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A drug dealer who enjoyed a luxury lifestyle made an estimated £838,000 from selling Class A drugs.

A County Durham mum says medical professionals repeatedly dismissed her autistic son’s symptoms as “just behavioural” — even when he was in severe pain.

People in Consett have been left "frightened" and taking detours to avoid their bus station because of anti-social behaviour.

Crown Ballet brings Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker to Consett and Middlesbrough on November 14-15, with festive music, dance and a cast of international dancers.

A new County Durham investigative hub has saved more than £800,000 and returned thousands of policing hours to frontline duties, a report says.

As Britain battles a national decline in reading, The Bee is challenging one of the assumptions at the heart of the debate: that working-class people simply don’t read. The literary magazine, published by New Writing North, argues that millions of working-class readers risk being overlooked because their reading habits do not always fit the conventional picture of book culture.

Meet the brand-new three-part harmony singing group, where three beautiful voices come together to create one unforgettable sound. They bring one of their very first shows to Darlington this month!

Rail passengers travelling this Christmas are being encouraged to plan ahead, as major engineering work will mean no trains can operate to or from Birmingham New Street between Thursday 24 and Monday 28 December 2026.

Work is starting on an £8.3m investment to protect and enhance the water quality in the River Skerne.

Those targeted by Home Office immigration enforcement officers are accused of charging migrants up to £4,500 for fabricated evidence.

The Tory leader has been seeking to reframe the way the public views her party, which has yet to recover in the polls since the last election.

In August, four young women told the BBC they were sexually assaulted and harassed at the school in Harrogate.

Lubna Speitan offered to testify on behalf of Minh Quang Pham, who was jailed for 40 years after a Heathrow bomb plot investigation.

Harry Kane took his international goalscoring tally to 91 as he scored twice in England's 2-0 win over Czech Republic in the Nations League at Wembley

Devoted Middlesbrough supporter and historian Colin Galloway passed away last month, aged 68

Hayden Hackney made an emotional return to the Riverside at the weekend – and was delighted to get the chance to say a proper goodbye to Boro fans

Former England, Newcastle United and Sunderland winger Chris Waddle will make a rare appearance in his North East when he returns as part of Bishop Auckland FC's 140th year celebrations