
Durham News
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Vile County Durham child rapist will spend next 17 years behind bars
A Chilton child rapist will spend the next 17 years behind bars for sickening sex attacks.
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Barnard Castle Meet weekend draws crowds for colourful parade and festivities
An annual meet held over three fun-filled days took place over the weekend with pictures showing locals proudly marching in the street for a parade - can you spot yourself?
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11 brilliant things to do in Barnard Castle – from castle ruins to Bowes Museum
Barnard Castle is a picturesque Teesdale market town on the River Tees, mixing castle ruins, the Bowes Museum, cobbled streets, markets and riverside walks.
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Harry Potter star joins Durham-born actor in Channel 5 thriller filmed in North East
Harry Potter star Matthew Lewis and Durham-born actor Callum Woodhouse join Eleanor Tomlinson in new Channel 5 drama The Fortune.
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'Drunk' man rescued from river and another arrested after altercation in Durham
A “drunk” man was rescued from the River Wear in Durham and another arrested after an altercation over the Bank Holiday.
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New College Durham Students Help Preserve North East Heritage at Beamish MuseumStudents 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.
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Crook Author Shortlisted for Britain’s Most Prestigious Debut AwardA ‘rising star’ writer and mother-of-two from Crook in County Durham has been shortlisted for Britain’s most prestigious award for debut authors.
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Bellway supports football school giving youngsters in rural Durham a chance to play the beautiful gameA football school which provides sporting opportunities for youngsters in rural County Durham has received a donation of much-needed equipment from local housebuilder Bellway.
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A crazy and kooky way to introduce young people to performing arts.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.
National News
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UK's hottest May day record broken for second day in a rowTemperatures soared to 35.1C in Kew Gardens, south-west London, according to provisional figures.
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Man arrested over Manchester synagogue attackThe 49-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of offences "relating directly" to the October 2025 attack.
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Labour has 'no coherent plan' for country, says BlairThe ex-Labour PM says Sir Keir Starmer's government is in the "wrong position" ahead of the next election.
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'We knew somebody would die': Teenage patients 'ignored' before fatal NHS trust failuresMental health patients say nobody listened to their concerns about a north-east England trust.
North East Sport
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Newcastle youngster open to loan move after regular football admission
Sean Neave would be open to leaving Newcastle United on loan next season
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In appreciation of Regis Le Bris - who should get what he claims he doesn't deserve
Dominic Shaw applauds the genius of Regis Le Bris, who has led Sunderland into the Europa League
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Another Middlesbrough star dealt World Cup devastation after injury heartbreak
Middlesbrough's Riley McGree has been ruled out of the World Cup through injury, according to reports in Australia
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Which moment meant more to Regis Le Bris than any other in Sunderland's Chelsea win
Regis Le Bris was delighted that Trai Hume and Luke O'Nien were at the heart of one of Sunderland's biggest moments in their win over Chelsea
