Russian President Vladimir Putin has apologised to his Azerbaijani counterpart for what he called a “tragic incident” following a plane crash in Kazakhstan that killed 38 people.

The 22-year-old Ivory Coast international has scored two goals and added six assists in the league this season.

Just the Job, a charity and social enterprise based in Richmond has won The King’s Award for Voluntary Service for 2024.

The girl was left with life-changing injuries after the quad bike she was on crashed into a telegraph pole on Boxing Day.

A woman has been charged with murder following the death of a father-of-six on Christmas Day. Kirsty Carless, 33, of Cannock, has been charged over the death of Louis Price, 31, Staffordshire Police ...

So far this year, 36,204 migrants have arrived in the UK on small boats, provisional Home Office figures show. This is up 23% on this time last year, but down 21% on 2022.

Passengers at Gatwick have been warned to expect possible delays on Saturday because of poor visibility and to contact their airline for information.

Since being caught unaware by the lightning Ukrainian incursion in August, Russia has amassed more than 50,000 troops in the region.

Manmohan Singh, the former Indian prime minister widely regarded as the architect of the country’s economic reform programme, ...

Charlene Watson, 34, of Alfred Street, Darlington, was sentenced to six months in prison at Newton Aycliffe Magistrates’ Court on ...

A farmer-turned-poet has had her first collection published. She celebrated the publication of A Pease Myers Pastoral at the Pele Tower in Corbridge. Liz Haynes, who lives in Weardale, combined ...

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