Durham OnAir

A man has been charged with attempted murder after shots were fired after a car crash in Consett, County Durham.

County Durham-born Rowan Atkinson has owned some extraordinary cars, including a McLaren F1 he crashed twice before selling for around £8m.

Babul’s in Barnard Castle is reconsidering its decision to end takeaways after customers launched a petition and suggested a new way of running the service.

Liam Shipley assaulted his partner after demanding money, Newton Aycliffe Magistrates’ Court heard. He received a community order and restraining order.

Tucked away in the Weardale countryside is a farm café where visitors can eat beside a wood-burning stove, browse vintage curios and even find something for their dog.

A 74-year-old motorist has tragically lost his life following a single-vehicle accident in County Durham over the weekend.

The results of Butterfly Conservation's 2026 Big Butterfly Count are in and show it was a very good summer for butterflies. But experts warn that despite a good year, what comes next could be dire...

A Durham charity which has raised hundreds of thousands of pounds for local good causes over the past 50 years is set for a relaunch.

Children are far more likely than adults to judge a person's emotions by what they hear rather than what they see, according to new research from Durham University.

Exclusive: Princess Diana's brother tells the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg that "we'll forget her soon enough" were "exactly" the words used by the then-Prince of Wales.

Lib Dem leader Ed Davey claimed the party was aiming to beat its 2024 record of 72 MPs in any snap election.

Ineos founder Sir Jim Ratcliffe tells the BBC he thinks the country is "on the slide" and calls for more investment in the North Sea.

The reforms to Parenting Orders could also see parents losing benefits, Jake Richards MP told the Times.

Enzo Le Fee discusses his penalty taking mindset, Sunderland 'dream' and looks ahead to the game against Manchester City

Kim Hellberg's verdict on the 2-2 draw at Birmingham and Middlesbrough's start to the Championship season

Tino Livramento has been sent for a scan after experiencing muscular discomfort and being ruled out of Newcastle United’s 2-1 win over Hull City

How Middlesbrough's players rated in the 2-2 draw with Birmingham City