Durham OnAir

Bishop Auckland woman Molly Brown, 25, has been fined and ordered to pay compensation after admitting assaulting five police officers during an incident in the County Durham town, Peterlee Magistrates’ Court heard.

A ‘storybook’ County Durham town has been praised by visitors for its ‘timeless charm’, with some saying a trip there is like ‘stepping back in time’.

A "foolish" mum hid drugs in her mouth in a desperate bid to smuggle them into Durham Prison for her inmate son.

A four-bedroom countryside home with panoramic views, landscaped gardens, and its own paddock has come onto the market near Durham for £799,995.

St Margaret’s Centre in Durham has secured a second four-figure grant from a regional employer to expand its therapeutic workshops, boosting practical mental health support for people across County Durham.

A Durham mental health charity which uses arts and crafts to support local people’s well-being is getting event more hands-on in its work with the help of a second four-figure grant from a regional employer.

A former Ferryhill pub with a history stretching back almost 150 years is to go under the hammer with a guide price of just £60,000.

Students at New College Durham (NCD) are celebrating their GCSE results today, with staff praising their determination, resilience and hard work and reminding anyone disappointed by their grades that there is still a route forward.

Older people in a rural County Durham village will be able to enjoy more day trips, free activities and social events thanks to a £3,500 donation from EMG Solicitors.

"A number of patients died at the scene" after the collision near Middlesbrough, ambulance officials say, as the police watchdog opens an investigation.

Saja El-Khawas is the fourth person to die after her family got into difficulty in water off West Sussex.

Students like Jessica say they worry about missing out on student life, but feel they have no choice but to stay at home.

Lord O'Neill, former chief economist at Goldman Sachs, was tipped to become Andy Burnham's chief economic adviser.

Regis Le Bris previews the Premier League season ahead as Sunderland prepare to kick off their campaign at Ipswich Town this afternoon

Tony Mowbray previews Blackburn's Championship game against his former side Middlesbrough

Darlington make their first-ever trip to Harborough Town today, and assistant manager Terry Mitchell wants to see a steady improvement from the players

Sunderland have completed the signing of left-back Dayann Methalie, who has signed a long-term contract