
Durham News
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Durham Women FC to fold 'within 21 days' unless new investment is secured
Durham Women are facing an extremely uncertain future after admitting they will fold within 21 days unless external investment is secured
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'Trust of mistrust' - Justice sought for thousands hit by breast cancer scandal
Campaigners seeking "justice for the thousands of women impacted" by the County Durham and Darlington breast cancer scandal have launched a petition.
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"If I hadn't gone back, I'd be dead" - Survivor speaks on NHS breast cancer scandal
Nadeen Lister, 53, from Stanley, says she was left feeling ignored and unheard after first seeking help for a lump she discovered in her left breast in 2017.
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PICTURES - More than 300 guests raise £30k for farming charity at County Durham lunch
More than 300 people from across the agricultural sector gathered at Crawleas, County Durham, on Sunday (June 7) for a charity luncheon.
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Here's why the police helicopter was seen circling County Durham last night
The police helicopter was seen hovering over County Durham late last night (June 8), as numerous residents reported seeing it over Consett and Stanley.
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Northern running new competition to see who can reach the most stations in a single dayA new competition will be held to see who can travel to the highest number of railway stations in the North of England in a single day.
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Hit show Hadestown to visit Sunderland EmpireProducers of the Tony and Grammy Award-winning Best Musical Hadestown, currently playing its third smash-hit year in London’s West End, today announce the first-ever UK & Ireland tour beginning February 2027, including Sunderland Empire playing from Tuesday 9 – Saturday 13 November 2027. Casting and full creative team to be announced.
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Cast announced for The Full Monty play visiting SunderlandEveryman Theatre, Cheltenham and Buxton Opera House, in association with Mark Goucher and David Pugh, today announced the creative team and initial casting for the major national tour of The Full Monty. The beloved film will celebrate its 30th anniversary in 2027, and the production will visit Sunderland Empire from Monday 17 – Saturday 22 May as part of a UK Tour running until July 2027.
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Nick Mohammed, an astronaut and others honoured by Durham UniversityAstronaut Rosemary Coogan, award-winning actor, writer and comedian Nick Mohammed, and folk duo The Unthanks will be among those to receive honorary degrees from Durham University this summer.
National News
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Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after 'brutal' knife attack in BelfastPolice say a man in his 30s, who is believed to be Sudanese, is in custody.
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Men jailed for violence at Henry Nowak police protestDisorder broke out in Southampton close to where the 18-year-old student was murdered.
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Scrap legal equality duty for public services, says BadenochThe Conservative leader says the rules have led to public bodies becoming "institutionally incompetent".
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Carer 'who couldn't go on' jailed for killing her motherStefania Glowka pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of her mother based on diminished responsibility.
North East Sport
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Ewen Jaouen latest as Newcastle United consider goalkeeping options
Ewen Jaouen has spent the day on Tyneside completing his proposed move to Newcastle United
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Hayden Hackney Middlesbrough transfer latest after Everton's second approach
The latest on Hayden Hackney amid Premier League interest from clubs including Everton, Crystal Palace and Manchester United in the Middlesbrough midfielder
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Durham Women FC to fold 'within 21 days' unless new investment is secured
Durham Women are facing an extremely uncertain future after admitting they will fold within 21 days unless external investment is secured
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Darlington's National League North rivals dealt major blow after manager exit
Darlington's National League North rivals South Shields have been dealt a major blow, with head coach Ian Watson leaving to take charge of Rochdale
