A County Durham priest blessed the pitch at the Stadium of Light ahead of the first Premier League fixture there in almost a decade.

More than 130 cannabis plants have been seized from a "large-scale" farm in Spennymoor, police have confirmed.

A lioness rescued from Ukraine is “thriving” a year after she was welcomed to her UK home. Three-year-old Yuna was rescued after living in a three by four-metre enclosure with a bare concrete floor.

Kent Police said it was called to reports of a two-vehicle collision on the A227 overbridge, near Wrotham, shortly after 11.15am on Monday.

Owners Juddmonte won the Arc last year with Bluestocking who, like Kalpana, finished second in the King George and also ran in the Juddmonte International before winning the Prix Vermeille. “Kalpana ...

GCSE results day will take place on Thursday, August 21 so it’s not long until students can find out how they did. The government website explains that results will be sent to schools on Wednesday, ...

The Government is working “at pace” to bring sick and injured children from Gaza to the UK for urgent medical treatment, Downing Street has said. Sir Keir Starmer’s official spokesperson said a ...