A community in Annfield Plain is fundraising for speed bumps on a 'lethal' stretch of road, a year after a nine-year-old was hit by a car.

Hayden Hackney's joy at his selection for the European Under-21 Championships was tempered by Michael Carrick’s exit from Middlesbrough.

A British news photographer has undergone emergency surgery after being hit by non-lethal rounds during protests in Los Angeles.

A children's home for autistic and neurodivergent youngsters has been rated outstanding by Ofsted. Inspectors described the standard of care as “phenomenal” at Cedar House, in Aycliffe, which is run ...