Durham County Council’s cabinet is set to discuss whether to buy back a long-derelict Ferryhill care home, five years after the building was sold off. An option to buy back Feryemount House in ...

A man who treated his partner “appallingly” by squeezing her neck until she was almost breathless has narrowly avoided immediate prison.

THE classic views of Durham of the imperious cathedral high on its rocky plinth with the river sweeping through its wooded ...

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A Darlington family have spoken of their heartbreak after losing their seven-year-old son to a rare terminal illness just ...

Man Of The Match: DAVID RAYA – His penalty save was brilliant and he held his nerve amid some intense aerial bombardment.

REGIS LE BRIS defended Enzo Le Fee after the Frenchman’s missed penalty proved decisive in Sunderland’s 2-0 defeat to Arsenal, and praised ...

Relations between Britain and America have been further strained after Donald Trump expressed support for a united Ireland.

A motorist who was caught by a speed camera travelling at 80mph on the A66 has been fined. Graham Houliston was driving on the A66 at Bowes Moor, near Barnard Castle, when he was recorded exceeding ...

Discover Wooler, the Northumberland market town with independent shops, fascinating history and the spectacular Cheviot Hills on its doorstep.

Can it fly in the rain? What packages can it deliver? Will it drop a box on my dog? We go inside Amazon's drone hub in Darlington.

The former Top Gear presenter is in remission after revealing on the latest series of Clarkson’s Farm that he had prostate cancer.