CHILDREN at a North East school have come up with some unforgettable names for a fleet of new eco-friendly buses that will soon be seen on ...

More than 1,000 people have objected to two battery energy storage systems (BESS) planned for the North Yorkshire countryside.

Michael Carrick has explained and defended his approach with substitutions on the back of fresh criticism after Middlesbrough's weekend defeat ...

The head of Myanmar’s military government has granted amnesty to around 4,900 prisoners to mark the country’s traditional new ...

Jason Tindall has praised Newcastle United midfielder Joelinton for displaying the control and composure needed to avoid a suspension.

Education Partnership North East (EPNE) is leading a new plan to train future house builders and help tackle the need for affordable homes in ...

North Korea has threatened unspecified retaliation after the US flew long-range bombers over South Korea, which the North claim may be a practice run for an attack.

Farmers, officials and industry leaders in Ivory Coast said fairer prices for cocoa are more urgent than ever before.

State-of-the-art robotic systems that can help remove tumours or replace a patient’s knee have been approved for use on the NHS in a move that could transform treatment for thousands of people in ...

A UK-developed invisible radio wave weapon has taken down “drone swarms” in the largest trial of its type to date. British soldiers have successfully tracked, targeted and neutralised swarms of drones ...

Simon Armitage has said he is “excited” to receive the freedom of the City of London, despite being a northerner all his life. The Poet Laurete, who was brought up in Marsden, West Yorkshire, attended ...

Yeyasso farming co-operative in Ivory Coast is trialling a new supply chain initiative that aims to increase the Fairtrade premium it receives.