An avid cyclist has cycled a number of festive themed routes including the shape of a Christmas pudding as part of a 500km cycle challenge. Rebecca Laurel, 25, from Leicester, completed a 64km ...

World number one Scottie Scheffler has undergone surgery on a hand injury he sustained while cooking Christmas dinner. The 28-year-old American has been forced to withdraw from the first tournament of ...

Jazwell Brown, of Santa Cruz Avenue, Milton Keynes, will appear at High Wycombe Magistrates’ Court on Saturday.

The oldest living survivor of the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour and the last remaining survivor of the USS Utah, has died. Warren Upton was 105. Mr Upton died on Wednesday at a hospital in Los ...

An Italian journalist who was reporting in Tehran has been detained by the Iranian police, Italy’s foreign ministry said on Friday.

The United States is expected to announce that it will send 1.25 billion dollars (£1 billion) in military assistance to Ukraine, US officials said on Friday, as the Biden administration pushes to get ...

Firms in Newton Aycliffe, Middlesbrough and Newcastle have been named and shamed by HMRC for almost £1.2m worth of unpaid tax between them.

A man suspected of a Christmas Eve assault is among those who found themselves at Teesside Crown Court on Boxing Day.

A veteran councillor says the public are entitled to know what led to a blunder causing a major sewage spill onto a beach and requiring repair work costing hundreds of thousands of pounds. Almost two ...

Darlington Indian restaurant Babul's opened its doors for those in need on Christmas Day for the eighth year in a row.

IT was four minutes to four on February 4, 1944. "I saw a flame, shaped like a big bat's wing, come from the loading area – it must have been 50 or 60 yards across, " recalled the chief goods clerk ...

Brazil’s navy said on Friday that the body of a woman was found six kilometres from the Juscelino Kubitschek de Oliveira Bridge.