
Durham News
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Premier League footballer spotted at County Durham tourist attraction
A Premier League footballer dropped in to see a County Durham tourist attraction, as Newcastle's Bruno Guimarães was seen at Adventure Valley, Durham.
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Car and HGV drivers caught using their phones on A1(M) in County Durham
Car and HGV drivers have been caught using their mobile phones on the A1(M) in County Durham by police.
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Five speeders caught on County Durham roads including A66, A167 and A19
Five drivers have been sentenced in court after speeding on the roads of County Durham, including the A167, A19 and A66.
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New hope for long-stalled County Durham 'ghost town' housing estate site
A long-stalled housing development along the A688 at Evenwood Gate in County Durham that neighbours branded a "ghost town" is showing signs of progress after years of uncertainty.
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Marco Pierre White Durham steakhouse launches Father's Day offer with Jeremy Clarkson
Marco Pierre White’s Durham steakhouse is teaming up with Jeremy Clarkson’s Hawkstone beer for a special Father’s Day celebration in the city.
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Durham 14-year-old facing lymphoma now fronts national Carfest charity campaignLuke, 14, from Durham, has just been announced as an ambassador for CarFest’s annual Do More Good Week, a dedicated campaign shining a light on the real-life impact of funds raised through the festival.
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Durham Markets Calls on Community to Create Poppy Tribute for Remembrance DayDurham Markets is calling on knitters, crocheters, craft groups and community organisations across the region to take part in a major community project to mark Remembrance Day 2026. The ambitious initiative aims to create 12,600 handmade poppies – one for every soldier of the Durham Light Infantry who lost their lives during the World Wars.
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Banks Group Acquires Naming Rights To Durham Cricket’s Riverside StadiumDurham Cricket has signed up County Durham-based property and mining firm the Banks Group as its new principal partner in an agreement which also includes the naming rights to the Riverside ground.
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Britain’s Oldest Working Standard Gauge Steam Locomotive to visit the World’s Oldest Railway!Tanfield Railway, the world’s oldest railway, is delighted to welcome Furness 20, Britain’s oldest working standard gauge steam locomotive, as part of its Tanfield300 Great North Festival of Railways this May.
National News
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Is Starmer's leadership under serious threat?Downing Street is trying to ignore the challenge from a former minister, but it has raised eyebrows around Westminster.
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Army parachutes onto remote island to help Briton with suspected hantavirusThe specialist team parachuted onto Tristan da Cunha, a remote British overseas territory, to treat them.
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What does Plaid Cymru's Rhun ap Iorwerth do next after election victory?Plaid forged a stunning election victory, and its leader's thoughts are now on building a government.
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Antisemitism 'a problem for all of us to fix', religious leaders say in letterIn recent months, there have been a string of attacks at synagogues and other Jewish sites.
North East Sport
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What Boro will have learned for second leg and how things could play out at St Mary's
What Middlesbrough will have learned for the second leg of their play-off semi-final against Southampton at St Mary's
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Sunderland Lutsharel Geertruida transfer stance revealed after 'decision made' claim
Regis Le Bris outlines Sunderland's position on Lutsharel Geertruida as he approaches the end of his loan
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Kim Hellberg's Hayden Hackney update ahead of Boro's play-off decider at Southampton
Kim Hellberg is hoping Hayden Hackney will be able to feature in Tuesday’s play-off semi-final decider at Southampton’s St Mary’s Stadium
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Premier League footballer spotted at County Durham tourist attraction
A Premier League footballer dropped in to see a County Durham tourist attraction, as Newcastle's Bruno Guimarães was seen at Adventure Valley, Durham.
