‘The country is in a mess’ – Darlington residents react to Keir Starmer’s resignation
Darlington residents have reacted to the news that Keir Starmer has resigned from his Prime Minister post.
Blaze probe underway after fire destroys takeaway as road remains closed
A major investigation is underway after a devastating blaze destroyed Antalya Shawarma takeaway on Linthorpe Road in Middlesbrough.
Police issue updated statement after car flipped in crash near Darlington home
Police have issued an updated statement after a driver escaped with only minor injuries after a car flipped onto its side in a two-car crash in Darlington.
North East MPs react after Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces resignation
North East Labour MPs have begun reacting after Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announced he will resign as Labour Party leader.
LIVE – Prime Minister Keir Starmer resigns and sets replacement timetable – updates
Prime Minister Keir Starmer resigns and sets out timetable for replacement as Andy Burnham is due to make his return to Westminster. After winning the Makerfield by-election, Mr Burnham is due to be sworn in as the Greater Manchester constituency’s MP and is expected to replace Sir Keir as PM
County Durham man terrified tree will flatten home but council refuses to cut it back
Residents are terrified a large tree could fall and flatten their homes – but the council has refused to take action.
Bishop Auckland restauant shuts under two years since opening as furniture removed
Less than two years after opening, The Bake’s Bishop Auckland branch has closed, with Eldon Square confirming it is “no longer operating.”
North Yorkshire restaurant that cooks your food on hot coals described as ‘top gem’
Where There’s Smoke, based on Silver Street in Masham, North Yorkshire, has been described as a “gem”, “a must” and “food heaven”.
One-armed Ferryhill man caught with cocaine and extendable baton during police search
A one-armed Ferryhill man landed himself in court after he was found with cocaine and an extendable baton in his car during a police stop and search.
Driver’s ‘lucky escape’ after car flips in crash and narrowly avoids Darlington home
A two-car crash in Darlington on Wilson Street left one car on its side and prompted an emergency response on Sunday morning (June 21).