Hexham has emerged as the driving test centre with the highest pass rate in Northumberland. The centre had a pass rate of 59.3 per cent, with 691 of the 1,166 tests conducted resulting in passes. The ...

THE MP shared concerns of constituents over 'growing crime' in the Tyne Valley. "Last Thursday (December 5), the Prime Minister laid out the Labour Government’s Plan For Change, consisting of six ...

TOWN and parish councils in Northumberland have been urged to develop local planning policies after the Government announced plans to fast-track new housing applications. A major overhaul of planning ...

A local referendum on the Humshaugh Parish Neighbourhood Plan is set to take place. The referendum, planned for Thursday, January 23, 2025, invites all residents in the parish who are registered to ...

Conservative councillors outlined plans to bring in a new housing policy amid controversy over the Government’s proposed housing targets ...

Fawlty Towers: The Play is set for Sunderland as part of its 2025 and 2026 UK tour. The play, adapted by original co-creator John Cleese from the iconic BBC television series, is currently enjoying a ...

A father and stepmother found guilty of the murder of Sara Sharif leads Thursday’s front pages. Metro, The Sun, the Daily Express and the Daily Mirror all lead with the guilty verdict of Urfan Sharif ...

General Assembly members voted overwhelmingly in favour of a resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.

Tai and Naiyahmi Yasharahyalah were found guilty of ‘breathtaking’ neglect which left Abiyah Yasharahyalah with rickets and six broken bones.

OpenAI said its services have been affected by an outage, hours after Meta experienced a social media blackout with its apps. According to DownDetector UK, a website that monitors social media outages ...

The South Korean president has defended his martial law decree as an act of governance and denied rebellion charges. He suggested he has no intention of resigning and rejecting the impeachment ...

Sara’s father Urfan Sharif and stepmother Beinash Batool were found guilty of murder while her uncle Faisal Malik was guilty of allowing the death.