TWO acclaimed authors will be discussing their latest novels and the inspirations at a special evening next month.

Blue skies, beautiful bulbs and blossom star in this week's readers' pictures. To see your images on these pages, email dst@nne.co.uk including your name and where the picture was taken, or submit ...

Families facing urban poverty in Nairobi are set to benefit from Christian Aid fundraising in North Yorkshire, with events already raising more ...

Journalists working at the White House reported hearing a series of gun shots and were told to seek shelter inside the press briefing room.

Journalists working at the White House reported hearing a series of gun shots and were told to seek shelter inside the press ...

Temperatures will continue to climb throughout the weekend, as forecasters said the “exceptional heat” may break records for the warmest day in May and hottest bank holiday. The UK saw the hottest day ...

Police Scotland has spent more than £2 million on the investigation into the SNP’s finances. The bill for Operation Branchform stood at £2,173,089 as of April 30, the force said in response to a ...

Sir Keir Starmer said efforts to cut costs, reduce net migration and boost growth showed “our plan is working” as he battles to stay in No 10. The Prime Minister’s position as Labour leader remains ...

President Donald Trump said that a deal with Iran, including opening the Strait of Hormuz, has been “largely negotiated” ...

The country’s national security minister sparked global outrage after promoting a video of himself taunting detainees.

IT was a swimming career that began in the council baths in Darlington, and not only led to world titles, but a friendship with Tarzan. For as long as she could remember, Dorothy Bolton excelled in ...

Councillor Clive World officially took on the role at Richmond Town Council’s 358th annual Mayor Making Ceremony on Monday, May 18, and will serve as mayor for the 2026/27 period. Loo Morton was ...