Weather Tonight: 10°c Heavy rain Morning: 11°c Light rain

News

HEADLINES:
RSS

Durham

Latest articles

Snub for Monty Panesar as James Tredwell is called up for injured Graeme Swann

19.11.09
James Tredwell has been called into the England squad for the first one-day international in South Africa after Graeme Swann was ruled out for the first two matches of the series... more

ICC’s referral plans now look doomed as system won't be used in South Africa

17.11.09
The umpiring referral system will not be used in England’s Test series in South Africa this winter, leaving its future in serious doubt... more

Steve Harmison pens new Durham deal

27.10.09
Former England pace bowler Steve Harmison has signed a new four-year contract with Durham... more

The end for Steve Harmison as he is ditched by England

08.10.09
Steve Harmison's England career appeared to be over today after the fast bowler was left out of the squads for the winter tour to South Africa... more

Luke Wright to miss rest of series

16.09.09
All-rounder Luke Wright has been ruled out for the remaining two matches of England's one-day series against Australia with a toe injury... more

Steve Harmison is told to fight for Test future

11.09.09
Andy Flower has challenged Steve Harmison to hang on to his England Test spot after the Durham fast bowler’s failure to win a central contract... more

Baby P mother is switched to 'safer' jail

07.08.09
Mother of Baby P has been moved from Holloway to a prison in the north of England... more

Harmison helps Durham to victory

03.08.09
Steve Harmison defied the pain of his badly-blistered feet to take the last three Sussex wickets before Durham eased to a nine-wicket win at Chester-le-Street... more

Durham to stage Ashes test in 2013

30.07.09
Durham will host an Ashes Test at the Riverside for the first time in 2013, the ECB have confirmed... more

England risk giving Kevin Pietersen a trophy call

24.07.09
Kevin Pietersen has been included in England's initial 30-man squad for the ICC Champions Trophy in September, despite being ruled out of the rest of the Ashes with an Achilles injury... more

Andrew Flintoff strikes out but he still makes impact

12.06.09
Cricket: England icon Andrew Flintoff's comeback from injury gathered pace, as he claimed two more wickets on the second day of Lancashire's County Championship match against Durham... more

Missing Ashes not an option for Andrew Flintoff

10.06.09
Cricket: Missing the Ashes series through injury is "not an option" for England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff, who claims his recovery from knee surgery is on track... more

Unappetising England make Big Mac cricket look so tasty

15.05.09
Cricket: For every person in the stands there were at least five unfilled seats. Albeit probably twice the size of the audience watching on Sky, this was a truly wretched crowd... more

Top 10 players in Twenty20 Cup

15.05.09
Cricket: With the Twenty20 Cup about to start, we pick 10 players who could prove to be big hits... more

Test interest runs dry at Riverside

12.05.09
Cricket: England are facing the prospect of playing in front of thousands of empty seats again when Chester-le-Street hosts the Second Test against West Indies ... more

Phillip Hughes in England warning as he hits century on debut

24.04.09
Cricket: Phillip Hughes fired an immediate warning to England ahead of the Ashes by scoring an unbeaten hundred on his Middlesex debut... more

Michael Vaughan fails to impress

23.04.09
Cricket: Michael Vaughan saw his first chance to impress the England selectors ended prematurely by another man on the fringes of the national team, Steve Harmison ... more

Trio outshine Michael Vaughan

20.04.09
Cricket: Yorkshire's South African trio outshone England hopeful Michael Vaughan as Durham were comfortably defeated by 80 runs in a Friends Provident Trophy contest at the Riverside ... more

Aldi trainee graduates get £40,000 plus Audi

14.01.09
A supermarket is offering graduates a starting salary of £40,000 plus a company car as job vacancies for university leavers fall by a fifth... more

Shah wins tour place at expense of Bopara

29.09.08
Cricket: Owais Shah has moved ahead of Ravi Bopara in the battle to break into England's Test batting line-up... more

Child swept down 150ft drain saved by father

08.09.08
A girl of three who was swept 150ft down an underground storm drain into a river was saved by the quick thinking and bravery of her father... more

Angry Key lays into 'muppet' pitch panel after Kent farce

08.08.08
Kent skipper lambasts the 'muppet show' of the England and Wales Cricket board pitch panel... more

Durham to finish off Kent in thriller at Riverside

08.08.08
Durham wrapped up victory against Kent this morning in an extraordinary County Championship clash ... more

Harmison's on the mark in big clash

31.07.08
Steve Harmison responded to his omission from the England Test side by claiming two wickets in the top-of-the-table County Championship clash at Trent Bridge... more

Harmison 'needed by England'

30.07.08
England need an in-form Steve Harmison to lead their pace attack if they are to reclaim their place as one of the world's best Test sides, according to Durham chief executive David Harker... more

Steve Harmison: I always knew I'd be back for England

28.07.08
Steve Harmison claims he never thought his England career was over after being dropped in New Zealand four months ago... more

Middlesex still in the doldrums

22.07.08
Middlesex are struggling to regain their form ahead of their Twenty20 showdown at the Rose Bowl... more

Distraught Gough tells axed Yorks to fight on

11.07.08
Yorkshire's expulsion from this year's Twenty20 Cup for fielding an ineligible player is unlikely to be the end of the matter... more

ECB to rule on game that never was

10.07.08
Yorkshire will discover their fate today over the row which forst the postponement over their Twenty20 quarter-final... more

Owais snubs chance to impress selectors

04.07.08
Owais Shah has turned down the chance to make a big impression against South Africa's probable Test attack, believing a mid-season break will do him more good... more

Don't Miss

Steamy scenes for Purnell in Turkish bath

Scheming over the future of the Labour Party continues even in the most unlikely places

All stories


Promotions

Environmental initiatives

Find out how you can help to meet the challenges of climate change in London.


The Open University

Every year The Open University helps thousands of professionals progress in their careers.


Win the Best Seats

In London theatre when you vote for your favourite celebrity spec wearer.


Breast Cancer Care

Donate £1 and leave a message of support for a loved one in the Swarovski Garden of Wishes.


Win an iPodTouch

With Courvoisier when you share your thoughts on this week's cocktail.