
Durham News
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County Durham trust bosses say breast cancer service "now safe" despite ongoing probe
Bosses at the County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust (CDDFT) have insisted its breast surgery unit is now a "safe service", despite ongoing investigations.
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Here's why the police helicopter was seen hovering over County Durham last night
The police helicopter was spotted over Newton Aycliffe and Shildon in County Durham last night.
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Premier Division team in the North-East? Yes, and they are right here in Durham
Durham University's maiden campaign in the top-flight of English hockey is reaching a critical phase
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A66 County Durham to Cumbria reopens to high-sided vehicles as wind speeds ease
The A66 has reopened to high-sided vehicles between the A67 at Bowes, County Durham, and the A685 at Brough, Cumbria.
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Bishop Auckland joiner loses licence for driving home after drink to mourn relative
A joiner who travels from County Durham to West Yorkshire for work purposes has lost his driving licence after having a few drinks to mourn the loss of a close relative.
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Forget social media, radio is the future of local connection.After 40 years as a newspaper journalist at home and abroad, Stuart Laundy has relished swapping notebook and pen for microphone and mixer.
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Sunderland Chef to Represent the North East on BBC’s Great British MenuA Sunderland-based chef is set to represent the North East on the upcoming series of Great British Menu, with the regional heats airing on BBC Two on Tuesday 24th March at 6.30pm.
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Local Durham actress to star in 'Waitress' Musical in SunderlandProducers Barry & Fran Weissler and David Ian for Crossroads Live are delighted to announce that Durham’s own Emma Lucia will lead the cast as Jenna in the smash hit romantic musical comedy WAITRESS, when it plays the Sunderland Empire from 4 – 9 May 2026.
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Medieval Painting discovered behind Durham Castle wallA hidden section of medieval wall painting has been uncovered by archaeologists at one of North East England’s iconic landmarks – giving clues to its grand past.
National News
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Dead students were tested for drugs and alcohol - but their killer was not, Nottingham inquiry hearsA public inquiry into the attacks heard killer Valdo Calocane refused toxicology samples in custody.
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Doctors announce six-day strike in England as talks break downThe walkout over jobs and pay is one of the longest yet in the dispute, and will begin on 7 April in England.
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Ex-Google boss confirmed as new BBC director generalMatt Brittin says he's taking the top job at "a moment of real risk, yet also real opportunity".
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'Teenage me could not have imagined this' says first female Archbishop of CanterburyThe Prince and Princess of Wales joined the congregation at Canterbury Cathedral.
North East Sport
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Alan Shearer: 'These are the Newcastle United questions that need to be asked...'
Alan Shearer says a "reset" is required at Newcastle United this summer and said "questions need to be asked" after the hugely disappointing Premier League campaign and double derby defeat to Sunderland
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Revealed - Newcastle United's secret darts star who wowed Luke Littler
Newcastle United goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale was the star as Like Littler taught the England squad how to hit the target in a darts tournament
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Newcastle defender's 'different person' claim about changed relationship with boss
Newcastle United defender Lewis Hall says his past relationship with England boss Thomas Tuchel will count for nothing ahead of the World Cup
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Steve Watson's dressing room message to Darlington players ahead of promotion crunch
Steve Watson has told his Darlington players there's no need for "doom and gloom" after Quakers saw their three-game winning run brought to an end by rivals Kidderminster Town
