Doctor charged with 45 sex offences against 38 patients
Former doctor Nathaniel Spencer faces 45 charges for alleged sexual offences against 38 patients, including a child under 13, at two NHS hospitals. Read the full details.
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Ex-Doctor Charged with 38 Patient Sex Assaults
Former doctor Nathaniel Spencer faces 32 charges for alleged sexual assaults on 38 patients at two Midlands hospitals between 2017 and 2021. Read the full details.
Doctor charged with 13 sex attacks on patients
A doctor faces 13 charges of sexual assault against patients at a London hospital. The alleged attacks occurred between 2019 and 2023. Read the full story.
Grandfather died after hospital 'missed opportunities'
Phillip Unwin died of pneumonia at Royal Stoke University Hospital in 2024. His family says pleas for help were ignored. The coroner warned of future deaths without action.
22-year-old Democrat becomes youngest treasurer in Connecticut town
Thomas Peters, 22, wins a tight election to become Durham's treasurer, overseeing millions in taxpayer funds. A generational shift in local politics for the typically Republican town. Read the full story.
Cardiff hospital in crisis after newborn death, filth exposed
Shocking investigation reveals University Hospital of Wales plagued by filth, leaks, and understaffing after newborn's death. Read the full report on the hospital's systemic failures.
Urgent Christmas warning over extension lead fire risk
Fire safety experts issue a critical alert as festive decorations are plugged in. Learn the red flags for overloaded sockets and how to prevent a devastating house fire this December.
Four-week-old baby dies in hospital after being under-fed
A four-week-old baby died at the University Hospital of Wales after being left malnourished and on damp sheets. An inquest heard nurses were overworked and the unit was understaffed.
Peterlee's Budget Disappointment: Community Reacts
Residents and businesses in Peterlee express deep disappointment with the recent budget, calling for stronger political backbone. Discover how the town is responding.
Major Fire at Santa Lucia Hospital in Cartagena
A major fire has broken out at Santa Lucia hospital in Cartagena, Spain, with patients evacuated as flames spread across several floors. Follow for live updates.
A19 closed after serious collision in Tyne and Wear
The A19 in Tyne and Wear is shut in both directions following a serious collision. Emergency services are on scene. Expect major travel disruption for several hours.
Eight arrested in Newcastle attempted murder probe
A woman in her 60s is in critical condition after a serious incident in Elswick. Eight people have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. Follow for live updates.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Sewage spill floods Perth hospital in suspected sabotage
A disgruntled patient is suspected of sabotaging a Perth hospital, causing a sewage spill that flooded the emergency department. Discover the full story and its impact on patient care.
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.
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.
Yale expels student over fake identity admissions scam
An Ivy League student's elaborate deception unravels as Yale discovers he created a fictitious North Dakota persona to hide his Asian background, leading to his expulsion from the prestigious institution.
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.
Sydney hospital gas attack leaves man dead
A man has died and multiple patients were evacuated after a woman allegedly tampered with gas lines at two major Sydney hospitals, causing chaos and emergency lockdowns.
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.
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.
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