Plans have been submitted to the council to build 81 new homes in a County Durham village. Bellway Homes Ltd has put forward a proposal for a development on a 6.14-hectare site east of Stockton Road, ...

Hundreds of farmers turned out to drive through Darlington in tractors today to raise money for charities and oppose the recent Government budget ...

Lawyers for child serial killer Lucy Letby will make a fresh bid to challenge her convictions on the grounds that the lead prosecution medical expert at her trial was “not reliable”.

The Welsh dancer had made a return to competing on the BBC One show this year after undergoing treatment for breast cancer.

An elderly pedestrian has been rushed to hospital following a collision with a delivery van in Consett town centre this morning.

Mary Lou McDonald said the incoming government in Dublin must also take ‘urgent’ steps to start planning for unity.

NEWCASTLE UNITED return to action when they take on Brentford in the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup on Wednesday. Here are all the details you need to know about the game… ...

Dana Erlich accused Ireland of taking a more ‘extreme stance’ than any other country and called Ireland ‘an extreme voice in the ...

Patrick Crawford, 15, was struck by a bullet while walking through the grounds of the Royal Victoria Hospital on August 10 1975.

A murderer’s public parole hearing has been branded “a shambles” by the victim’s family after technical difficulties meant they couldn’t hear proceedings. The hearing for William Dunlop, who strangled ...

An alleged Chinese spy who was banned from the UK and linked to the Duke of York can now be named as Yang Tengbo, a High Court judge has ruled.

Alleged Chinese spy Yang Tengbo, who forged links with the Duke of York and mixed with other British establishment figures, insisted he has “done nothing wrong or unlawful”.