A North East police force has been praised after handling festive emergency calls much faster than the national average.

A man from Durham was sentenced at Carlisle Crown Court on Tuesday 7 January for burglary and theft of machinery and power tools.

Twenty-three guests, including a four-year-old child, and six staff members have been snowed in since January 5.

Durham County Council is in discussions over the ownership of fields behind Consett AFC's stadium after a spate of 'vandalism ...

DHAKA: Ailing former Bangladesh PM and BNP chief Khaleda Zia on Wednesday met her son Tarique Rahman in London after more than seven years, a reunion made possible by a changed political scenario ...

The US says forces active within Sudan are guilty of many of the same war crimes that Israel is accused of. Tehran denies Sala’s December 19 detainment was linked to an Iranian businessman’s ...

Monemvasia, on the southeastern shores of the Peloponnese, Greece is Europe's oldest continuously inhabited castle town. Founded in 583 by inhabitants of the mainland seeking refuge from the Slavic ...