Teenager, 16, is charged with criminal damage after JCB digger ploughs into seven new-build homes
Durham Police confirmed a 16-year-old had been apprehended while the force tracked down a 'stolen' dump truck in Darlington on Friday.
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15 days ago
Girl, 10, suffocated when mudslide swept her off her feet and carried her 20ft down stream on school trip, inquest hears
Leah Harrison, 10, from Darlington, was on an instructor-led walk at an outdoor activity centre when a mudslide came down a bank and hit her, leaving her face-down in thick mud.
20 days ago
Act now, Wes Streeting, say female frontline nurses locked in legal battle to stop a trans colleague using their changing room
The eight Darlington nurses objected to the man, who self-identifies as a woman called Rose, from sharing their hospital changing room.
33 days ago
Driver, 21, fined massive £11,000 by parking firm over the 'pay in five minutes' rule
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Hannah Robinson (pictured), of Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, was slapped with the £11,390 bill by Excel Parking after amassing nearly 70 fines in a car park in nearby Darlington.
37 days ago
No monkey business! Moment thieves steal huge gorilla statue from indoor market before police swoop just minutes later
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Brian Rumley, 50, and Michael O'Brien, 52, were seen stumbling through Darlington town centre, County Durham, carrying the £399 ornament while passing cans of beer back and forth.
70 days ago
Downing Street announces Anneliese Dodds' replacement hours after she quit over Keir Starmer's decision to slash the UK's aid budget to boost defence spending
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Baroness Chapman of Darlington has been appointed the new minister for international development, just hours after Anneliese Dodds dramatically quit today
76 days ago
'Our council spent £1million on outdoor planter scheme that they said would boost cafe culture - but the pots are so big we can't put any of our outdoor seating out!'
Darlington Council forked out thousands on the rusted-metal planters as part of a £1million regeneration scheme for a key street in the town.
88 days ago
Mother of schoolgirl, 14, stabbed in the heart by her own father is adamant he did not mean to harm her - and is standing by killer as he is jailed for life
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Teenager Scarlett Vickers was killed when her father Simon Vickers, 50, plunged a knife 11cm into her chest at their home in Darlington, County Durham, last July.
3 months ago
What it will be like to live in the UK's first 'Amazon drone town' where parcels will be dropped off by air after city in Texas was plagued by noise
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People living in Darlington, County Durham, have warned that an Amazon trial to drop parcels off by air could see hordes of noisy vehicles zooming through the sky.
Revealed: Mother of a 14-year-old girl murdered by her father 'in a playfight' is standing by him as family claim it was 'definitely an accident'
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Simon Vickers, 50, is facing a life sentence after being found guilty of murdering his only child, Scarlett, in the family's home in Darlington, County Durham.