Convicted paedophile Harry Days, who was serving a 14-year sentence for horrific abuse of a toddler, has died in HMP Durham. The 96-year-old's death marks the end of a life marred by depravity.
Surrey cement their position at the top of the County Championship table with a commanding 114-run victory over Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge, led by stellar performances from Foakes, Sibley, and Pope.
Police launch massive manhunt for Neal Thompson, 44, after the discovery of Dezi Freeman's body in the River Wear. Durham Constabulary urges public vigilance as search intensifies.
Dramatic day in the County Championship as Surrey post a mammoth total against Warwickshire, while Yorkshire suffer a stunning batting collapse against Somerset. Get all the live action and key stats.
England fast bowler Josh Tongue completes a significant move from Worcestershire to Nottinghamshire, signing a three-year deal ahead of the 2024 season.
John Deere's CEO has issued a stark warning that the cost of its iconic green tractors is set to rise significantly for British farmers, citing new US tariffs on Chinese manufacturing imports as the primary driver.
A thrilling day of County Championship action saw Yorkshire crumble against Somerset's bowling attack, while Leicestershire and Gloucestershire battled in a high-scoring affair. Get the full match reports and analysis.
England's cricket captain Ben Stokes faces renewed injury concerns ahead of the Ashes series, with a potential recurrence of his chronic knee problem during Durham's County Championship match.
England Test captain Ben Stokes is poised for a dramatic return to County Cricket with Durham, marking his first first-class appearance since 2022 to prepare for the summer's Ashes series.
The mysterious disappearance of 21-year-old Dezi Freeman in County Durham sparks a murder probe. Police appeal for witnesses as community fears grow.
In a powerful move that stunned the sporting world, Surrey and England star Jamie Overton voluntarily stepped away from a lucrative T20 deal to prioritise his Test cricket ambitions, highlighting the format's enduring prestige and mental demands.
A major police search is underway for 34-year-old Dezi Freeman, last seen in County Durham. Authorities and family issue urgent appeals for information as concern grows.
Hampshire's Alex Lees delivered a masterful, emotional century against Durham on his return to the North East, marking a triumphant homecoming at the Seat Unique Riverside.
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer delivered a powerful tribute to his deputy Angela Rayner at the Durham Miners' Gala, praising her journey from care system to potential deputy prime minister in a major speech.
A major police manhunt is underway for 34-year-old Dezi Freeman, who vanished from County Durham. Authorities and family issue urgent appeals for information as concern grows.
A major police manhunt is underway for 24-year-old Dezi Freeman, last seen in County Durham. Authorities and family issue urgent appeals for information on his whereabouts.
A two-year-old boy was killed instantly while walking home from a UK beach with his parents after a driver lost control of their car, a coroner's inquest has been told. The devastating incident highlights urgent road safety concerns.
Opposition frontbencher Dan Tehan was forcibly removed from Parliament during a heated Question Time, as the Prime Minister faced intense scrutiny over the Ballarat tractor pursuit incident.
Australian PM Anthony Albanese faced a furious farmer revolt during a regional visit, as dozens of tractors chased his motorcade in a dramatic protest over energy policies.
Shocking new data analysis uncovers Britain's most deserted neighbourhoods, from abandoned London mansions to entire streets in the North East left eerily empty. The figures expose a stark housing divide.
House hunters in Stanley, County Durham, are left speechless by a four-bedroom property hitting the market for £240,000. The home features a jaw-dropping, psychedelic interior that has to be seen to be believed.
Former Countryfile host Matt Baker opens up about the deeply personal family crisis that forced the sale of their beloved Durham farm, revealing the toll of balancing TV fame with rural life.
A dedicated prison officer at HMP Frankland was brutally murdered by a dangerous inmate after discovering his illicit contraband network. The shocking incident has raised serious questions about staff safety in UK prisons.
Exclusive: Dezi Freeman, the fugitive at the centre of a massive UK police manhunt, has been arrested in a pre-dawn raid in County Durham. Full details on the dramatic capture and the charges he faces.
Three Cleveland Police officers have been sentenced to prison for a conspiracy to pervert the course of justice, following a major investigation into their corrupt conduct.
A devastating road accident in northern India has resulted in the deaths of at least 26 people after a tractor-trolley overturned in a canal near Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. Rescue operations are ongoing.
A major police manhunt is underway in Southern California's desert after a suspect opened fire on San Bernardino County deputies and fled into the wilderness near Palm Springs.
Durham Constabulary launches investigation after counterfeit Hong Kong dollar notes surface in local businesses. Police urge vigilance as fake bills lack security features.
A coroner has ruled that a series of instructor errors led to the death of Belinda Taylor, 44, who fell from 3,500ft during a skydive in Peterlee. The inquest heard how a 'catastrophic failure' to properly secure her harness was the direct cause of the fa
A tractor driver is in critical condition after a shocking accident on the M20, where the vehicle fell from a bridge onto the motorway below. Emergency services rushed to the scene amid chaos.