Labour MP Sir Chris Bryant says he was sexually abused as a teenager by the head of the National Youth Theatre, Michael Croft. Sir Chris said Mr Croft, who died in 1986, had invited him to dinner ...

It marked a major milestone for me as your local MP – a journey which began when I was first elected ten years ago. Top of my in-tray then was the local hospital’s future – and it wasn’t looking ...

This week's readers' pictures are all about the sunshine and shade. To see your images in this section, email [email protected] including your name and where the picture was taken, or submit them online ...

Robson Green has become well-known for his Weekend Escapes series, showcasing beautiful places across the North of England.

A SUBSTANTIAL period townhouse just a short stroll from Darlington town centre, this end of terrace house has an abundance of beautifully ...

Richard Woods of Scruton, North Yorkshire, completed the 50-mile Lakeland Ultra Marathon to raise funds for his friend Steve Walsh from Bedale, ...

Rescue teams have found a body inside a section of a copper mine in Chile that collapsed two days earlier during a moderate earthquake, the mine’s director said on Saturday.

Lucy Hargreaves, 22, was asleep on the sofa when three men burst into her home in Walton, Liverpool, on August 3 2005 and fatally injured her.

A watchdog has appointed interim managers to take over the running of an animal charity linked to Boris Johnson’s wife. The Aspinall Foundation is facing an investigation by the Charity Commission ...

Kemi Badenoch has said Rachel Reeves is making “even bigger mistakes” than Liz Truss. The Tory leader hit out at the Chancellor and the Prime Minister for their economic decisions as she drew a ...

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has also said she plans to introduce a fast-track scheme to tackle the asylum backlog.

“The only clear and enforceable plan is the Conservative Deportation Bill, a no-nonsense strategy that allows us to detain illegal arrivals immediately and remove them without delay. The British ...