Overcrowded prisoners at HMP Durham have been making drugs out of toothpaste and shower gel, a watchdog has revealed.

Members of the Joint Administration in charge of the local authority hit back at the Reform UK leader’s comments by insisting the council ...

A raft of newcomers make up the cast of Black Mirror series seven, with big names from the world of television and film making notable appearances.

A spokesperson for Durham County Council said: "Residents in the Stanley area may experience delays to their bin collections over the coming days due to an ongoing police operation. "Anyone whose bin ...

A man has been left with a leg injury after being trapped between two vehicles during an incident in Blackhall, County Durham today. Police were called to Mickle Hill Road in Blackhall shortly after 1 ...

Tens of thousands are expected to flock to Northern Ireland’s north coast to see the world’s top golfers in July.

Constitution Hill remains on course for a trip to the Punchestown Festival, according to Nicky Henderson. Now with questions to answer having fallen at both Cheltenham and Aintree, he has still to be ...

Deputy governor for financial stability Sarah Breeden added that it is ‘not clear-cut’ what effect the new trade policy will have on inflation.

A shop has been shut down after selling illegal vapes and cigarettes to underage customers (Image: STOCKTON COUNCIL) Officers seized over 170 packs of illicit tobacco and nearly 550 illegal vapes from ...

The NFU and North Yorkshire Police have issued a warning to dog owners after a rise in sheep attacks. The increase is partly attributed to a surge in dog ownership during the coronavirus lockdown.

Michael Dickinson has offered his congratulations to Willie Mullins after his remarkable domination of the Randox Grand National.

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has urged striking bin collectors in Birmingham to accept an “improved” deal as she met volunteers clearing rubbish that has piled up on the city’s streets. Members ...