The Marxist has campaigned on a pro-working class and anti-elite platform, which has proven popular with young people.

Brydon Carse is revelling being back for England just weeks after returning from a three-month ban for historical breaches of betting rules. The Durham fast bowler missed a significant chunk of the ...

The Foreign Secretary warned it was a ‘critical time’ for allies to show ‘fortitude’ in bolstering Ukraine’s defence amid a ...

From Crook to Tow Law and from Hardwick to Kelloe, we have pieced together the most commonly mispronounced place names of all time in County Durham. Some of these are difficult, while some of them ...

MPs in County Durham have slammed the process of London councils sending refugees up to the region as “little more than social cleansing”. The Northern Echo can exclusively reveal that councils across ...

Darlington Borough Council have announced a full list of events coming to the town in the remainder of the autumn and winter.

More than 24,000 migrants have crossed the English Channel to the UK since the start of the year after 707 people made the crossing on Saturday. Home Office figures show that 11 boats were intercepted ...

Radio presenter Adele Roberts has said the Prince and Princess of Wales wrote to her after she was declared cancer-free and described it as “lovely”. The 45-year-old DJ announced she was free of the ...

Newcastle United are set to confirm the appointment of St Mirren's Diarmuid O’Carroll as their new reserve-team boss.

At least 32 people have died and 17 others have been injured after a methane leak sparked an explosion at a coal mine in eastern Iran, state media reported. Another 18 miners are believed to be ...

Organisers of an agricultural show are gearing up for a return of the event later this month, as a further schedule of what's in store has ...

Strictly Come Dancing fans could not wait to see celebs and professional partners such as Chris McCausland and Dianne Buswell.