The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has welcomed the selection of Baroness Valerie Amos to lead the investigation into NHS maternity and neonatal care, adding it is “vital” the review gets under way ...

Former Geordie Shore star Vicky Pattison and Neighbours actor Stefan Dennis were also confirmed as contestants on the BBC ...

Louis Rees-Zammit has sealed his return to rugby from American football after signing for Bristol Bears. The 24-year-old, who has been capped 32 times by Wales, announced in January 2024 that he was ...

Sunderland football icons Gary Bennett and Mick Harford are set to lead a charity walk in Sunderland to raise awareness of prostate cancer ...

The US president raised the prospect of European leaders being invited to a second meeting if the Alaska summit is successful.

The 25-year-old has failed to live up to expectations since making his hotly anticipated £73m switch from Borussia Dortmund.

The Met Office has forecast a dry and warm weekend for County Durham and Darlington. Friday will be dry and calm, with clear skies turning to patchy clouds in the evening. Temperatures will start at ...

There has been a dramatic drop in the number of pupils studying Welsh at A-level, with almost a third fewer taking the subject than two decades ago. More than 500 fewer students studied Welsh to a ...

DELIGHTED Luke O'Nien says there's nowhere in the world he would rather be than Sunderland after signing a new contract with the Black Cats . The club's longest serving player and record appearance ...

Emergency services attended Silksworth Sports Complex Lake, in Sunderland, on Thursday (August 14) morning, following concerns for a man.

Trent Rockets Women claimed their first victory of The Hundred in emphatic fashion against previously unbeaten London Spirit. England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt led the Rockets to 149 for six with an ...

Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes has been banned by the Summerhall venue because of her views on trans rights.