Durham OnAir

Here are some of the most commonly mispronounced places in County Durham, along with how resident really say them.

A Bishop Auckland man who armed himself with an axe to recover his partner’s stolen purse found himself on the wrong side of the law.

Durham High School’s She Can Code Society has reached the FIRST LEGO League UK National Final in Harrogate, where students will showcase robotics and coding skills with their custom-built robot and innovative Crobotic Crab design.

Durham County Council has received and validated a range of new planning applications this week, including home extensions, retail alterations, tree works, and proposals for residential, educational, and commercial sites across the county.

Drivers in County Durham should prepare for significant road closures as essential works are scheduled to take place.

Momentum is rapidly building on site at Kynren – The Storied Lands, as construction of the spectacular Lost Feather arena reaches a major new milestone ahead of its opening this July.

Visit County Durham has welcomed Patricia Yates, Chief Executive Officer of VisitBritain/VisitEngland, to the destination, showcasing the county’s thriving visitor offer and the strength of the sector.

Tanfield Railway, the world’s oldest railway, is offering visitors the rare opportunity to step onto the footplate and take control of one its industrial steam locomotives with the launch of its new Steam Driver Experiences.

Join Olivier award winner and leading lady Cassidy Janson as she honours the music of icon Carole King who she played for two years in ‘Beautiful: The Carole King Musical’ in London’s West End

Simon Weston says reports the US is reviewing the UK's claim to the territory makes his sacrifice feel "irrelevant".

Laura Kuenssberg travels to Wales and Scotland to speak to candidates and voters ahead of May 7 polls.

Two other children and a woman were already out of the house before emergency services arrived.

Is a culture of prisoners intimidating inmates into inflicting pain on others too normalised to change?

Kim Hellberg is hoping Southampton do Middlesbrough a massive favour when they host Ipswich Town on Tuesday

Player Ratings: Middlesbrough 5 Watford 1 - Morgan Whittaker is star man at the Riverside

Middlesbrough kept their automatic-promotion hopes alive as they thrashed Watford 5-1 at the Riverside

Dael Fry, Matt Targett and Tommy Conway are all notable absentees from the starting line-up as Middlesbrough take on Watford at the Riverside