"Brown’s girls are strong, unyielding and determined not be defeated in a quest for their own identities" - Megan Campbell reviews 'We Pretty Pieces of Flesh'.

Content warning: brief mention of suicide and sexual harassment.

"Armstrong’s novel gets under your skin by refusing to offer neat answers" - Jemima Anson reviews 'To Rest Our Minds and Bodies' ...

"Hewitt captures the essence of what it means to be young and in love" - Alexandra Bance reviews 'Open, Heaven'.

Derek Owusu’s Borderline Fiction is not a straightforward reading experience. At times, it feels less like reading a novel and more like being trapped inside someone else’s thoughts. The novel resists ...

"A portrait which scrutinises nature and underrepresented familial relationships warped by unfortunate circumstances" - Ivan Deverick reviews 'Under the Blue'.

The redevelopment of Hild Bede's Leazes Road site has been brought to a "controlled stop", with the College set to remain in Rushford Court for the foreseeable future.

Reform UK's Robert Jenrick has criticised a new Durham University access scheme which hopes to support applicants of Asian heritage.

The former office block near North Road will be converted into student accommodation, with communal areas such as working spaces, a gym, and landscaped outdoor garden.