Syria is holding parliamentary elections for the first time since the fall of the country’s autocratic leader, Bashar Assad, ...

A MP has called on council chiefs to use more discretion when implementing a controversial home-to-school transport policy.

Philogene’s goal followed Cedric Kipre’s opener, while substitute Jack Clarke added a third, deep into the second half to seal maximum points.

The evensong at Durham Cathedral celebrating 200 years of the Stockton & Darlington Railway was held on Thursday, October 2.

Dackers head Kilmarnock’s second in a 2-0 win over St Mirren after David Watson had put the home side in front.

Some 450 activists were arrested as Israeli forces intercepted the Global Sumud Flotilla, a fleet of 42 boats seeking to break Israel’s naval blockade of Gaza and deliver a symbolic amount of aid to ...

Eddie Howe has named an unchanged Newcastle United starting line-up for this afternoon's Premier League game with Nottingham Forest.

Emergency services descended on Neasham Avenue in Billingham just before 6pm on Saturday following reports of an assault on a 23-year-old man.

Simon Dawbney, 47, from Ferryhill, County Durham, has been jailed for 16 weeks after being convicted of assaulting a woman.

Hundreds of smiling and cheery residents stepped out for Houghton Feast's annual carnival parade. Can you spot yourself in our pictures?

In the southern city of Zaporizhzhia, a night-time aerial assault killed a civilian woman and wounded nine other people including a 16-year-old girl, regional governor Ivan Fedorov reported.