Hexham Abbey has received £138,088 in development funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund for its Old Treasures in a ...

EasyJet has agreed to a takeover by Apollo in a £5.7 billion deal, kickstarting a bidding war for the UK airline which days ago accepted a bid from rival US suitor Castlelake. The Luton-based airline ...

A loyalist bonfire which was widely condemned after a replica of a mosque was placed on top has been lit before police could ...

Football frenzy might be at fever pitch - but our love of the beautiful game doesn’t necessarily extend to taking part.

Throughout her political career, Ms Widdecombe was a prominent Eurosceptic and known for her socially conservative views.

Ann Widdecombe proved she could lock horns with anyone in the House of Commons, but when an unexpected opportunity came up to embrace the world of ballroom dancing she was happy to let herself be ...

The Prime Minister has already warned over the impact on British household bills unless the situation improves.

Stay safe this summer – that’s the message from North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) as it launches a new seasonal safety campaign.

Hopes of Hexham being named the UK's first Town of Culture have been dashed after the town failed to make the competition's ...

Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler known for hits Total Eclipse of the Heart and Holding Out for a Hero, has died aged 75.

Sir Keir Starmer has hinted that there could be a bank holiday in England if the national team win the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

French President Emmanuel Macron said the loan of the Bayeux Tapestry to the British Museum shows what the two countries “can achieve when they join forces”. Around 7.5 million people are expected to ...