A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, the country’s foreign minister and other officials has apparently crashed in the mountainous north-west reaches of Iran, sparking a massive ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s army said it foiled a coup attempt early on Sunday and arrested the perpetrators, including several foreigners, following attacks on the presidential palace and the ...

Charles called for reflection on the courage of the men and women whose actions in central Italy enabled the landings in Normandy a few weeks later.

At least 11 people were reported killed in attacks in Ukraine’s war-ravaged northeast as Russia pushed ahead with its renewed offensive. In the Kharkiv region, the focus of the offensive, regional ...

Ed Dwight, now 90, went through a few minutes of weightlessness aboard the Blue Origin capsule as it skimmed space on a roughly 10-minute flight.

A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has suffered a “hard landing”, Iranian state media reported. Mr Raisi was travelling in Iran’s East Azerbaijan province. State TV said the ...

Shadow health secretary Wes Streeting admitted he is “never going to live this down” after failing to name Sir Keir Starmer’s six pledges for a Labour government. The shadow cabinet minister correctly ...

Climate Action Stokesley and Villages (CASaV) are always looking for ways in which we can help local people do their bit, however modest, to ...

A veteran who was captured as a prisoner of war just weeks after D-Day and was forced to march hundreds of miles was brought to tears as he remembered being reunited with his mother 10 months later.

A KEY part of this year’s Texel Sheep Society 50th anniversary celebrations will be the Textravaganza National Texel Show at Borderway Mart, Carlisle this summer. Preceded by the society’s Club ...

A North East student has won a place at the prestigious Italia Conti stage school to study acting. Felicity Mitchell, who attends Guisborough's Prior Pursglove College, has been singing from the age ...

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