Durham OnAir

A warrant has been issued by a judge for the arrest and detention of a man who failed to appear at court for sentence on burglary charges.

A man given a suspended prison sentence for possession of child abuse images in November has now changed his pleas and admitted further similar offending.

Durham University has been ranked the sixth most beautiful campus in the UK, according to a new study.

Hardwick Park’s revamped Tower Café has officially reopened to visitors after a huge refurbishment bringing a bigger kitchen and covered outdoor seating.

New children’s homes will open in the County Durham countryside despite opposition from a council.

An annual cycle ride for The Sir Bobby Robson Foundation, part of Newcastle Hospitals Charity, has taken on even greater significance following the sad news about Kevin Keegan. The Three Days for Bobby ride set off as usual from Sir Bobby’s statue at St James’ Park, but this year the fundraisers began the ride amid an array of tributes to another football legend lost to cancer.

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Exploding with heart-pounding music, breath-taking emotion and sensationally sexy dancing, the stage production inspired by the hit film, Dirty Dancing, will once again come to life before audiences eyes as this fantastic, emotional and triumphant live show returns.

The 45-year-old has been reported missing from his home in Newton Aycliffe. Andrew was last seen at around 8pm yesterday evening (July 20).

Some parents on benefits are incentivised to discourage their kids from taking on apprenticeships.

Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp says the vessel fired 17 shots as he was giving a BBC interview.

Lucy Ness says "I hope my baby's remains are with someone who loves them like I loved these".

A fourth heatwave of the year is now under way for parts of the UK, with temperatures expected to climb into the mid-30s Celsius later this week.

Middlesbrough have completed the signing of US international midfielder Sebastian Berhalter from MLS side Vancouver Whitecaps

Newcastle United are adamant nothing has changed with Bruno Guimaraes despite renewed speculation linking their skipper with a potential move to Arsenal

Sunderland have released the first images of their new home kit for the 2026-27 season, which pays tribute to the club's FA Cup victory in 1937

Sunderland are closing in on the signing of French left-back Dayann Methalie from Ligue 1 side Toulouse