Durham OnAir

A man left his partner in financial difficulty after continuing to demand money from her for drugs even as their 16-month relationship petered out, a court heard.

Great Aycliffe Cancer Support Group has warned its vital patient transport service is at risk as it urgently appeals for more volunteer drivers.

A former Durham police officer assaulted his partner and subjected her to repeated domestic abuse, a misconduct panel has found.

A Newton Aycliffe stalker who repeatedly harassed his former partner has avoided an immediate jail sentence.

A bench warrant has been issued for the arrest of a sex offender who failed to appear at court for an alleged breach of his notification requirements.

To mark National Dog Day on Wednesday, 26th August, dog owners are being urged to stop judging a successful walk by the number of miles covered and give their dogs more time to follow their noses.

Following the sell-out success of last year's Jaws 50th Anniversary screening, Gala Durham is preparing to launch a major new cinema season, The Blockbuster Era: When Movies Became Events, opening with a special screening of Back To The Future on Saturday 5 September 2026.

Almost a third of adults in the North East (31%) don’t know that regular exercise can reduce your risk of developing bowel cancer, a YouGov poll commissioned by Bowel Cancer UK has found. *

Durham Jazz Festival is seeing strong demand ahead of its inaugural event this October, with its first show now sold out and several more performances approaching capacity.

The comments come as Argentinian president Javier Milei says the "winds of change" favoured his country's claim on the British overseas territory.

Dame Angela Eagle warns the weather event could lead to extreme storms this winter.

Kelcie Reed admitted being in control of a dangerous dog which killed 19-year-old Morgan Dorsett.

The funeral of one of five young men killed in the crash with a police car will take place on Friday.

Newcastle United have completed the signing of Guinea midfielder Ousmane Diabate from Turkish Super Lig side Genclerbirligi

Kim Hellberg was delighted with Tommy Conway’s substitute appearance at Burnley, but still does not think he is ready for a full 90 minutes

Regis Le Bris' verdict on Sunderland's transfer deadline day business

Matthias Jaissle has revealed Nick Pope could yet leave Newcastle United despite the domestic transfer window having closed