
Durham News
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Chilling moment County Durham woman woke up to see intruder at the end of her bed
A Spennymoor burglary victim has revealed the terrifying moment she discovered a stranger had entered her bedroom while she slept.
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Teenagers launched 'vicious unprovoked attack' on boys with knuckledusters in Shildon
Two youths carried out a “vicious” attack injuring younger boys for no apparent reason, a court heard.
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LIVE - Road closed and traffic building after crash on County Durham A-road
The A693 is closed between the junction with A692 and the cross roads at East Castle House, near Annfield Plain after a crash. We will bring you updates as we get them.
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Ex-England ace wins 22-year County Durham green belt planning battle to build homes
Former footballer Paul Bracewell is celebrating after finally winning a long-running planning dispute to build houses on his land.
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When will Jill Scott finish her Sport Relief challenge in Bishop Auckland tonight?
Former Lioness Jill Scott is expected to finish tonight’s County Durham leg of her Sport Relief challenge later than first expected.
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£250,000 Investment Marks New Era for New College Durham’s Bishop Auckland Podiatry ClinicNew College Durham (NCD) has officially reopened its Bishop Auckland Podiatry Clinic following a major £250,000 refurbishment programme, reinforcing its commitment to podiatry education, patient care and workforce development.
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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.
National News
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Nearly 3,000 patients a day face corridor care in NHSNew data reveals sheer scale of patients in England being treated in unsafe and undignified make-shift areas.
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Weight-loss drug Wegovy to be available in pill form in UK for first timeManufacturer Novo Nordisk says a daily tablet of the drug could be more convenient for some people than weekly injections.
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Three 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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Police officer, 19, dies from crash injuriesJess Turnbull "had so much to look forward to in her career and her life", the chief constable says.
North East Sport
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Fresh Lutsharel Geertruida transfer twist after Sunderland 'discussions' revealed
There remains uncertainty over the future of Lutsharel Geertruida after his loan spell at Sunderland
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Newcastle step up pursuit of leading attacking target & hold positive transfer talks
Newcastle have held positive talks with Osasuna as they push to make exciting winger Victor Munoz their second signing of the transfer window
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Why Wolves decided to sack former Middlesbrough head coach Rob Edwards
Wolves explain why they decided to sack former Middlesbrough head coach Rob Edwards
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Middlesbrough's summer transfer plan and priorities revealed with targets identified
Middlesbrough's summer transfer plan and priorities revealed as Boro prepare to try and go one better in the Championship next season
