The holiday retreat east of Carlisle, which had no electricity, gas, or windows and holes in the roof , now boasts a ‘disco kitchen’, period features, private gardens, a pool table, dartboards, and ...

The research from Scottish Widows highlighted several groups of people who may be at particular risk of falling short financially in retirement.

Four former housekeepers of Smokey Robinson allege in a lawsuit that the Motown music luminary repeatedly sexually assaulted and raped them while they worked for him.

Residents are being advised to keep windows and doors shut as the fire service deals with a blaze in the Halton Lea Gate area.

One of two former friends on trial for cutting down the famous Sycamore Gap sycamore has said he could not understand the huge outcry after it ...

Universal Credit, State Pensions, Child Benefit, PIP and other benefits may be affected by changes due to the two May bank holidays ...

The Wylam Clean Tyne group is calling for a comprehensive review of the Environment Agency’s permitting system, as part of the newly launched People’s Commission on the Water Sector. The Commission, ...

Shaftoe Trust Academy in Haydon Bridge, Northumberland, has earned the foundation level of the British Council's International School ...

A 14-year-old boy has died and 14 children have been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter following a fire in Gateshead on Friday evening (May 2). Emergency services were called to the fire near ...

We looked back at some of the pictures and stories we've featured of teachers and their pupils over the years.