The Latest Breaking News from Durham

‘Take this house or you’re homeless’: families sent to a Durham town from London

Charity says Horden is ill-equipped to deal with influx of homeless people and community spirit is being exploited

The Guardian - UK · Dec 31, 2024

Joe Root returns to England’s ODI squad but Ben Stokes not selected

Joe Root has been recalled to the England ODI side for the first time since the Jos Buttler-captained team put up an underwhelming ODI World Cup defence in November 2023

The Guardian - UK · Dec 22, 2024

British girl, 15, fighting for her life after paraglider crash-landed on her in Turkey

Lily Nichol, from Durham, was having lunch when the freak accident occurred on the final day of her vacation

Evening Standard · Nov 9, 2024

Patrick Warren obituary

Other lives: Town planner who helped to improve the centre of Durham and volunteered extensively for VSO

The Guardian - UK · Oct 18, 2024

England reap rewards of Durham’s dedication to fast-bowling excellence

The county’s men flourished in Division One this summer – and these are exciting times for the women’s team too

The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2024

Matthew Potts out to prove he can lead England attack ‘in all conditions’

The Durham quick impressed as the tourists limited Pakistan to 259 for five on day one of the second Test

The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2024

Music project captures ‘sound of carbon’ by recording in Durham coalmine

Piece that will premiere at book festival includes mine’s ‘cavernous’ effects, music by colliery bands and interviews

The Guardian - UK · Oct 11, 2024

Will Jacks feels England ODI team making progress despite lack of 50-over games

Jacks hit a superb 84 as he and centurion Harry Brook led the hosts to a rain-affected win over Australia in Durham on Tuesday.

The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2024

England beat Australia by 46 runs (DLS): third men’s one-day cricket international – as it happened

Harry Brook’s thrilling 110 not out, his first ODI century, drove England to a superb victory in a rain-affected game in Durham

The Guardian - UK · Sep 24, 2024

Surrey seal title as Somerset fold against Lancashire: county cricket day four – as it happened

Surrey sealed their third title in a row as Somerset’s forlorn chase against Lancashire lasted barely 30 minutes

The Guardian - UK · Sep 20, 2024