Durham OnAir

A Shotton Colliery man who grabbed a woman by the neck when a row with a relative's neighbour almost turned violent landed himself in court.

I spent Saturday morning and mid-afternoon at Durham Pride and was blown away by the strength of unity and togetherness.

A teenager threw a pint glass at one of a group of friends following an alleged comment about his poor weightlifting ability.

Police are hunting James Chapman, 50, who has links to Durham city who is wanted as part of an ongoing investigation

Award-winning wildlife photographer Peter Haygarth will exhibit his stunning African wildlife images at Gallerina in Darlington from June 13 in a new exhibition titled Wild Africa.

Students from New College Durham are playing a vital role in preserving one of the North East’s most iconic heritage attractions after completing a major restoration project for Beamish Museum.

A ‘rising star’ writer and mother-of-two from Crook in County Durham has been shortlisted for Britain’s most prestigious award for debut authors.

A football school which provides sporting opportunities for youngsters in rural County Durham has received a donation of much-needed equipment from local housebuilder Bellway.

New College Durham (NCD) has been praised by schools across County Durham after delivering an ambitious theatre outreach project designed to inspire the next generation of performers and creative professionals.

Scotland's former first minister is challenged by Laura Kuenssberg over the SNP embezzlement scandal, and at times struggles to hold back tears.

BBC Scotland's political editor Glenn Campbell gives his take on Nicola Sturgeon's first media interview since her estranged husband admitted embezzling £400,000 from the SNP.

The former health secretary has been distancing himself from policies pursued by Sir Keir Starmer's government.

The woman, in her 60s, died in hospital after getting into difficulty in the water, police say.

The inside story of how Sunderland made such a successful return to the Premier League and qualified for the Europa League

Darlington’s dramatic 1966 promotion decider at Feethams saw a tense 0-0 draw with Torquay seal a historic return to Division Three.

Two talented County Durham school rugby players are celebrating their first official England camp, the latest generation of pupils to sport the iconic red rose.

Can Arsenal follow Newcastle United by winning a European title in Budapest when they play Paris St Germain in the Champions League?