Council leaders have vowed to open a major leisure and hospitality scheme in Durham City centre after years of delays.

A woman who suffered horrific burns in the Omagh bombing has told how she was given only a 20% chance of survival and was administered the last rites four times in hospital following the explosion.

Lord Hermer has faced questions about how his previous work could result in possible conflicts of interest in his Government work.

Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood said the move was to ‘confront the reality’ of the pressures on the service.

An auction house has defended the inclusion of Nazi memorabilia in a sale of military items. Several artefacts from the Third Reich went under the hammer in the militaria auction at McTear’s in ...

Three people have been arrested after reports of a brawl at STACK in Newcastle. Officers were called to the St James' STACK, on Gallowgate, last Wednesday (February 5) after reports that a group of ...

CARDINAL Newman Catholic School’s rugby coach James Trevis hopes his side can write new history as they aim for a place in the final of ...

Sir Keir Starmer said the UK was still considering the implications of Donald Trump’s decision to impose tariffs on US steel imports.

A man has admitted manslaughter following a fatal assault that resulted in the death of Anthony Littlewood. Jamie Smith pleaded guilty to the charge when he appeared at Teesside Crown Court. The court ...

A children’s pension, personal pension, or someone else paying into your pension could all trigger extra tax relief payments ...

A lorry burst into flames closing the A1 (M) in during the morning rush hour. Police and firefighters were called to the motorway in North Yorkshire where the trailer of a lorry was engulfed by the ...

Durham County Council has issued a warning that drivers who park outside the bus station during ongoing work will be fined. The footpath in front of Durham bus station will remain closed during ...