ClothesCycleUK brought over 100 second-hand sellers, local designers (and a matcha bar) to its recent Newcastle event. We stopped by to explore the market — and spoke to founder Poppy ...

What prevents the theme of memory in the university novel from becoming saccharine and uninteresting? In Carmen Laforet’s ‘Nada’, feeding the characters through a gothic lens.

Puzzles Editor Joseph O'Keeffe (Mulholland) offers a comprehensive guide to cryptic crosswords, as well as examples to try.

As part of the government’s Sentencing Bill, a programme to offer voluntary chemical castrations to sex offenders is being rolled out across the North East. After a trial in the South-West described ...

Durham University staff will receive a 1.4% pay rise from August 2025, following the conclusion of national pay negotiations between university employers and trade unions. However, the increase will ...

Durham freshers have been told by the University that they must either live in out-of-college Ustinov accommodation or forfeit University accommodation.

This week's News in Brief covers everything from free heritage activities... to the best drinking spots in the city.

Durham University has confirmed that around 90 undergraduate students from Van Mildert and St Aidan’s Colleges will be housed in Ustinov College’s Sheraton Park site in the upcoming 2025/26 academic ...

Durham University has published amended opening times for Palace Green Library on its website. As of July 2025, Palace Green Library will no longer be open on Mondays. This is a reduction from ...

With Durham experiencing a sea of new faces, it would be remiss to ignore the budding bookworms among us and induct them into Durham’s diverse literary sphere. From Saddler Street’s double-whammy of ...