Conservatives on Stockton Council have accused the ruling Labour group of “watering down” a letter to the Government.

The recruitment process to find a new Cleveland Police chief constable to replace the retiring Mark Webster is to begin this week.

Volunteers have been working hard to make sure Durham Cathedral looks its best for tomorrow's Royal Maundy Service.

Doak has missed the last 13 Championship games for Boro after suffering a thigh injury back in January that eventually required surgery. The winger went under the knife in March and has since been ...

High Stock was another early-season winner for Andrew Balding when making a taking debut to claim the bet365 Wood Ditton Maiden Stakes at Newmarket.

Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott has appeared in court and been released on bail over allegations of child sex abuse. Dott, 47, is accused of two charges relating to primary school-age ...

Judge Mark Bishop said that Cambridgeshire County Council had taken a ‘rigid and blinkered approach to safety issues’.

Manchester bomb plotter Hashem Abedi has been moved to Belmarsh prison after an attack on three prison officers, it is understood. The guards were attacked with hot oil and homemade weapons at HMP ...

Transgender women with a gender recognition certificate can be excluded from single-sex spaces if “proportionate”, the Supreme Court has ruled as the Government said the decision brought “clarity and ...

Chinese leader Xi Jinping has promised Malaysia and Vietnam greater access to Chinese markets as he tours south-east Asia ...

Status yellow rain warnings are in effect in five Irish counties and much of Northern Ireland on Wednesday. Warnings of potential flooding and travel disruption have been issued across affected parts ...

Gary Lineker and Gabby Logan have sent good luck messages to runners from Churchtown Primary School, who are taking on the London Marathon in memory of the Southport stabbing victims.