This is The Northern Echo's live breaking news blog on the crash on the A181 in Dragonville, Durham. Police have closed the road in both ...

Albany Stakes sixth Gold Digger might not be seen again this season, having suffered a setback following her promising run at Royal Ascot.

Lottie Woad claimed her first professional victory on debut as she won the Women’s Scottish Open title by three shots. The 21-year-old former world number one amateur from Surrey finished with a final ...

China’s famous Shaolin Temple has announced that its abbot is under investigation on suspicion of misappropriation and embezzlement of project funds and temple assets.

Agricultural excellence set the tone for the 75th Borrowby Show, held on Saturday (July 26) at the Hillside Rural Activities Park in Knayton.

Billionaire aristocrat Hugh Grosvenor and his wife Olivia, who married last year, have welcomed a baby girl born in London on Sunday.

Agricultural excellence set the tone for the 75th Borrowby Show, held on Saturday (July 26) at the Hillside Rural Activities Park in Knayton.

From Monday (July 28) until Friday (August 1), a short section of the C28 from Swinhope Head Cattle Grid to Newbiggin in County Durham will ...

IF YOU still harbour the misconception that bungalows are old-fashioned and outdated, only for people who don’t want to have to drag ...

A passionate 71-year-old runner from Sedgefield is tackling six of Europe’s most famous half marathons in the Super Half's challenge.

The Canadian musician was due to perform at Manchester’s Co-Op Live Arena on Monday July 28, however, has had to reschedule the gig.

Military pauses promised by Israel will not alone be enough to ease suffering in Gaza, David Lammy has warned as the UK joined efforts to airdrop aid into the territory. The Foreign Secretary welcomed ...