Forced leave began worldwide on Friday for most employees of the US Agency for International Development (USAid), as federal ...

D’Acampo has ‘firmly denied’ the allegations in a statement to the broadcaster, saying they were ‘simply not in my nature’.

A man whose conduct was described by a judge as “disgraceful” has received a 15-month prison sentence for five drunken assaults committed on ...

He resigned as archbishop of Canterbury after being named in a scathing report into Church safeguarding failures.

A County Durham woman who had a bad reaction to strong painkillers slapped a nurse before smashing up two cars with a hammer.

The Educational Institute of Scotland said schools across the city will likely close when staff walk out on February 20.

The Irish sports and tourism minister said it was a vote of confidence in Ireland’s ability to host major events.

However, with some overseas windows still open, Regis Le Bris hasn't ruled out a move for Bennette, who doesn't feature in the head coach's plans at Sunderland. Bennette hasn't once been named in a ...

Full Fact looks at a number of claims about the postponement of some council elections which had been due to take place in May.

Plans to create a community athletics track for future County Durham stars are set to receive a major boost. The East Durham Community Athletics Track (EDCAT) charity was established to raise funds ...

A Darlington woman is changing the narrative and taking back her life after a life changing collision happened to her a year ago today.

A Durham snapchat groomer who engaged in sexual activity with a “fearful” young girl has been jailed for four years.