The region’s four mayors said payments worth £1.3m made to boss Nicola Shaw via an offshore parent company were a ...

Scottish First Minister John Swinney has praised the work done by Sir Chris Hoy to raise awareness of prostate cancer following a meeting at Bute House. The champion cyclist, along with his wife Lady ...

The fashion chain is to close a raft of high street stores after a court judge approved its restructuring plan.

Firefighters who helped contain France’s largest wildfire in decades are on high alert because of forecasts of very high temperatures that could reignite the blaze in the south of the country.

A woman “conned” a vulnerable victim she “befriended” out of £14,000, then stole her bank card to withdraw more cash after ...

A Darlington farm famed for its pumpkin patch and Halloween activities has opened a brand new summer experience. Located on Coniscliffe Road, Baydale Farm has transformed its fields into a wildflower ...

Henrik Pedersen accepts it will be difficult for his Sheffield Wednesday players to focus on Sunday’s task at hand after a chaotic past few months. Wednesday are under a number of Football ...

A man who raped and murdered his ex-fiancee at a luxury hotel in Surrey has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 28 years, as the woman’s family branded him an “evil, controlling, manipulative ...

The world champion was looking like he would exit a World Series event at the first hurdle for the first time.

MIDDLESBROUGH will be without Finn Azaz, George Edmundson and Riley McGree for Saturday's Championship opener against Swansea City, The trio were never expected to be in contention for the first game ...

Other major events including the Community Shield match between Liverpool and Crystal Palace at Wembley are also taking place in London.

More than 100 motorcyclists have paid a “wonderful tribute” by riding in convoy to mark the funeral of the UK’s oldest Second World War veteran. Donald Rose, who was a D-Day veteran and fought as a ...