Durham OnAir

A talented teenage cyclist from the North East has secured sponsorship support for the 2026 season and will compete across both road and track disciplines

A man will be sentenced next week after admitting committing a stabbing at a house in County Durham in September.

A man under the influence of cocaine caused a commotion outside his daughter's home as he tried to gain access, while shouting abusively.

County Durham Lord Lieutenant Sue Snowdon celebrated for 13 years of service at a special ceremony in Durham Cathedral.

Families in County Durham are being invited to join Playful Paths, a creative outdoor adventure launching in the green spaces around Mount Oswald during the Easter holidays.

A hidden section of medieval wall painting has been uncovered by archaeologists at one of North East England’s iconic landmarks – giving clues to its grand past.

Michael Harrison for Lloyd Webber Harrison Musicals presents the Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s global sensation, CATS, across a major UK tour and is today delighted to confirm full dates for the forthcoming tour. The brand-new production of the multi-award-winning musical with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and based on Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats by T.S. Eliot will visit Sunderland Empire from Tuesday 26 – Saturday 30 January 2027.

Families and residents on and around the Mount Oswald estate in Durham City are being invited on an outdoor Easter adventure which could help to shape the future of their surrounding environment.

Leading wildlife charity, Butterfly Conservation, is calling on the public to prepare for a bumper summer of butterflies. This year, alongside its hugely popular Big Butterfly Count, the charity is launching something brand new - a vote to discover Britain’s Favourite Butterfly!

Some queueing for vaccines at the University of Kent were turned away on Thursday.

The King Charles coastal path will allow walkers right of access to the entire coast for the first time.

Policymakers vote unanimously to hold rates at 3.75% after the Iran war prompts a reversal in the debate over borrowing costs.

Third report into the pandemic says patients and staff were failed as health service only just coped.

Previewing the Tyne-Wear derby and assessing where Newcastle vs Sunderland will be won and lost

Middlesbrough's Championship games against Ipswich and Sheffield Wednesday have been moved

Riley McGree has been named in the Australia squad for the coming international get-together, meaning the Middlesbrough forward could be in action for his country just three days before Boro's crunch Championship game against Millwall

The end of a European adventure. And perhaps also, the end of this current iteration of Eddie Howe’s Newcastle United, writes Scott Wilson, as he discusses what happens next after the Barcelona defeat