The fire, which reportedly broke out within a populated area, was fanned by strong winds, sending plumes of smoke fanning out ...

A Darlington butcher has been shortlisted for a national award. W Alderson & Son has been serving Cockerton since 1934 when Wilf Alderson set up shop just outside the village. Now in its third ...

Record numbers of hen harriers have been killed or gone missing under suspicious circumstances in the last five years, ...

First Minister John Swinney has said it would be “reasonable” for a former principal of the cash-strapped University of ...

The 79-year-old is due to perform on the Pyramid Stage at Worthy Farm on Saturday night with his band the Chrome Hearts.

Sir Chris Hoy and his wife Lady Sarra Hoy have received the Freedom of the City of London. They have been recognised for charitable work for cancer awareness and neo-natal care, in addition to Sir ...

Research suggests new generation of young ash trees showing greater resistance to ash dieback fungus than adult trees.

On Thursday, the progressive Spanish leader stuck by his decision to break with Nato allies and responded to Mr Trump’s comments by pointing out that the European Commission — and not Spain — was who ...

A 15-year-old girl was strip searched by officers in Hackney, east London, in December 2020, after being wrongly accused of carrying cannabis.

Ben Starr, 35, inflicted a single fatal blow to his brother Lee at a motocross event in Swindon in August last year.

Paralympic gold medallist Sammi Kinghorn has said that being made an Officer of the British Empire (OBE) is a “cherry on top of the cake”.

The UK’s largest bioethanol plant, which has said it could be weeks from stopping production following the recent US trade deal, has described the start of negotiations with the Government as a “very ...