
Durham News
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LIVE - A19 closed by police in County Durham after crash
The A19 southbound carriageway is currently closed between the A181 and A179 junctions in County Durham due to a crash.
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Police investigating after blaze breaks out at former Co-op store in County Durham
Emergency services were called to the former Co-op on Woods Terrace in Murton last night (April 30) at around 6.20pm, following reports of a fire.
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Acid attackers walking free in unsolved cases across County Durham
Acid attackers who maim and disfigure their victims are walking free in a number of unsolved cases across County Durham,.
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Pervert's 'pathetic' Game of Thrones excuse for downloading child abuse pictures
Stanley man's excuse that he accidentally downloaded child abuse images when looking for Game of Thrones has been branded 'pathetic' by Newton Aycliffe Magistrates' Court
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'Obsessive ' ex pressed 'gun' into woman's chest and threatened her with knife
An emotionally immature Chinese student terrified a female compatriot also studying in Durham after she refused to rekindle the relationship she had ended.
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Durham Markets Calls on Community to Create Poppy Tribute for Remembrance DayDurham Markets is calling on knitters, crocheters, craft groups and community organisations across the region to take part in a major community project to mark Remembrance Day 2026. The ambitious initiative aims to create 12,600 handmade poppies – one for every soldier of the Durham Light Infantry who lost their lives during the World Wars.
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Six Miles of Timber and Rising Fast: Landmark Lost Feather Arena Takes Shape at KynrenMomentum 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.
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County Durham showcases thriving visitor offer to VisitBritain CEOVisit 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.
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Tanfield Railway Launches Steam Driver ExperiencesTanfield 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.
National News
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Man appears in court charged with attempted murder of two Jewish menEssa Suleiman, 45, is accused of attacking Shloime Rand, 34, and Moshe Shine, 76.
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Woman charged over fatal London school crashNuria Sajjad and Selena Lau died after a car crashed into the Study Preparatory School in July 2023.
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Superdry co-founder found guilty of rapeJames Holder, 54, assaulted a woman after a night of drinking in Cheltenham.
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What the Renters' Rights Act means for tenants and landlordsThe biggest shake up of renting rules in England for 30 years affects millions of people.
North East Sport
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Inside PIF's Matfen Hall summit as Eddie Howe opens up on 'challenging conversations'
Eddie Howe claims his meetings with senior PIF officials at Matfen Hall have convinced him that the Saudi Arabian hierarchy remained fully committed to Newcastle United
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Newcastle boosted by two returns for Brighton as Eddie Howe faces difficult decision
Anthony Gordon is back in training and set to return to Newcastle United’s starting line-up for tomorrow’s home game with Brighton
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Middlesbrough & Wrexham confirm plans to follow decisive Championship final day games
Kim Hellberg and Phil Parkinson have confirmed how they plan to monitor the Championship's final day games that matter elsewhere
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'It's not the ideal scenario for us' - Regis Le Bris' admission on Enzo Le Fee
Sunderland boss Regis Le Bris admits he has not been playing Enzo Le Fee is his best position in recent weeks
