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Sir Keir Starmer will be investigated by Durham Police over 'beergate' allegations

The force said it has received 'significant new information' over recent days

Wales Online

County Durham man fined for dumping rubbish over neighbour's wall and woman fined for leaving it at nature reserve

Durham County Council takes action again two residents who both disposed of waste illegally as part of crackdown on fly-tipping

Chronicle Live

HBO’s ‘The Staircase’: Where is Michael Peterson now?

Michael Peterson was charged with murdering his wife Kathleen in their Durham home in December 2001.

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HBO's 'Staircase': Who is Bill Peterson? What to know about Michael's brother

RALEIGH, N.C. — The premiere of HBO Max's "The Staircase" is renewing interest — locally and beyond — in the 2001 death of Kathleen Peterson in Durham, North Carolina, and the subsequent murder trial and conviction faced by her husband, Michael Peterson.

Tribune News Service

MasterChef's Radha Kaushal-Bolland leaves John Torode close to tears in final

Durham-born MasterChef 2022 finalist Radha Kaushal-Bolland left judge John Torode emotional on the BBC show

Chronicle Live

A new, scripted ‘Staircase’ offers an intriguing, meta twist on a true-crime classic

Some history: In 2001, in the city of Durham, N.C., Michael Peterson, a writer and sometime political candidate, either did or did not kill his wife, Kathleen, who either fell down a flight or stairs or was beaten to death at its foot. A French television crew, under the direction…

Los Angeles Times

Tragedy as man dies at scene of police incident in Durham city centre

Emergency crews were alerted to reports of concern for a man in the proximity of Station Approach in Durham

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Former police chief condemns pressure to investigate Keir Starmer’s office beer

Michael Barton says those pushing for action, such as Tory MPs and rightwing papers, are using policing as a ‘political football’

The Guardian - UK

Durham hotel partners with mental health charity to highlight how working in hospitality 'can take it's toll'

Hotel Indigo in Durham is working with the If U Care Share charity to highlight the importance of raising awareness of mental health and suicide prevention - both in the hospitality sector and beyond

Chronicle Live

Family-run cake shop and cafe permanently shuts in Durham City due to 'huge downturn' in footfall

It's All About The Cake in Durham city centre has closed its doors for good

Chronicle Live

New 'Staircase' series emphasizes the tragedy behind the sensational true crime story

In 2001, Kathleen Peterson was found dead in her Durham, N.C., home. Her husband, Michael, was accused of her murder, and a Netflix documentary followed. Now, a new HBO Max series revisits the case.

WEKU

Starmer tries to focus on cost of living as Durham questions continue

The Labour leader has accused the Conservatives of ‘mudslinging’.

The Independent UK

Starmer: Police have not contacted me over ‘beergate’

The Labour leader said he and other Labour members had a takeaway during an event in Durham last year while campaigning.

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer says police have not contacted him about office beer

Labour leader discusses footage of meal with staff and says he was careful to follow lockdown rules

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GMB's Susanna Reid turns heat on Keir Starmer over Durham 'Beergate' row

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer appeared on Good Morning Britain and was grilled on the Durham 'beergate' scandal

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer says he has not been contacted by Durham Police over beergate

Sir Keir Starmer says police have not contacted him and have closed all investigations into an alleged breach of lockdown rules at a Labour gathering.

The Independent UK

Beergate: Keir Starmer says police have not contacted him and insists team were ‘getting on with work’

Labour insists ‘world of difference’ between takeaway for work event and Partygate

Daily Record

Keir Starmer slams Tory smear campaign over lockdown event as he confirms no police contact

Last month Boris Johnson, Chancellor Rishi Sunak and the Prime Minister's wife Carrie Johnson were all fined for attending a party in Downing Street in June 2020 during lockdown.

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Birmingham Post

Business Life: charity initiatives and award wins in the North East

The Centre for Life, Business Beats Cancer Newcastle and East Durham Community Initiatives feature in this week's round-up

Wales Online

Hair replacement specialist reveals clients' emotional reaction to transformation

Novo Cabelo means 'new hair' in Portuguese and the Durham-based firm's results have been viewed millions of times on social media

Chronicle Live

Convicted killer's brutal razor blade attack caused fellow HMP Durham inmate to lose an eye

Murderer Derek Pallas has been jailed a further 11 years for a gruesome attack which blinded a prisoner in one eye

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer accuses Tories of ‘mud-slinging’ over lockdown beer photo

Labour leader says Durham police ‘came to a clear conclusion’ that no rules were broken

Daily Mirror

Labour confirms Durham Police have not contacted Keir Starmer again over lockdown beer

Keir Starmer accused Conservative MPs of 'chucking mud' with local elections on the horizon as he insisted 'no rules were broken'.

Evening Standard

Minister piles more pressure on police to investigate Keir Starmer ‘beergate’

A cabinet minister has piled further pressure on Durham police to open an investigation allegations Sir Keir Starmer broke Covid rules when he was caught on camera sipping a beer with colleagues.

The Guardian - UK

Proper investigation of Cummings ‘might have prevented’ Partygate

Former prosecutor for north-west England, Nazir Afzal, critical of police handling of alleged Covid rule breaches

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