Woman wins £144k lottery prize from hospital bed
Gail Wood, 54, discovered her life-changing £144,000 Postcode Lottery win while recovering from a hysterectomy. Her husband thought she was hallucinating from the drugs. Read her incredible story.
Gail Wood, 54, discovered her life-changing £144,000 Postcode Lottery win while recovering from a hysterectomy. Her husband thought she was hallucinating from the drugs. Read her incredible story.
Gail Wood, 54, discovered she'd won £144,000 in the People's Postcode Lottery while recovering from a hysterectomy. Her husband thought she was hallucinating. Read her incredible story.
Eight Durham Constabulary officers, including a sergeant, have been suspended pending a probe into alleged misconduct during a holiday in Spain. Read the latest on the investigation.
Eight Durham Police officers, including a sergeant and a special constable, are suspended pending a probe into alleged misconduct during a holiday in Spain. Read the full investigation details.
Archaeologists uncover a massive Roman manufacturing site in Sunderland, with over 800 whetstones found. This landmark discovery reshapes the history of industry in northern England. Watch the full story on BBC's Digging for Britain.
The heartbroken father of Aaron Anderson speaks out after his 14-year-old son died following a farm vehicle accident near Consett. The family pays tribute to a boy 'happiest working on farms'.
The father of Aaron Anderson, 14, has spoken of the family's devastation after the teen died in a County Durham farm vehicle accident. Read the full heartbreaking tribute.
TV personality Scarlett Moffatt opens up about her late miscarriage, her son's premature birth, and her family's focus on peace for the new year. Read her emotional journey.
Former Green Party co-leader Carla Denyer mistakenly thought Minsk was in Russia during a BBC University Challenge episode, prompting criticism and praise. Watch the final tonight.
Aaron Anderson from Consett died after a John Deere Gator overturned on a farm. His family pays tribute as police investigate and a second boy recovers. Read the full story.
The family of Aaron Anderson pay tribute to the 'much-loved' 14-year-old who died after a John Deere Gator overturned near Burnopfield. Police investigation continues.
Family of Aaron Anderson, 14, pay tribute to a 'much-loved' boy who died after a tractor crash in County Durham. Police investigation ongoing.
A 15-year-old boy has died after a farm vehicle overturned in County Durham. His heartbroken family pays tribute to a 'kind and loving' son. Read the full story.
A nine-year-old boy from Durham has died after a farm vehicle overturned. His family pays a moving tribute to their 'beautiful, kind-hearted' son. Read the full story.
Aaron Anderson, 14, from Consett, has died following a John Deere Gator crash near Burnopfield. A 13-year-old was also seriously injured. Police are investigating.
Aaron Anderson, 14, from Consett, has died after a John Deere Gator overturned on a farm near Burnopfield. A 13-year-old was also seriously injured. Police are investigating.
Aaron Anderson, a 14-year-old described as a 'cheeky chappie', tragically died in a farm incident in Durham on Boxing Day. A second teenager was injured. Read the family's moving tribute.
Channel 4's Gogglebox favourite Georgia Bell shares heartwarming Christmas photos of her two young sons, prompting an outpouring of love from fans and co-stars.
Gogglebox favourite Georgia Bell melts hearts with a festive family update on Instagram. Fans rush to support the Channel 4 star and her two young sons. #Gogglebox #CelebrityNews
Durham County Council issues winter advice including 'wiggle fingers and toes' as UKHSA warns of increased deaths. Cold health alerts active across England.
TV star Scarlett Moffatt shares her emotional journey through a late miscarriage after her son's birth, the trauma of Jude's early arrival, and her family's decision to be complete. Read her powerful story.
A Durham police sergeant who starred on Channel 4's 'Hunted' has been suspended for ten months over allegations of sexist remarks to junior female officers. Read the full investigation details.
From festive displays in Durham to floods in France and global protests, see the powerful images that defined Tuesday, 23rd December 2025. Explore the full gallery now.
A major crash involving a motorcycle and an HGV has closed the A1M in County Durham. Two people are in hospital. Follow live updates on the ongoing incident.
Two schoolboys, aged 13 and 14, are fighting for life after a tractor overturned on a County Durham farm. Police investigating the horrific incident had their car disabled by vandals.
A 14-year-old boy fights for life and a 13-year-old is seriously injured after a tractor overturned on a farm in Burnopfield. Police appeal for witnesses after shocking incident.
Durham Police release CCTV image after a cherished Christmas tree doubling as a WWI memorial was chopped down in Shotton Colliery. A crowdfunder for a replacement has been launched.
Amy Cave and Craig Neill sentenced for causing serious harm to a toddler. The child suffered a fractured skull and brain damage. Read the full court details.
Residents of Shotton Colliery rally to repair and fundraise for their vandalised Christmas tree, a living war memorial, after a shocking chainsaw attack. Discover the heartwarming story of community spirit.
Police are investigating a targeted attack in Ferryhill, County Durham, where one man was stabbed and another had an unknown substance thrown in his face. Both are in hospital. Call 101 with information.