Iran’s president has ordered the country to suspend its co-operation with the International Atomic Energy Agency after US and ...

SUNDERLAND have promised a "seven-figure investment" to refurbish the Stadium of Light concourses this summer. The Black Cats say it's the biggest investment the club has made in the area since the ...

A man has denied multiple counts of rape and intentionally transmitting HIV in doing so and will stand trial later this year.

Welcome to The Northern Echo's live breaking news blog on the incident on the A1207 in Billingham. Multiple police vehicles are at the scene.

Plans to build houses in a County Durham village have been approved. The project, led by Derek Pollard, will see two four-bedroom detached homes built with garages and landscaping on a plot behind 25 ...

Darlington's Proms in the Park is set to return this weekend, bringing hundreds to South Park to listen to music by local bands.

Tierney and Nygren are Celtic’s two main signings so far, with Doohan set to be a back-up keeper and 19-year-old striker Osmand to be assessed in pre-season before the club “decide what his ...

Module six of the inquiry is focused on the effect the pandemic had on both the publicly and privately funded adult social care sector across the UK.

Fresh from her Glastonbury headlining slot, Charli XCX also makes it into the top 10 best selling albums of the year ...

A trio of lynx who were illegally released into the Scottish Highlands earlier this year have been named, following a competition involving school children and charity donors. Caledonia, Cardrona and ...

Leaders have been told they may wish to set ‘activity planning assumptions’, which can include introducing minimum waiting times.

The A1 (M) has reopened in County Durham following a serious crash in the early hours of this morning (July 2). Emergency services were called to the scene just before 2.20am, following reports of a ...