribute to Nikki Allan's family after brute convicted of murder

David Boyd has been convicted for the Sunderland schoolgirl's murder

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Watch Nikki Allan's murderer tell police he took another child to the scene of crime days earlier

David Boyd is facing a life sentence for the brutal murder of Nikki Allan in Sunderland in 1992

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Justice for Nikki Allan as monstrous murderer convicted after 31 years of torture for family

David Boyd has been found guilty of murdering Nikki Allan in Sunderland in 1992 and will be jailed for life

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Nikki Allan killer roamed free as police built case round wrong man in murder probe

Although George Heron was a "weirdo and a loner" to neighbours, he did not kill Nikki Allan and was eventually cleared of murder around one year after the girl's death in Sunderland

Daily Mirror

Nikki Allan killer David Boyd used SEVEN false IDs to escape justice for 25 years

David Boyd was this week found guilty of murdering Nikki Allan whose body was found in a derelict warehouse in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, more than 30 years ago

Daily Mirror

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Nikki Allan's mum turned detective to catch killer after keeping dress for 31 years

Sharon Henderson became suspicious of David Boyd, nicknamed "Dave the Beast" in the 1990s when he would watch young children playing in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear

Daily Mirror

‘Nothing mattered more’: Nikki Allan mother’s 31-year fight for justice

Sharon Henderson’s campaign to see her daughter’s killer jailed has come at great personal cost

The Guardian - UK

Nikki Allan killer David Boyd GUILTY of murdering girl, 7, found in abandoned building

Jurors took less than two hours to convict David Boyd of the murder of Nikki Allan, who was battered, stabbed and dumped in a warehouse in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, in 1992

Daily Mirror

Marcus Stewart on living with MND: ‘You ask yourself, why me? But I have to make the most of it’

Former Ipswich and Sunderland striker on dealing with the disease and his emotions as he prepares for fund-raising match

The Guardian - UK

Sunderland-based Berghaus hailed as 'pioneer' company for its work on environmental issues

In March, the Sunderland-based company was awarded B Corp status, joining a global community of organisations

Chronicle Live

Wastefront recycling plant creates complete supply chain for used tyres following new deal

The Port of Sunderland plant will process around 80,000 tonnes of tyres per year when it is at full capacity

Birmingham Post

Man accused of murdering girl, seven, ‘will not give evidence in his defence’

David Boyd, 55, denies murdering Nikki Allan in a derelict dockside building in Sunderland.

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Retired civil servant armed herself with meat cleaver and knife before injuring woman

Drunk Evelyn Humphrey, 64, injured a woman with a knife during an incident at her Sunderland home

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Award-winning contemporary dance company Southpaw to move into Sunderland Sheepfolds

Southpaw Dance Company will be one of the first tenants to move into the Sheepfolds Stables development

The Independent UK

Crowds gather in Sunderland to watch the coronation

A big screen was set up in the city centre with picnic benches and chairs for viewers.

Chronicle Live

Coronation street party road closures and events across the North East

Thousands of people are expected to celebrate the coronation over the bank holiday with street parties. Here is the list of scheduled road closures and events happening near you.

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Labour celebrates local election gains that put Starmer 'on track' for power – despite mixed North East picture

Labour took a number of key battlegrounds across England as the Tories struggled on local election, though the state of play in the North East was not quite as clear-cut

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Sunderland footballer Jack Diamond appears in court charged with rape

The case has been sent to Newcastle Crown Court and the Sunderland midfielder was released on unconditional bail

Chronicle Live

Local elections 2023: What happened in Newcastle, Sunderland, Gateshead, North Tyneside, and South Tyneside

Election results are now in for all five of the Tyne and Wear councils after voters went to the polls on Thursday

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Sunderland councillor and former leader remains in seat where he was first elected in the last century

Labour councillors Harry Trueman and Catherine Hunter will be serving their respective wards after being voted in

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Labour maintains firm hold on Sunderland City Council with Lib Dems becoming majority opposition

The Labour party and the Liberal Democrats were in jubilant mood on election night

Chronicle Live

Sunderland mum permanently scarred ex by throwing boiling water from kettle on him

After the horrifying attack, Caitlin Mason also punched the victim to the nose and bit him on the back as he lay crouched on the floor

Chronicle Live

Sunderland City Council local election results 2023: How every candidate scored

The results were finalised at Silksworth Community Pool, Tennis and Wellness Centre at around 1.30am on Friday

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