
Durham News
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Drunken teens rained down punches on dad as terrified daughter looked on
Danny Winter and Kane Parsons beat the man after deliberately blocking his car as he was trying to pull away from Durham Train Station
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Durham University and Sage join forces to boost AI skills in the North East
Durham University has announced a new partnership with Sage to boost skills and grow talent in the region.
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What we know so far after A1(M) crash causes 40-minute rush hour delays
A lane of the A1(M) southbound was closed after a crash on Tuesday morning, causing delays of up to 40 minutes on the morning commute.
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County Durham mum's plea for NHS 'suicide pathway' after son took his own life
Carol Matchell says she believes "one size does not fit all" when it comes to managing suicide, and believes a tiered "pathway" for care should be introduced when a person says they have suicidal thoughts.
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A1(M) LIVE - Lane reopen after crash which caused rush hour delays
One lane is currently closed on the A1M southbound between junctions J63 and J62 due to a crash.
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Myles walks miles to raise money for local Durham CharityA man from the North East is walking 62 miles from Saltburn Pier to Roker Pier, aiming to complete the journey within 62 hours, finishing at 20:20 on April 9th, which would have been his dad’s 62nd birthday.
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Fire service announces new Deputy Chief Fire OfficerCounty Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service (CDDFRS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Rob Cherrie as Deputy Chief Fire Officer.
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Children with disabilities bringing bees and butterflies to Durham City homesMore bees and butterflies will soon be winging their way to Durham City thanks to a new project from a community charity which supports children with disabilities. The Sensory Place provides a range of activities, events and support for children with disabilities up to the age of 25, and works with around 200 families from across the region.
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Banks Group Acquires Naming Rights To Durham Cricket’s Riverside StadiumDurham Cricket has signed up County Durham-based property and mining firm the Banks Group as its new principal partner in an agreement which also includes the naming rights to the Riverside ground.
National News
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Disruption expected as six-day doctors' strike beginsThe NHS is advising patients in England to only use emergency services when necessary but attend any confirmed appointments.
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More than 1,700 Brits who fell ill in Cape Verde join action against TuiTui is investigating the claims and says it is "not in a position to provide a statement at this stage".
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Schools in knife crime hotspots to get specialist trainingA new partnership will provide training for school leaders about knife-crime risk, the government says.
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Kanye offers to meet Jewish community in UK after Wireless controversyHe said his goal was to 'come to London and present a show of change' through his music.
North East Sport
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Delighted Terry Mitchell hails Darlington and 'outstanding' supporters
Terry Mitchell hailed Darlington's players for dusting themselves down after the Scarborough disappointment and responding in style with an "outstanding" win at South Shields
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Middlesbrough star 'distraught' after injury blow but positive update on key man
Kim Hellberg provides a Middlesbrough injury update after the 2-2 draw with Swansea City
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What Kim Hellberg was 'very happy' about after Middlesbrough's draw at Swansea
Kim Hellberg's verdict on Middlesbrough's 2-2 draw at Swansea
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Middlesbrough's 'monster' defies logic but teammate failed to build on promise
How Middlesbrough's players rated in the 2-2 draw at Swansea City
