Clashes erupted last week in several cities across Syria between Assad supporters and the new government, which is led by ...

A team of Scottish researchers have helped solve the mystery over a volcanic eruption that caused famines and crop failures ...

Three Metropolitan Police officers who made light of a serious sexual assault allegation have been given written warnings.

Stephen Fry said he is “startled and enchanted” to be awarded a knighthood in the New Year Honours and hopes it sets an example that there is “always hope”. The actor, screenwriter and author is being ...

The service said more than 340 calls were waiting to be answered at the time the critical incident was declared on Monday evening.

Chinese hackers remotely accessed several US Treasury Department workstations and unclassified documents after compromising a third-party software service provider, the agency has said.

From a star-studded Olympics opening ceremony to Taylor Swift’s record-breaking tour, 2024 has provided some memorable ...

Eleven North East teachers have been banned from the profession this year after misconduct hearings - see the full list here.

Scott Wilson provides live coverage of Newcastle United's Premier League game with Manchester United at Old Trafford ...

Russia and Ukraine have exchanged prisoners of war in the latest such agreement that saw the release of hundreds of captives and was brokered with the help of the United Arab Emirates, officials said.

Eddie Howe has named an unchanged starting line-up for Newcastle United's final game of 2024 at Manchester United.

Police and a helicopter unit conducted extensive searches of a North East park after reports that multiple vehicles had been stolen.