Sonia Wade feels she has got lucky in the lottery of life, even though as a tiny baby she lost her parents in the Blitz in London.

Renowned American roots musician Guy Davis will perform at Reeth Memorial Hall in Swaledale on Friday, May 16.

Reform leader Nigel Farage warned some council staff to ‘seek alternative careers’ after his party took control of Durham council.

Hip-hop impresario Sean “Diddy” Combs once presided like a prince over his White Parties in the Hamptons, attracting A-list celebrities, gossip columnists and photographers.