Hundreds of pagers have exploded simultaneously across Lebanon and in parts of Syria, killing at least eight people, ...

Daniel Dubois says he is ready to launch a new era in heavyweight boxing by defeating Anthony Joshua at Wembley on Saturday. Dubois will be making the first defence of the IBF title he was awarded ...

Aston Villa paid the perfect tribute to former striker Gary Shaw as they enjoyed a dream Champions League debut with a 3-0 win at Young Boys. Villa’s return to the top table of European football was ...

Teenage sensation Luke Littler celebrated his second title in the space of 48 hours by claiming the Players Championship 20 crown in Wigan.

Edrit Xhikneli, Justin Xhikneli, and Merita Xhikneli of Niallesway, Palmerston Street, Consett, were prosecuted for the offence.

Two people have been taken to hospital after a crash involving two cars at teatime. Emergency services were called to Newport in Middlesbrough just before 6pm. Pictures from the scene show damage to a ...

An indictment says the music mogul “engaged in a persistent and pervasive pattern of abuse toward women and other individuals”. Combs, 54, was arrested late on Monday in Manhattan, roughly six months ...

A Durham pub has shut for a month of renovation that will see it kitted out with a stage and sound system fit for live music performances. The Three Bridges pub, located on Durham's North Road, shut ...

“Old Man With Cap”, “Man Wearing Spectacles” and “Character Study” are now on show at Spennymoor Town Hall’s Bob Abley Gallery, which proudly exhibits a large collection of Cornish art as well as his ...

Speaking in Brighton on Tuesday, the Liberal Democrat leader made his plea as he vowed to be “the responsible opposition” to Labour in Government, and he titled the Conservative leadership contest ...

Durham City Cricket Club is on the brink of promotion to the regional premier league, three decades after rejecting a chance in the competition.

Michael Strange, now 64, from Gateshead, received a six-year sentence at Newcastle Crown Court for the abuse of two boys at North East clubs ...