Durham OnAir

A man has admitted attacking someone with a spanner, but the court may never learn how badly the victim was hurt.

A woman warned HMP Low Newton staff she would drown herself and it was not noted down before fatal bath death.

Durham County Council is looking to create a major new 'flagship' festival, less than a year after the region bid farewell to Durham Lumiere.

A person has been taken to hospital by ambulance after an incident in Peterlee that saw an air ambulance land nearby.

Avengers star Chris Hemsworth stayed here, but Ramside Hall offers far more than celebrity appeal, with luxury spa breaks, golf and treehouses.

The iconic Redhills Durham Miners Hall is now looking ahead to the future following extensive and meticulous restoration of the magnificent building to its former glory.

Tanfield Railway is celebrating a remarkable achievement after winning a prestigious Gold award and being named Best in Class (Bus, Metro, and Railway Stations) at the annual Northumbria in Bloom awards ceremony, held on Wednesday at The Fed in Gateshead.

One of the North East’s biggest free food, drink and music festivals returns to Durham Cricket this September - and this year Chester-le-EATS is celebrating its fifth birthday.

Slater and Gordon has welcomed a BBC documentary examining serious failings within the breast cancer service at County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust.

The RAF has already been using a ground-based system for the past year, a source has said

The arrivals of two unescorted migrant boats mark the first uncontrolled landings recorded in the UK since 2025.

The aircraft had been flying out of the RAF Valley station when it plummeted to the ground.

Defence Secretary Wes Streeting has confirmed the review after Donald Trump told Andy Burnham the deal was "terrible".

Dan Ballard got his first taste of European football with Sunderland last week, but felt right at home thanks to his experiences with Northern Ireland

FLORENT GHISOLFI claims Enzo Le Fee’s new contract is a major step towards ensuring Sunderland can continue on the journey that has already taken them back into the Premier League and delivered European football for the first time in  more than half-a-century.

SUNDERLAND headed into the international break off the back of a dramatic 5-3 defeat at Manchester City that left them 14th in the Premier League table.

The decision to award Sunderland a hotly-disputed penalty in their 2-0 home defeat to Arsenal was 'incorrect', according to a Premier League panel