Emergency services were called to the scene in South Shields just after 1pm on Sunday, according to Northumbria Police.

Ryanair has issued a warning to Brits flying from Manchester Airport to Europe this summer, saying passengers should be prepared for “significant” queues at 16 major airports.

Andy Burnham will pledge to restore confidence in government and give people “breathing room” when he becomes prime minister on Monday. The new Labour leader will set out his domestic priorities in ...

The Government-ordered review led by senior midwife Donna Ockenden into maternity services at Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS Trust found that more than 500 mothers and babies suffered ...

What makes Bridgemere Garden Centre unique among Cheshire’s garden centres – and the reason I enjoy visiting it so much – is ...

The US military launched airstrikes on Sunday targeting Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard to retaliate for the killing of American troops in Jordan, further widening the crossfire between the ...

US Central Command said the strikes were designed to further degrade Iran’s ability to restrict traffic of oil tankers through the Strait ...

The incoming prime minister has not confirmed reports that he is considering approving new fossil fuel production.

Russia has launched several large-scale attacks on Kyiv in recent weeks as Ukraine faces a shortage of Patriot air defence missiles.

Cairngorms park officials have said the large-scale wildfire affecting the region is now “largely surrounded”, and expect evacuated residents to be able to return home “later today”. On Sunday ...

Investors in Thames Water have said they are willing to discuss greater “public control” of the utility amid reports Andy Burnham could temporarily nationalise the struggling company. Turnaround ...