Twenty-one years after the publication of Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (Bloomsbury), bestselling author Susanna Clarke has ...

Bishops across the region have paid tribute to Pope Francis following his death, aged 88. News of the Pope's passing came ...

The vacant post of bishop of Durham was filled in November, only to have the candidate withdraw because, I have been told, it was alleged that earlier in their career they had taken part in ...

Once home to the powerful Prince Bishops of Durham, the Palace offers an immersive journey through 900 years of history, set within ten acres of beautifully landscaped gardens. The attraction is ...

Jonathan Ruffer, a billionaire city investor and art collector, has given his wealth to the Auckland Project, an ambitious charity aimed at regenerating Bishop Auckland in County Durham.

It was, after all, an unlikely appointment. He had only recently become Bishop of Durham; he was a late ordinand, having previously worked in the oil industry, and he was initially turned down for ...

and the bishops of Durham, London and Winchester, plus the 21 longest-serving bishops in other dioceses. The Lords Spiritual can vote, speak in debates and scrutinize legislation, but their ...

The second man, from Bishop Auckland, convicted over attempts to sell an Anglo-Saxon coin hoard has been ordered to pay £103k.

The first phase of the construction of a historical theme park has been approved. Kynren - The Storied Lands will be a new ...