The North East mayor has called on bus bosses to come up with a new deal to end summer strike action “as quickly as possible”.

Oslo state attorney Sturla Henriksbo said the 28-year-old could face up to 10 years in prison if convicted, broadcaster NRK reported.

Patriotism “will always be an important thing” to Sir Keir Starmer, Downing Street has said, after St George’s Cross flags were removed from council properties by two local authorities. Flags have ...

Tributes have been paid to Darlington's very own Punch and Judy man Brian Llewellyn who passed away over the weekend.

This article is brought to you by our exclusive subscriber partnership with our sister title USA Today, and has been written by our American colleagues. It does not necessarily reflect the view of The ...

Farmfoods will open the doors to its new Stanley branch on on Clifford Road Retail Park, on Friday, September 12, at 8am.

Health officials said at least 60 people were killed in the past 24 hours, bringing the Palestinian death toll from the Israel-Hamas war to 62,004.

A County Durham priest blessed the pitch at the Stadium of Light ahead of the first Premier League fixture there in almost a decade.

Monzo is considering offering its own mobile contract in a move which could see the digital bank take on the UK’s biggest phone networks. The 10-year-old lender confirmed it was in the “early stages” ...

More than 130 cannabis plants have been seized from a "large-scale" farm in Spennymoor, police have confirmed.

Kent Police said it was called to reports of a two-vehicle collision on the A227 overbridge, near Wrotham, shortly after 11.15am on Monday.

A lioness rescued from Ukraine is “thriving” a year after she was welcomed to her UK home. Three-year-old Yuna was rescued after living in a three by four-metre enclosure with a bare concrete floor.