A 79-year-old former sub-postmistress has graduated with her third university degree. Pat Wetherell, from Eston, Middlesbrough, recently donned her graduation robes to collect her MA in history from ...

The crash happened at 8pm on Sunday (April 20) on Chester Road in Hartlepool and involved a motorcycle and a grey Vauxhall Insignia.

68-year-old actor Timothy Spall thought he “might not make it” after being diagnosed with leukaemia. The acclaimed star, who is known for playing Peter Pettigrew in the Harry Potter film series and ...

Plaid Cymru’s Westminster leader Liz Saville Roberts said his “voice for the poor and the oppressed across the world will be greatly missed”, while Pat McFadden, one of the most senior Catholic ...

It said: “The decision to sell Thornaby police station was made in November 2016 following discussions between Cleveland Police and Cleveland Fire Brigade about sharing accommodation in Thornaby. “The ...

A bereaved County Durham mum who lost her son to a suspected stabbing attack has urged people to watch the Netflix show Adolescence.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that, overall, Russia violated the ceasefire more than 2,900 times.

The Jesuits in Britain have paid tribute to Pope Francis, the first Jesuit pope, saying “his commitment to serving the marginalised, fostering dialogue between faiths, and addressing urgent global ...

An Irish-born cardinal made the announcement to the world that Pope Francis had died. Cardinal Kevin Farrell, 77, confirmed that the head of the Catholic Church had died on Easter Monday after bouts ...

Pope Francis died this morning (April 21) and Prime Minister Keir Starmer has shared a tribute. Following the news of the Pope’s death, announced by Camerlengo Cardinal Kevin Farrell, tributes have ...

Pope Francis has been hailed by the UK’s religious leaders, the King and the Prime Minister as a voice for the poor and marginalised, as they paid tribute to the pontiff following his death on Easter ...

Politicians and religious leaders in Scotland have paid tribute to Pope Francis following his death on Easter Monday. First Minister John Swinney said it was with “deep sadness” he had learned of the ...