The family of murdered Maya Chappell has insisted 'now is the time for change' after a Parliamentary debate on law changes was secured.

HAYDEN HACKNEY admits to being left frustrated by Middlesbrough’s midweek draw with Leicester City – and addresses the club's scoring issues ...

Regis Le Bris says the positional versatility within his Sunderland squad will help him deal with the glut of injuries sustained in the defeat ...

Keir Starmer will today (February 26) visit a North East school on the next stop of his cost-of-living tour of Britain.

Durham Police vetted a member of staff without considering two previous cautions and an unproven allegation of sexual assault, a report has found.

The Venerable Rick Simpson, who was announced as the next Bishop of Durham today, wants to be the voice for people who feel they don’t have one ...

A disgraced Newton Aycliffe councillor sent pictures of a man wearing lingerie and performing a sex act to his own family using Moonpig cards, ...

Radio Stitch is marking 50 years of broadcasting at University Hospital of North Tees, with celebrity tributes and patient memories celebrating ...

A new high-end bar and restaurant is set to open its doors in Durham, with the owners promising a “traditional London” feel with a modern finish.

Barnard Castle salon Serene Spa has been 'overwhelmed' by the support of their customers as they are named in The Northern Echo’s Best ...

Mechanical and electrical contractor H. Malone & Sons has become headline sponsor of the 46th North-East Football Writers’ Association ...

Thirsk and Malton MP Kevin Hollinrake has urged DCMS to review funding rules after Malton’s Palace Cinema was excluded from a £1.5bn ...