
Durham News
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Drunk County Durham man stomped on car and threatened to kill man
Consett man Callum Murphy avoids prison after wrecking a woman’s car, threatening to kill a man and assaulting two police officers while drunk.
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Banned drug driver caused serious crash ending County Durham police chase
A banned drug driver trying to escape police lost control and crashed into two vehicles, seriously injuring one driver.
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Inside a £1.75m County Durham home with cinema, gym and space for seven bedrooms
Explore a £1.75m luxury home at Coldwellburn Mews, Haswell, County Durham, with seven bedrooms, cinema room, gym, bar and countryside views.
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County Durham business owner turns £200 into Metrocentre flagship store
A business that started with just £200 and a passion for wrestling collectibles is set to open a flagship store at the Metrocentre.
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Top 10 finalists revealed in The Northern Echo's hunt for region's best curry house
The finalists for The Northern Echo's Best Curry House 2026 competition have been revealed, from family-run favourites to award-winning restaurants.
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More than 30,000 handmade poppies created for Durham Markets’ tribute to fallen DLI soldiersA community remembrance project launched by Durham Markets has inspired people across the UK to make more than 30,000 knitted and crocheted poppies – almost twice its original target.
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Spennymoor school pupils getting closer to nature in new birdwatching areaPupils at a County Durham school for young people with learning disabilities are finding out more about local birdlife thanks to a second four-figure grant from a regional employer.
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Over 800 homes without power in DarlingtonOver 800 homes are without power this morning as a major power outage affects numerous postcodes across Darlington.
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Former Addict to live on Durham streets as part of 6 month fundraiserA RECOVERING addict who endured homelessness before transforming his life to help others has embarked on a six-month rough sleeping challenge this weekend in a bid to raise £1 million for vital addiction recovery beds.
National News
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Clean-up under way as Storm Boelo leaves 90,000 without powerAround 90,000 properties are without power after Scotland and north England is battered by strong winds.
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Knighting Sinfield 'easiest decision anyone's had to make,' says Prince WilliamThe rugby league star is "gold dust" and "should have been Sir Kevin years ago," says the Prince of Wales.
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Funding set to double for plan to get rough sleepers off streets by ChristmasBurnham made ending rough sleeping his first pledge when entering Downing Street in July.
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Healey's Budget needs to sustain the stronger economy through gathering cloudsThe economic is positive now but come January things could become trickier for the Labour government
North East Sport
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Inside Amario Cozier-Duberry's dazzling Boro start as rival boss makes big prediction
Brighton youngster Amario Cozier-Duberry has made a dazzling start to life at Middlesbrough after joining on loan
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Matthias Jaissle noticed Newcastle were 'shaking' - so made one key decision
Matthias Jaissle explains his Newcastle team selection decisions in the win at Crystal Palace
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Regis Le Bris' unapologetic response to Sunderland fan chants for Chemsdine Talbi
Regis Le Bris insists he has not written off Chemsdine Talbi, but admits the Sunderland winger is paying a high price for not being able to play in Europe
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Nordi Mukiele Carabao Cup injury update & Le Bris' 'struggling' verdict on Sunderland
REGIS LE BRIS admits his Sunderland side are “struggling” for creativity at the moment, but the Black Cats boss was nevertheless pleased with the defensive improvement that secured a goalless draw with Leeds United.
