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.

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

Scottish Secretary Ian Murray has said he does not have a £150 million “war chest” to tackle poverty in Scotland. Mr Murray dismissed reports that the Scotland Office would be allocated such funds for ...

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

Sunderland and Middlesbrough look to be heading in different directions after Chris Rigg's goal settled the Wear-Tees derby at the Stadium of Light.

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 ...

Evidence was shown in 2009 and 2015, but the CPS decided not to go ahead with the prosecution as there was not a ‘realistic prospect ...

More than 20 people have been injured after Russian strikes on high-rise apartment blocks in Ukraine’s Kharkiv – the second consecutive night-time attack this week. The bombs fell on Saturday night on ...

IN the final episode of The Grand Tour, which “dropped” this week on Amazon Prime, Jeremy Clarkson and his co-hosts James May and ...

Maddison crowned a superb display with a fine chipped effort in the 85th minute to clinch the points after first-half efforts by Dominic Solanke and Brennan Johnson cancelled out ...