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A Low Newton prisoner threatened to kill an inmate she had a brief relationship with in a series of abusive messages she sent to her former County Durham lover, a court heard.

A County Durham man will be sentenced next month after admitting domestic violence offences, including monitoring mobile phones and controlling her movements

The Met Office has issued a detailed weather forecast for Darlington and County Durham for the week ahead.

New car parking spaces for hospital staff have opened following access concerns from patients and visitors.

Ten firefighters from Peterlee will take part in the Great Tommy Sleep Out this month to raise money and awareness for homeless veterans.

Sunderland Empire and Martin Dodd for UK Productions are taking flight for Christmas 2026 with The Further Adventures of Peter Pan: The Return of Captain Hook and are delighted to announce that Heartstopper and Emmerdale star, Bradley Riches, is set to join this latest swashbuckling adventure in the role of ‘Peter’ from Friday 11 December 2026 until Sunday 3 January 2027.

In the wake of rising interest in vocational education, New College Durham is celebrating outstanding success after a team of its Level Two apprentices secured the prestigious Judges’ Award at the City & Guilds Apprenticeship Showcase Challenge during National Apprenticeship Week 2026.

County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service (CDDFRS) is celebrating an exceptional night of national recognition.

A number of charities are set to benefit as Thorpe Farm Centre’s monthly Car Boot Sales return from March.

Lamin Kongira told BBC Scotland News he had been walking past when a shopkeeper ran out saying "fire, fire".

The prime minister was speaking as oil prices soar in response to turbulence in the Middle East.

A protest by anti-monarchists is staged outside the Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey.

The party says the planned trip should be scrapped after Donald Trump's criticism of the UK's response to the war.

Kim Hellberg explains his Tommy Conway and Adilson Malanda Middlesbrough selection decisions at QPR

Scott Wilson's day-by-day betting guide to the Cheltenham Festival

QPR boss Julien Stephan believes Middlesbrough are the best team in the Championship

Regis Le Bris and Luke O'Nien reflect on Sunderland's FA Cup defeat to Port Vale