Rayner mocks Badenoch as doing ‘side deals with Daleks’ over David Tennant row
Angela Rayner joked Kemi Badenoch is doing “side deals with the Daleks” as she mocked the Conservative leadership hopeful’s row with Doctor Who star David Tennant. Deputy Prime Minister Ms Rayner said ...
Celebrity clothes auction with Kate Moss donation raises £23,000 for charity
Bextor, actor Stephen Fry, veteran model Twiggy, singer Lulu and actress Dame Joanna Lumley were among the celebrity donors.
‘Now is our moment’ says Rayner as she promises ‘better Britain’ at conference
The Deputy Prime Minister outlined her department’s priorities in Government in her opening speech to the Labour conference delegation.
Jake Wardle retains Dream Team place as Wigan lead the way with four selections
Liam Marshall, Jake Wardle, Luke Thompson and Junior Nsemba all feature for Matt Peet’s men, who retained the League Leaders’ Shield with victory over Salford on Thursday night. Wardle, who has ...
Brother and sister killed in Italian building collapse
Two young siblings have been killed and their mother and an older woman are trapped after a two-storey building collapsed in southern Italy. Firefighters said on their official Telegram channel that a ...
Armed police officers on Wolviston Road in Billingham
Armed police descended on a Billingham street this morning, blocking the road and diverting motorists. There are reports of over 10 police cars attending an incident near the intersection of Wolviston ...
James May issues Richard Hammond 'Buttons' panto update
The trio have presented the Amazon Prime Video show since 2016 after leaving the BBC’s motoring programme Top Gear.
Darlington beat Southport to make top half of National League North
Darlington have climbed into the top half of the National League North table after new signing Will McGowan helped secure a 3-0 win over Southport.
Rayner acknowledges ‘anger’ over gifts as row threatens to overshadow conference
The two rows risk overshadowing the party’s annual conference in Liverpool, with Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson acknowledging they were “frustrating” and “a distraction” for a party wishing to ...
West must show ‘guts and nerve’ in helping Ukraine, says Lammy
The Foreign Secretary warned it was a ‘critical time’ for allies to show ‘fortitude’ in bolstering Ukraine’s defence amid a ...
Brydon Carse relishing life back in England fold after betting ban
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 most commonly mispronounced locations in County Durham
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 ...