Rescuers in Nepal have pulled two workers alive from a tunnel, nine days after deadly floods killed more than 1,000 people.

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The Copper Mine pub in Crook has been crowned The Northern Echo Best Pub 2026 after winning the title in both 2024 and 2025.

That was the message from Mayor Kim McGuinness at the North East Warm Homes Summit in Newcastle.

Great Aycliffe Cancer Support Group has warned its vital patient transport service is at risk as it urgently appeals for more ...

A greengrocer worker who has spent 34 years at one of Darlington Market’s best-known stalls says its closure will be a “huge ...

There’s a new boss at the helm of a popular pub near Darlington following an “eye catching” £415k facelift. The Oak Tree Inn, in Middleton St George, finally reopened its doors to punters in May ...

A Sudanese medic who fled persecution has rebuilt his healthcare career through an NHS scheme helping refugees return to work.

Tees Active has relaunched its Schools Ice Skating Initiative, giving students free entry to Billingham Forum Ice Arena’s ...

A man left his partner in financial difficulty after continuing to demand money from her for drugs even as their 16-month ...

The Copper Mine pub in Crook has been crowned The Northern Echo Best Pub 2026 after winning the title in both 2024 and 2025. Owner Anne Binks said she was "over the moon" after the latest victory, ...

A consultant radiologist, Dr William Thompson, who spent decades transforming cancer care, has retired after nearly 40 years of service.