Durham OnAir

A former Reform UK councillor in County Durham has appeared on Sky News claiming she received no response after raising what she described as a "serious safeguarding issue" with party leaders.

Three more councillors have quit Reform UK at Durham County Council, leaving them with a majority if just three ahead of a crucial meeting to decide how it will find £20 million of savings. They quit amid further allegations and claims

A defendant who insulted a judge and refused to apologise was jailed for an extra two months for contempt of court.

Threaded Workwear UK, based in Darlington, has become the latest corporate partner of Bishop Auckland charity Angel Trust.

An immature young man subjected his partner to an increasingly controlling and abusive relationship, forcing her to suffer in silence.

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.

Summer holidays and disruption to global oil supplies by the Middle East conflict stoked price growth.

Supporters of the scheme say the bank would enable governments to get cheaper loans to spend on defence projects.

Piddington residents vote over proposals to house up to 1,256 male asylum seekers nearby.

The growth of AI is happening at lightning pace, so what are the advantages and disadvantages of Scotland being at the forefront?

Kim Hellberg admits Middlesbrough need to stop conceding soft goals, but has defended his side's approach and set the record straight on the "narrative" that Boro are too open

Florent Ghisolfi opens up on his Sunderland pride ahead of tonight's Europa League opener against AZ Alkmaar

Former Sunderland chairman Sir Bob Murray reflects on the club's historic return to Europe ahead of the Europa League game with AZ Alkmaar

Alex Neil's verdict on Millwall's 2-2 draw with Middlesbrough at the Riverside