A minister has explained what is happening to cut a backlog

The 34-year-old actor had cerebral palsy and was a passionate disability advocate

Eyewitnesses say the man talked to the tiger after entering its enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park in Doncaster. Police confirmed he died at the scene following the attack on 10 October 2026.

NHS guidance explains how to care for children with colds, including fluids and pain relief

The Government say it can only fund projects that will deliver value for money for taxpayers

Passengers on Qantas flight QF5 from Perth to Rome claimed they were bitten by bed bugs during the 16-hour journey

Emergency services are currently in attendance on the Wealcroft Estate on Leam Lane, Gateshead

The bank checks will affect people who claim Universal Credit, Pension Credit or New Style Employment and Support Allowance

Six Flags has temporarily closed nine roller coasters across six theme parks as a precaution following a fatal incident on a ride at Six Flags Over Georgia

Council workers have not been able to gain access to homes for repairs, including emergency ones, thousands of times.

Christie Gore and Emma Taggart left the victim with concussion, buzzing in her ears and extensive bruising on her face, head and body

Roger Crosby had a cardiac arrest at Byker Asda in May

John Storey left the victim scared after stealing the £5.09 bottle of cider when his efforts to pay for it failed

The County Durham estate has had three generations of custodians and its current owners have grand plans for its latest chapter

The North East mayoral authority wants to build on the success of hosting the Mercury music prize and other big events

RJ Mitte, the Breaking Bad actor who played Walt Jr and advocated for disability rights, has died aged 34, his representative confirmed, as fans pay tribute.

Officers have warned people not to do two things, in light of the 'distressing; incident at the weekend

Laura Thompson was handed a suspended sentence for attack outside County Durham home

Chronicle Crime Reporter Sophie Doughty tells why everyone needs to be aware of the dangers of stalking and its potentially deadly consequences

A pioneering homelessness project has been tackling stigma and improving health and care support.

We have everything you need to know about the Set for Life draw for Monday, October 12

Tonight's Set For Life could see one player scoop £10,000 every month for 30 years

Peter Robinson, of Sunderland, falsely imprisoned and assaulted his new girlfriend and she thought she was going to die

Northumbria Police said the boy's injuries are not believed to be life-threatening

The Grey Street based business has seen rapid growth and will create scores of new jobs over the next three years