From Sydney to Mumbai to Nairobi, communities around the world have welcomed 2025 with spectacular light shows, embraces and ice plunges. The New Year’s Eve ball dropped in soggy Times Square, where ...

North-West England was bearing the brunt of the rain with an amber weather warning in place on Wednesday morning.

Kris Bewick, 43, of Orchard Street, Pelton, Chester le Street, pleaded guilty to stealing £352 worth of men's hygiene products from a Sainsbury's store in Durham on March 19. He was fined £40, and ...

A Darlington care home will open its doors to the community for a day of coffee and cakes. North Park Care Home will host the community event on Saturday, January 18, from 10am to 4pm. Guests will be ...

Darlington are aiming to celebrate a year of Steve Watson in charge with a New Year's Day victory at South Shields today.

A new rock musical that has been 20 years in the making is coming to Darlington as part of a UK tour. The original score production, Vampires Rock – Eternal Love: The Musical, will take to the stage ...

LNER will align with the railway industry's 200-year anniversary, introducing a new timetable in December 2025.

If Newcastle United’s victory at Old Trafford on Monday night was a statement success given the club’s desperate record at the ground, Eddie Howe is hoping to ruffle a few more feathers when his side ...

The Times says in his first New Year’s Day message as Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer has acknowledged many people feel it is “hard to think about the future” amid news of Labour’s falling poll ...

Households are starting the year with an increase to their energy bills, with another 3 jump expected for April.

The display opened with the message ‘Your New Year Is Unwritten’ and ended with a message from Paddington Bear.

Millions of bus passengers in England have been hit by an increase in single fares from £2 to £3. The Government increased the bus fare cap on Wednesday for the first time since it was launched for ...