The US house of representatives has voted overwhelmingly in favour of a bill to force the justice department to publicly ...

An 11-year-old girl has died after being taken unwell in a Scottish town, police said. Officers received a report that the girl had been taken unwell in Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute, at 11.40am on ...

George Duffield, 34, of Moffatt Road, Hartlepool, has been fined £1,538 for breaching a community order linked to multiple vehicle offences.

Tees Cottage Pumping Station is preparing to get festive this weekend with a Christmas fair on the last open day of the year. After another successful year for volunteers at the pumping station, the ...

Alex Carr, who has maintained ticket machines at Tyne and Wear Metro stations, is retiring after 40 years of service.

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper told the Commons that ‘stability in the West Bank is essential to any sustainable peace’ in the Middle East.