A Labour MP has called for changes to how council tax is calculated, estimating that some households could save up to £1,500 ...

High street lender Santander has announced plans to shut 95 UK branches as part of an overhaul, threatening around 750 jobs.

Most UK regions are set to fall further behind London over the next three years, according to a new analysis, highlighting the Labour government's challenge to improve living standards across the ...

The findings add to evidence that former prime minister Boris Johnson’s promise to “level up” the country has failed to turn into reality. The plan was meant to boost parts of the UK that felt left ...

Here is a full list of the proportion of the workforce economically inactive because of sickness, by local area.

A leading Tyneside academic "started smoking before I started school".

The UK is set for its hottest day of the year so far as temperatures in some parts are expected to reach 20C in highs exceeding Spain or Greece. The Met Office said the spring equinox on Thursday, ...

Detached properties have increased in value by more than £100,000 over the last five years, according to Halifax.

Moped scammers are staging accidents and demanding photos of driving licences and insurance documents, the Insurance Fraud ...

Tomorrow is the spring equinox - the first day of astronomical spring, following the start of meteorological spring on March ...

Women across the North East face unequal challenges and inequalities, which must be addressed if the region is sincere in… | ...

The spring equinox on Thursday could be the warmest day of 2025 and reach “well above average” temperatures, the Met Office ...