Karen Kilgour, the leader of Newcastle City Council, has put the wheels in motion to confer the city’s highest honour on Howe following the Carabao Cup triumph over Liverpool at Wembley on ...

A 70-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder after an 84-year-old man was found dead. The victim's body was ...

Newcastle United boss nominated for Freedom of City after ending trophy drought - Eddie Howe would join the likes of Sir ...

Who are the Six Nations pundits and commentators for ITV and BBC? - The two broadcasters share the rights to the Six Nations ...

France enters Saturday's Six Nations rugby finale against Scotland with the title at stake and a host of records up for grabs ...

The influence of then Worcester coach Sherratt on a teenage Smith helped set him on his way into international rugby ...

France trounced Ireland even without their talismanic star Antoine Dupont Reuters Louis Bielle-Biarrey was the standout performer, crossing the line twice to earn Player of the Match honours. Paul ...

Time was up for Jonny Heaver in tonight's episode of The Apprentice as Lord Sugar made the tough decision to fire the tutoring company owner after a series of failures in the task. Tonight saw the ...

Writing about the iconic artist in “We Tell Ourselves Stories: Joan Didion and the American Dream Machine,” Alissa Wilkinson, film critic at The New York Times, argues that any writer with Did ...

THE Apprentice star Jonny Heaver has broken his silence on being axed from the BBC show - and his co-star Dr Jan. Jonny was sent packing from the boardroom by Lord Sugar during tonight's episode.

Jonny Wilkinson was today appointed, or perhaps annointed, as England's new rugby union captain for the three November Tests. The move has long been seen as the Newcastle fly-half's destiny.

“Larkham, Wilkinson, James, Carter and Pollard – all biggish guys for fly-halves who punched well above their weight in defence, especially in the case of Wilko and Butch. “I’ll leave 2011 out as that ...