Plans to convert Abbey Stadium into homes and a community hub have been confirmed despite efforts to save the venue ...

Police are appealing for witnesses to an assault involving a group of teenage girls. The incident took place in a play park to the rear of the Grange Park Leisure Centre at around 3pm on Monday, April ...

Mazyar Azarbonyad, of Sylvia Terrace, Durham, will appear at Newcastle Magistrates Court on Saturday after the collision on the northbound A1.

Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay also called on Holyrood ministers to address Parliament on the issue next week.

Pope Francis has visited Rome’s main prison and met with dozens of inmates as he kept an Easter season appointment to spend ...

Rebecca Richardson, 54, appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Thursday as she fights extradition to Turkey over allegations she sexually assaulted a young child while teaching at an ...

Kevin Booth denies directing sexual communication to a woman without her consent at his home in the Highlands.

And Military Code, a homebred colt by Wootton Bassett, has him thinking of Royal Ascot after winning the British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes at 6-1 in just a five-runner race.

Council tax bills have  been sent out for the new financial year, and some residents in Swindon have already received letters chasing them up.

The King thanked a wellwisher who told him he looked in good health, joking: “You are very kind, it’s all mirrors.” Charles was joined by the Queen for the traditional Maundy service at Durham ...

One Day star Ambika Mod and The Tick actor Peter Serafinowicz are among the famous faces selected to bring their “hugely gratifying” readings of the International Booker Prize shortlist to a series of ...

Irish actress Nicola Coughlan has said she is “completely horrified” and “disgusted” by the Supreme Court ruling on gender and will fundraise for a transgender charity. The Bridgerton and Barbie star, ...