A Darlington child rapist who abused two young girls decades ago has died in prison :: an investigation has now been launched.

Tottenham captain Cristian Romero has ended uncertainty over his future by signing a new long-term contract at the club. The 27-year-old Argentina centre-back, who had been heavily linked with a move ...

Aidan O’Brien’s Diamond Necklace is among 19 entries for Sunday’s Virgin Bet Prestige Fillies’ Stakes at Goodwood. The daughter of St Mark’s Basilica is a half-sister to Magic Wand and Chicquita and ...

A County Durham tank track maker is set to provide spare parts to the British Army as part of a new multi-million-pound deal. Cook Defence Systems, in Stanhope, has signed a new agreement with the ...

High pressure systems, a dry spring, and a significant marine heatwave have all contributed to the persistent warm temperatures.

A new watchdog for public appointments in Northern Ireland has been announced following a four-year vacancy. First Minister Michelle O’Neill and deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly said Claire ...

Five pubs available to lease in County Durham including areas like Durham City, Chester-le-Street, Croxdale and Ferryhill.

The North East mayor has called on bus bosses to come up with a new deal to end summer strike action “as quickly as possible”.

Tributes have been paid to Darlington's very own Punch and Judy man Brian Llewellyn who passed away over the weekend.

Oslo state attorney Sturla Henriksbo said the 28-year-old could face up to 10 years in prison if convicted, broadcaster NRK reported.

Patriotism “will always be an important thing” to Sir Keir Starmer, Downing Street has said, after St George’s Cross flags were removed from council properties by two local authorities. Flags have ...