Police searching for a missing man from Teesside have issued a fresh appeal on the fifth day of searching for him. Alex Weatherley, 35, from Norton, went missing on August 7, with police believing ...

Clive Cox’s talented youngster impressed at the Wiltshire track when defying a penalty there on his second start, and after being narrowly denied when upped in class for Ascot’s Pat Eddery Stakes he ...

Pope Leo, who became the first US head of the Catholic Church in May, renewed his call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza in July.

But the summer has been overshadowed by Newcastle missing out on a number of leading targets and the ongoing uncertainty surrounding Alexander Isak. Isak continues to train alone and won't be involved ...

Crystal Palace have claimed “sporting merit is rendered meaningless” following UEFA’s decision to demote them from the Europa League and the Court of Arbitration for Sport’s rejection of their appeal.

Former Premier League referee David Coote has been given an eight-week suspension and told to attend an education programme over abusive words he used about ex-Liverpool head coach Jurgen Klopp. Coote ...

Two men from the North East have been praised by footballing legend Paul Merson after losing almost 23st between them.

Welcome to The Northern Echo's live breaking news blog on an incident on the A19 in Tyne and Wear. The road remains closed Southbound between ...

An open invitation has gone out to individuals, businesses and community groups across Darlington to commemorate the 80th anniversary of ...

A dangerous driver who sped off through Middlesbrough when police spotted him driving his friend’s Audi has narrowly avoided landing himself ...