The brother-in-law of Humza Yousaf has gone on trial accused of extortion and dealing class A drugs. It follows the death of a man who fell from a window in Dundee after allegedly being threatened.

The inquiry into the 2018 Novichok poisoning of Dawn Sturgess shows the UK must “remain vigilant” to “reckless” Russian hostile activity on UK soil, Sir Keir Starmer has said. The family of Ms ...

Northumbrian Water has provided an update after a burst pipe caused water to shoot out onto a road and into oncoming vehicles ...

Eddie and Patrick Harty’s Irish Panther has a Grade One target in his sights after an impressive chasing debut last month. The eight-year-old was a useful hurdler who started this season over those ...

Police are hunting for two youths after shots were reportedly fired at a home :: police say nobody was in at the time.

The Prime Minister made the announcement of funding during a visit to RAF Lossiemouth in northern Scotland on Thursday.

Middlesbrough have completed the signing of striker Layton Campbell after the teenager impressed on trial at Rockliffe ...

KIM Hellberg has been instantly impressed by Adilson Malanda at Rockliffe even though the defender hasn't yet trained with his new Middlesbrough teammates.

County Durham author Julie Wilson, writing as Bobby Cussens, has topped global charts with her debut crime novel Shotley Bridge Murders.

Made In Chelsea stars Jamie Laing and Sophie Habboo have welcomed their first baby. The couple, who tied the knot in 2023, announced that they were expecting their first child together in June.

Sunderland Culture is seeking a new chair of trustees following the departure of current chair Jane Earl, who has led the organization since 2021.

A boozed-up coach driver who was more than twice the legal limit while taking school children to a swimming lesson in Durham has been sacked.