Woman pays council tax on petrol-bombed Durham home
Ellie Haigh's home was firebombed while she slept, leaving it uninhabitable. Yet, Durham Council demands full council tax. Read her shocking story and the bureaucratic battle she now faces.
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Elswick Attack: Woman Fights for Life, Man Arrested
A woman is fighting for her life and a man is seriously injured after a violent incident at a home on Durham Street in Elswick. A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.
Girl, 14, Found Weighing 35 Pounds in 'House of Horrors'
A 14-year-old girl was discovered severely malnourished in a Wisconsin 'house of horrors'. Four family members face child neglect charges. Read the shocking details.
Police probe huntsman over horse attack footage
Durham Police launch an animal cruelty investigation after a huntsman was filmed striking his horse with a crop. The incident occurred during a South Durham Hunt outing.
Woman, 20, dies kayaking on River Tees
A 20-year-old woman has died after getting into difficulty while kayaking on the River Tees in Barnard Castle. Read the full story on the rescue operation.
Woman dies in River Tees kayaking incident
A 20-year-old woman has died after getting into difficulty while kayaking on the River Tees near Barnard Castle. A major multi-agency search operation was launched. Read more.
Woman's body recovered from River Tees in Barnard Castle
Emergency services recovered the body of a 20-year-old woman from the River Tees after a kayaker was reported in difficulty. Read the latest on this tragic incident.
Sara Sharif: Council Failures in Preventable Murder
A damning report reveals Sara Sharif's murder was preventable after safeguarding services missed 15 warnings. Surrey County Council apologises for catastrophic failings.
Police at Durham School Over Non-Uniform Day Fears
A County Durham school cancelled its Children in Need non-uniform day and called police due to concerns about two boys. Discover the full story and the school's response.
Sara Sharif: Review reveals systemic safeguarding failures
A damning review finds 10-year-old Sara Sharif was failed by authorities who missed multiple opportunities to save her from horrific abuse. Read the full report on the systemic failures.
350 jobs at risk as NSK plans factory closures
Japanese car parts maker NSK plans to close two County Durham factories, putting 350 jobs at risk. The union Unite calls it a 'betrayal' of workers. Read the full story.
Father dies after toddler's hot car death in Arizona
Christopher Scholtes, 37, discovered deceased weeks after his 2-year-old daughter Parker died in sweltering vehicle outside their Arizona home in suspected murder-suicide case.
County Durham village among UK's best places to live
Discover why a picturesque County Durham village has earned national recognition as one of the UK's most desirable locations, boasting community spirit and stunning landscapes.
Jockey Bryson Butterfly jailed for life over murder
Professional jockey Bryson Butterfly has been sentenced to life in prison for the horrific murder of 55-year-old grandfather Paul Stobbart during a violent confrontation in County Durham.
North East England's Government Trust Crisis Revealed
Exclusive research reveals a dramatic trust deficit in County Durham, Newcastle, and Middlesbrough, with residents expressing unprecedented skepticism toward Westminster.
Darlington pensioner's 200-mile taxi journey to Newcastle
A remarkable 200-mile taxi journey from Darlington to Newcastle reveals the shocking state of UK public transport as a determined pensioner pays £360 to reach vital medical care.
Bon Jovi Announce First UK Tour in 16 Years
Bon Jovi are coming back to the UK and Ireland for their first major tour since 2008, with stadium shows scheduled for London, Durham, and Dublin this summer.
County Durham nurse struck off for patient safety failures
A Durham nurse has been removed from the nursing register following multiple serious incidents including medication errors and failing to monitor vulnerable patients at University Hospital of North Durham.
California father charged with murder after son swept away
A California father faces murder charges after his 4-year-old son was swept away by powerful river currents in a tragic incident that has shocked the community. Read the full investigation details.
Police called as Durham cricket match abandoned after altercation
Durham's County Championship clash at Gateshead's South Northumberland CC was dramatically abandoned after police intervention following an on-field altercation between players.
Greggs to open two new shops inside Tesco stores
The beloved bakery chain Greggs is expanding its reach with two new stores opening inside Tesco supermarkets in Durham and Wolverhampton, bringing sausage rolls and baked goods to more shoppers.
LA County CEO exits in secret settlement deal
Los Angeles County's top administrator Fesia Davenport has quietly exited her role under mysterious circumstances after the Board of Supervisors approved a confidential financial settlement, raising questions about transparency in local government.
Florida sheriff releases mugshot of 10-year-old boy
A Florida sheriff's office has released a controversial mugshot showing a 10-year-old boy in handcuffs after an arrest for allegedly threatening to shoot another student. The image has ignited debate about juvenile justice procedures.
Texas mother charged with capital murder of two children
A 35-year-old Texas mother faces capital murder charges after her two young children were discovered with fatal gunshot wounds in a Johnson County home, while a third child remains missing in this developing investigation.
Three found dead in County Louth family tragedy
A quiet Irish community is reeling after the devastating discovery of three family members found deceased in their County Louth residence, as Gardaí launch investigation into the heartbreaking incident.
University Challenge contestants fail music round spectacularly
BBC Two's University Challenge faces awkward silence as both Durham and St John's College teams fail to identify basic classical compositions, leaving viewers astonished at the musical knowledge gap.
Yorkshire dominate Durham in emphatic Championship win
Yorkshire secure commanding innings win over Durham as Adam Lyth's century and Matthew Fisher's bowling masterclass seal victory inside three days at Headingley.
County Cricket: Warwickshire stun Notts, Surrey dominate Hampshire
A dramatic day in the County Championship saw Warwickshire seize control against Nottinghamshire, while Surrey tightened their grip on Hampshire. Get all the live scores, key wickets, and batting heroics.
Life in Britain's 'Worst Town': A Resident's Story
Paul Routledge shares his stark perspective on the challenges facing Seaham, County Durham, after a survey labelled it one of Britain's worst places to live.
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