He said Hamas has rejected Israel’s latest proposal to free half the hostages in return for another temporary truce.

One of the greatest mountain guides will attempt to scale the world’s highest peak for the 31st time, and possibly the 32nd ...

A Spennymoor artist has donated prints from more than a decade of work to help support a gallery he helped to establish.

Becoming a wedding witness is just one of the surprising volunteer roles on offer at Ryedale Folk Museum. The museum is inviting anyone curious about volunteering to a drop-in information session on ...

At least eight court summons have been issued to elected North East councillors for non-payment of council tax in the past three years.

Reform UK would be on course to win most seats with no party close to an overall majority if an election were held imminently, a new poll suggests. Labour could lose 246 MPs, including 10 Cabinet ...

The DWP's bill was introduced into the House of Commons on 22 January 2025 as part of its plan to crack down on fraud.

The three cosmonauts returned after spending 220 days in space and orbiting the Earth 3,520 times, Nasa said in a statement.

The King and Queen were joined by the Duke of York at the traditional Easter Sunday service at Windsor Castle. Andrew arrived at St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, with the Princess Royal, his ...

Nearly a quarter of children spend more than four hours a day on an internet-enabled device, a survey suggested earlier this month.

Newcastle United's 4-1 defeat at Villa Park highlighted the key area where Villa have moved ahead of the Magpies - and the response that is required.

Francis has only appeared in public a handful of times since returning to the Vatican on March 23, after a 38-day hospital stay.