The risk of life-threatening flooding was still high in central Texas on Monday even as crews search urgently for the missing ...

An 84-year-old has raised more than £143,000 for Great North Air Ambulance by selling handmade walking sticks.

A Hexham-based energy company has expanded its services after seven years in business. Think Energy now offers 10 services including heat pumps, solar panels, battery storage, biomass heating, EV ...

A Northumberland sailor has reached the halfway point on his solo circumnavigation of the globe. Adam Waugh, 61, is competing in the inaugural Mini Globe Race, a 14-month, 28,000-nautical-mile ...

"You could be a celebrity, a millionaire, a business owner, an accountant, a lawyer, a journalist, or a hospitality worker; the pub was ...

Catherine Phillipson, from Soppitt Farm in Elsdon, has published her debut novella, The Secret Amazon in Northumberland, a 'modern day fairy tale' with a 'conservation mission'. Ms Phillipson said: "A ...

On Tuesday, February 17, 2026, The Queen's Hall will be hosting one of the UK's most renowned and successful detectives. Peter Bleksley, a former undercover detective in the Metropolitan Police and ...

A Government-backed fund is pledging more than £28 million for a carbon capture project. Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has said that workers in “Britain’s manufacturing heartlands” will benefit from ...

Specialist teachers in disadvantaged communities will be offered £4,500 as part of Government plans to attract staff to nurseries. Officials have also said that Ofsted will inspect all new early years ...

A stretch figure of Marvel character the Hulk, said to be “one of the rarest stretch toys in existence”, is to go under the hammer at auction. Excalibur Auctions said the toy is one of only 30 known ...

Patients would much rather see a GP than a pharmacist or nurse, new research suggests. A study found that people often like to see a GP and still prefer in-person appointments, considering them the ...

Dan Chapman has been diagnosed with aplastic anaemia, a disorder where the bone marrow does not produce enough blood cells.