A Change.org petition has been launched calling for mandatory in-person GP appointments for children after the death of 2-year-old boy.

A THIRSK drug dealer has been jailed after using an encrypted phone network to offer the sale of automatic weapons.

Last year Flintoff hosted a Christmas special of darts-themed ITV quiz show Bullseye and hosted Freddie Flintoff’s Field Of Dreams On Tour, which saw him take a group of young people from his home ...

The US and China have escalated a trade war by raising tariffs even as US President Donald Trump hit a pause on tariffs for other countries.

Kevin Hassett, a senior economic adviser to Donald Trump, suggested the blanket 10 tariff rate most countries now face was likely to be ...

Temperatures are set to soar above 20C today according to the Met Office as the North East could experience one of the hottest days of the year ...

Residents are fighting to save their "vital" community pub after plans were lodged to turn the building into a home.

Fewer driving tests are being taken despite the backlog being at a record high, new figures show.

Detectives are continuing to investigate a fatal shooting in Stanley that saw “much loved” Barry Dawson gunned down in his own home.

A Northallerton shop owner has spoken of the psychological impact a total stranger’s attempt on his life has had on him since he almost died.

A new County Durham ambulance and fire service headquarters has been approved by councillors. Members of Durham County Council’s planning committee approved an application to build a 2.5 storey ...

Jean Fowler, a dedicated volunteer with Blyth RNLI, has been honoured for an incredible 75 years of service since joining on March 26, 1950 ...