Durham OnAir

A man in his 30s has died after he was found with serious injuries at a house in Durham, where a large emergency services presence attended the scene.

Four Durham Police officers could face the sack over allegations linked to a trip to Spain, while four others have returned to work.

Creamfields reveller Matthew Clarkson jailed for three years after Cheshire Police found £4,330 of cocaine, MDMA, 2C-B and ketamine in a sock at Daresbury.

A man in his 60s has died after a medical incident at a roundabout near the A19 in Peterlee, County Durham.

A County Durham motorcyclist has been handed a suspended prison sentence after taking police on a joyride across pavements and through red lights.

Sir Bobby Robson’s youngest son, Mark, was recently invited to Langley Park Primary School to talk to the young pupils about his dad’s life and career. The County Durham school is a stone’s throw from the house where Sir Bobby grew up with four brothers and began playing football in a back lane

Musicians from Royal Northern Sinfonia, the orchestra based at The Glasshouse in Gateshead, are coming to Cotherstone Village Hall, Co Durham on Thursday 22 October at 7.30pm as part of a new partnership with Highlights Rural Touring Scheme.

Running until Sunday 15 November 2026, the campaign to find the UK’s Grandparent of the Year invites members of the public to nominate a grandparent– or someone who has taken on the role of one – who has made an extraordinary difference to their lives or those around them.

Durham University's free family science festival, Celebrate Science, is back this October half term, returning to Locomotion in Shildon for two days of hands-on discovery, experimentation and family fun.

Joshua Foster "lost control" of his son while showing him the view of a water park from a window.

The 51-year-old faces three counts of rape, three of sexual assault and one of indecent assault, all of which he denies.

Rebecca Louise Burwood saw the vulnerable victim "as her nanna" but stole to fund her lifestyle.

On his first substantive trip to Scotland since becoming PM, he says politicians should focus on solutions "right now" and move beyond the issue of Scottish independence.

Sunderland's time in Leiria was the perfect European away trip after 53 years of not experiencing continental competition

Newcastle head coach Matthias Jaissle says he is uninterested in dwelling on what might have been when highly-rated Aston Villa midfielder Johan Manzambi visits St James’ Park this weekend.

Noah Sadiki reflects on his historic winner in Sunderland's Europa League victory over Torreense

Callum Brittain has starred for Middlesbrough since his arrival from Blackburn Rovers last summer