A thief who was part of a gang which stole £7,000 from a woman after targeting her at a Hexham bank has been deported from the UK.

A book about Alexander the Great has won the Baillie Gifford Prize for non-fiction. University of Durham historian Professor Edmund Richardson, 44, was named the winner of the prize for his book ...

A local hospice has launched its biggest-ever Christmas fundraising campaign. Tynedale Hospice at Home in Hexham aims to raise £50,000 in just one week through The Big Give Christmas Challenge. All ...

Israeli President Isaac Herzog has accepted the certified results of last week’s parliamentary elections as legally binding ...

The patient, identified in reports as a healthcare worker, is expected to be flown back to Britain by medical evacuation.

Two missing fishermen and their vessel have yet to be found despite the latest search and rescue efforts, Police Scotland have said. Norman “Tam” Murray, 40 and Murdo Morrison, 23, and their boat, the ...

Experts said that US stocks typically jump following a midterm election, regardless of the outcome, because it provides investors with more certainty about the future.

The Scottish Parliament has voted down Reform UK’s push to ban the burka. The party called for the Scottish Government to look at restricting full-face coverings in public places, including the niqab ...

The 2020 Stonehaven rail crash “will feel like yesterday” to the families of those affected, a union boss has said, as he called for the industry to “go further” to precent anything like it happening ...

Democrats in the US are riding their sweep of Congress into a new era, eager to meet voter demands for change with plans to ...