Durham OnAir

Heighington in County Durham was once judged a “perfect village” by the BBC and is known for its historic green, ancient church and railway heritage.

NHS organisations disagree over whether County Durham's breast services review should move gradually backwards or immediately extend to 2015.

County Durham NHS bosses have acknowledged that more breast cancer patients are likely to have suffered harm outside the current review period.

County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust spent £523,830 on its breast surgery lookback in 2025/26, new board papers reveal.

A Chester-le-Street cocaine-fuelled driver caused a head-on crash before fleeing, leaving another with life-threatening injuries, a court heard.

A 74-year-old motorist has tragically lost his life following a single-vehicle accident in County Durham over the weekend.

The results of Butterfly Conservation's 2026 Big Butterfly Count are in and show it was a very good summer for butterflies. But experts warn that despite a good year, what comes next could be dire...

A Durham charity which has raised hundreds of thousands of pounds for local good causes over the past 50 years is set for a relaunch.

Children are far more likely than adults to judge a person's emotions by what they hear rather than what they see, according to new research from Durham University.

Princess Diana's brother says she was "really brought low by all that criticism" and he saw her in "tears of despair".

About 280 people were evacuated from the premises at Folkestone's Grand Burstin Hotel.

Suppliers tell the government that Britain's manufacturing future lies beyond car production.

Experts warn potent new substances are making an already deadly crisis more dangerous.

Regis Le Bris says Sunderland will head to Manchester City on Sunday knowing they can compete against the very best after last weekend's stirring showing against Arsenal

Kim Hellberg explains what he thinks Middlesbrough need to do to stop conceding soft goals

Matthias Jaissle has praised Sean Steur for the impressive way in which he bounced back in Newcastle United's 2-1 win over Hull City

Birmingham boss Chris Davies' verdict on his side's 2-2 Championship draw with Middlesbrough