Labour MP Sir Chris Bryant says he was sexually abused as a teenager by the head of the National Youth Theatre, Michael Croft. Sir Chris said Mr Croft, who died in 1986, had invited him to dinner ...

Rescue teams are continuing efforts to reach a group of miners trapped inside a copper mine in Chile that collapsed during a moderate earthquake. The mine’s director confirmed on Saturday that the ...

The BBC has launched an investigation into alleged cocaine use by two Strictly Come Dancing stars. Reports suggest the Strictly stars' drug use was discussed on the BBC dancing show, according to The ...

AN agricultural show will celebrate a milestone next weekend. Glanton Show, an annual Northumberland country show, will again celebrate the village with activities for the whole family to enjoy on its ...

A farm shop will host its first summer car show this month. Brocksbushes Farm Shop, located just off the A69 near Corbridge, will offer something for everyone during the event, which will ...

The passage of the Aviva Tour of Britain through Tynedale gave the local economy an unprecedented multi-million pound shot in the arm. Tens of thousands of freestanding spectators lined the route from ...

Following the success of Prudhoe’s fourth annual Music by the Riverside, we’re taking a nostalgic look at how this young festival has ...

MAJOR works to tackle a landslip on a Northumberland road will begin this month. The work on the B6343 Mitford Road near Morpeth is scheduled to begin on August 18. The work, totalling 55 metres and ...

A detached bungalow with private gardens is for sale a short distance from the school and shops of Darras Hall.

Countries are meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, where they will hope to break a deadlock in talks for a legally binding agreement on plastics.

As numbers surge this year, Butterfly Conservation said sightings in unexpected places tell an important story about climate ...

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has also said she plans to introduce a fast-track scheme to tackle the asylum backlog.