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Mark Kelly Foy, the MP for the City of Durham, said that the decision for Mr Amir Ahmed Bhatti to take this to the high court, "leaves a bitter taste in the mouths of many".

A person has been airlifted to hospital after being injured at Hardwick Country Park near Sedgefield.

Mark Ransom, 47, of no fixed address, was ordered to serve 15 weeks in prison after failing to comply with a suspended sentence order that followed an assault on a police officer in County Durham

A man who strangled his partner, at least once to the point of passing out, during two separate attacks in her own home.

The Beehive Coffee Shop, based on Kingsway in Bishop Auckland, is celebrating its first anniversary after opening its doors in May 2025.

Wildlife charity Butterfly Conservation has launching the first-ever vote to crown Britain’s Favourite Butterfly. From Friday 15 May - Sunday 7 June, people across the country are being asked to choose the butterfly they love most, whether that be a familiar garden visitor like the Red Admiral, Orange-tip or Holly Blue, or an elusive rarity like the aristocratic Duke of Burgundy or the mighty Purple Emperor.

Jonathan Church Theatre Productions are delighted to announce that the Chichester Festival Theatre, Stage Entertainment and Sheffield Theatres smash-hit production of SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN will embark on a UK and Ireland tour, visiting Sunderland Empire from Tuesday 2 – Saturday 6 March 2027.

This week, Durham Markets, one of the city’s oldest and most loved institutions, will celebrate its 175th anniversary with a big three-day community event in the city centre.

Durham University’s Oriental Museum will once again celebrate Buddha’s Birthday with a range of free, family-friendly activities on Sunday 24 May, 2026.

The prime minister said it was "right" that the boys' sentences were being urgently reviewed.

The soaring temperatures could lead to new national May temperature records being set on bank holiday Monday.

Pilots on board had to use a different navigation system while the plane's GPS was disabled.

The boy was seen getting into difficulty at Swanholme Lakes in Lincoln earlier, police say.

Regis Le Bris' reaction to Sunderland's 2-1 victory over Chelsea that secured a place in next season's Europa League

Eddie Howe claims everyone at Newcastle United is hurting from the bitter disappointment of their Premier League campaign

How Sunderland's players rated in the 2-1 win over Chelsea in the Premier League

Player Ratings: Fulham 2 Newcastle United 0 - Antonee Robinson was the star man at Craven Cottage