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Christopher Donovan Francis claims he was not present when the alleged incidents are said to have taken place. The 40-year-old defendant ...

The crime scene of Scarlett Vickers’ murder by her Simon Vickers has been immortalised by Google Street View in a sad reminder of her tragic death.

In honour of the Year of the Snake, Durham University’s  Oriental Museum is thrilled to announce an engaging lineup of activities this year.

A "unique" Yarm restaurant has suddenly closed its doors for the final time - with bosses citing market conditions and pricing. Lebaneat, which has been serving up authentic Lebanese cuisine on the ...

The death of a man who fell down an escalator at an Underground station was a “very sad and unfortunate accident”, police said. Ian Airlie, 48, was found dead at his home in Greenwich, south-east ...

Nearly 10 million people have watched the final episode of this year’s series of The Traitors, setting a new record for the biggest audience in the programme’s history, new figures reveal.

Science minister Sir Chris Bryant said the Government feels regretful about the plan being ditched and ‘would prefer to have got this over ...

A man has been arrested after a 12-year-old girl was injured following a 'hit and run' collision in Stockton. The collision happened at about 2.55pm on Tuesday, January 28, on Fairfield Road. The girl ...

Beyoncé has announced tour dates for the Cowboy Carter tour, including shows in the UK, find out how to get tickets.

Cosplayers descended on Darlington in impressive outfits as Comic Con arrived at Hopetown. The event on Saturday (February 1) offered a range of attractions including photo opportunities, walkabout ...

A much-loved “young man” who died following a crash on the A692 in County Durham has been named locally as Darzy Kennedy.