The official said after receiving approval from military leaders, the plan would now progress toward the final approval stage. It remains unclear when the operation will begin. The official said ...

Workers at aircraft manufacturer Airbus are to stage a series of strikes in a dispute over pay. Unite said around 3,000 of its members will walk out for 10 days in September after they voted ...

The organisers of the 111th Wensleydale Agricultural Show have announced a packed schedule of attractions for Saturday's event.

A man arrested after an alleged sexual offence on a County Durham high street has been bailed. Police descended on Front Street, Chester-le-Street at 2.40am on Friday (August 15). Mains Park Road, ...

Plans to build a new village hall in Middleton-in-Teesdale have been approved by Durham County Council, despite concerns about parking.

A concerned resident has called for more river safety awareness after the tragic death of a 12-year-old boy at a Richmond river.

Weardale Motor Services Ltd has applied for a goods vehicle operator’s licence to use Unit 1, Virginia Buildings on Prospect Road in Crook, ...

Consumer Prices Index inflation increased to 3.8 in July, from 3.6 in June, the Office for National Statistics said.

NEWCASTLE United hit back at Alexander Isak with a blistering statement of their own, dismissing the striker's claims that he was told he'd be allowed to leave this summer and, crucially, saying they ...

Australian home affairs minister Tony Burke further inflamed Israel’s anger by cancelling the visa of far-right politician Simcha Rothman.

Regulated train fares in England may increase by 5.8% next year, based on a measure of inflation announced on Wednesday. The Office for National Statistics said Retail Price Index (RPI) inflation rose ...

John Swinney has said Shetland will play a “significant role” in efforts to drive economic growth ahead of his visit to the islands. Scotland’s First Minister said the islands are well placed to ...