Mikey Lewis held his nerve to kick the conversion that ended 40 years of Hull KR hurt in a dramatic finish to the Betfred Challenge Cup final at rain-lashed Wembley.

Thousands of trade unionists, campaigners and activists gathered to ‘send a message’ to the Government at a demonstration in central London.

Residents are furious about a plan to build 600 new homes on fields in a sprawling town - and are fighting back against the developer.

A top family-friendly tourist destination, only 25 minutes from Durham City, has been branded "one of the best days out in the region" by online reviews. Tweddle Children’s Animal Farm has been called ...

Emergency services attended the scene in Sunderland where the boy had sustained serious injuries consistent with being caused by a bladed article.

Roker Beach in Sunderland has been described as a 'hidden gem' in the region with golden sands 'perfect for building sandcastles'.

A lot can happen in 24 hours – just ask Wayne Lordan. On Friday afternoon Oaks victory aboard Whirl was in sight, only to be denied late by Ryan Moore and Minnie Hauk. A day later Betfred Derby glory ...

The future King asked the broadcaster, who recently turned 99, what gave him hope and was told the film took them into people’s living rooms and it could “expose something new” and, when quizzed if ...

A teenage boy has been taken to the hospital with 'serious injuries' after an alleged stabbing at Herrington Country Park in Penshaw.

A man with links to Darlington and Stockton is wanted by police in connection with an attempted murder. Patrick Connors, 37, is described as 5'11, a white man of medium build with short brown hair, ...

Russian attacks targeting the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv have killed at least four people and wounded more than two dozen others, officials said. The first wave on Ukraine’s second-largest city ...

DRIVERS in County Durham and Darlington should brace for significant road closures as essential works are scheduled to commence soon.