Newton Aycliffe5 hrs ago'Dangerous' predator molested woman in pub toiletA judge says Mohammed Mohammed's actions drove a dagger through the "sense of safety" of all women.5 hrs ago11 Mar 2026Car crashing through house is 'weirdest feeling'Mike Beale says he could be without his home for months after the car lands in his living room.11 Mar 20267 Mar 2026Your Pictures: Spectacular orange moonsWeather presenter Paul Mooney says the tint can be explained the moon's proximity to the horizon.7 Mar 20263 Mar 2026Empty shops in County Durham rise for third yearSeaham reported the lowest percentage, highlighting its community coming together.3 Mar 202620 Jan 2026Northern Lights illuminate North East skyGreen and pinks dazzle the sky above the north-east of England.20 Jan 202618 Jan 2026Plans to excavate 'world's oldest train platform'The platform looks like it is original to the building which dates to 1827, a charity says.18 Jan 202613 Jan 2026Safe spaces needed for drug-addicted children, say grieving mumsMore children in England are in drug and alcohol treatment, but families say many cannot get help.13 Jan 202612 Jan 2026Woman's murder trial delayed for medical testsPatricia Hewitt is remanded in custody while medical tests are carried out ahead of a trial in July.12 Jan 202611 Jan 2026Teen detectorist unearths medieval sword pommelLucas, 14, finds a medieval sword pommel during a search of a field in North Yorkshire.11 Jan 2026...