The Marxist has campaigned on a pro-working class and anti-elite platform, which has proven popular with young people.

From Crook to Tow Law and from Hardwick to Kelloe, we have pieced together the most commonly mispronounced place names of all time in County Durham. Some of these are difficult, while some of them ...

Darlington Borough Council have announced a full list of events coming to the town in the remainder of the autumn and winter.

Hezbollah announced overnight that 15 of its operatives had been killed by Israeli forces, but it did not how or where they ...

MPs in County Durham have slammed the process of London councils sending refugees up to the region as “little more than social cleansing”. The Northern Echo can exclusively reveal that councils across ...

More than 24,000 migrants have crossed the English Channel to the UK since the start of the year after 707 people made the crossing on Saturday. Home Office figures show that 11 boats were intercepted ...

Scottish Secretary Ian Murray has said he does not have a £150 million “war chest” to tackle poverty in Scotland. Mr Murray dismissed reports that the Scotland Office would be allocated such funds for ...

Radio presenter Adele Roberts has said the Prince and Princess of Wales wrote to her after she was declared cancer-free and described it as “lovely”. The 45-year-old DJ announced she was free of the ...

Newcastle United are set to confirm the appointment of St Mirren's Diarmuid O’Carroll as their new reserve-team boss.

Organisers of an agricultural show are gearing up for a return of the event later this month, as a further schedule of what's in store has ...

Maddison crowned a superb display with a fine chipped effort in the 85th minute to clinch the points after first-half efforts by Dominic Solanke and Brennan Johnson cancelled out ...

A leading union is unveiling a series of billboards as part of its call on the Government to reverse its controversial cuts to winter fuel allowance. Several billboards will appear in Liverpool, where ...