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RALEIGH, N.C. — The premiere of HBO Max's "The Staircase" is renewing interest — locally and beyond — in the 2001 death of Kathleen Peterson in Durham, North Carolina, and the subsequent murder trial and conviction faced by her husband, Michael Peterson.

Durham-born MasterChef 2022 finalist Radha Kaushal-Bolland left judge John Torode emotional on the BBC show

Some history: In 2001, in the city of Durham, N.C., Michael Peterson, a writer and sometime political candidate, either did or did not kill his wife, Kathleen, who either fell down a flight or stairs or was beaten to death at its foot. A French television crew, under the direction…

Emergency crews were alerted to reports of concern for a man in the proximity of Station Approach in Durham

Michael Barton says those pushing for action, such as Tory MPs and rightwing papers, are using policing as a ‘political football’

Hotel Indigo in Durham is working with the If U Care Share charity to highlight the importance of raising awareness of mental health and suicide prevention - both in the hospitality sector and beyond

It's All About The Cake in Durham city centre has closed its doors for good

In 2001, Kathleen Peterson was found dead in her Durham, N.C., home. Her husband, Michael, was accused of her murder, and a Netflix documentary followed. Now, a new HBO Max series revisits the case.

The Labour leader has accused the Conservatives of ‘mudslinging’.

The Labour leader said he and other Labour members had a takeaway during an event in Durham last year while campaigning.

Labour leader discusses footage of meal with staff and says he was careful to follow lockdown rules