Police are investigating Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown for making a video call while driving. Brown admitted the offence, apologised, and faces a $150 fine and 20 demerit points. Police inquiries are ...

Punk is dead, people have been saying since 1978 or so. Of course, that’s a lie. It’s still there, just constantly changing.

An illustrator for Rupert Bear's official annual and a talented teenage artist are being showcased in an exhibition celebrating County Durham's artists. Bishop Auckland Town Hall's annual Open Art ...

Residents and businesses are being asked to give their views on the town’s ongoing redevelopment programme in a bid to transform its dilapidated high street. Work is currently underway on ...

In a raucous celebration of noisy rebellion at Auckland Town Hall on Wednesday night, three of the original Pistols and singer Frank Carter showed there’s plenty of life left in anarchy.