Network Rail’s boss has announced his retirement amid a Government overhaul of the sector. Chief executive Sir Andrew Haines said he will leave the company in October after seven years in the role.

Police were called to York Road just after 10.25pm on Sunday (March 30), where a 77-year-old woman who was crossing the road had been in ...

London Pulse outclassed London Mavericks in the first London Derby of the season to become the only undefeated team in the Netball Super League 2025.

Former Ladbrokes Coral supremo Jim Mullen has been appointed as the new group chief executive of The Jockey Club and will take up the role on June 1.

Emergency services were seen on York Road in the town at around 10.15pm - with a police cordon in place and paramedics also spotted on the road.

Teesside International Airport marked a major milestone this morning (Monday, March 31) as it celebrated the return of direct flights to Malaga ...

Former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson says she is recovering in hospital following the “success” of an operation that is hoped to prevent complications around a high-risk pregnancy condition.

THE city of Newcastle is ‘going to have to get used to’ trophy parades according to fan-favourite Jacob Murphy. Murphy, who set up the winning goal in the Carabao Cup final for Alexander Isak, told ...

Michael Carrick hopes Middlesbrough have timed their push for promotion at just the right time – and thinks his players are developing the ...

(Image: Peter Barron) Born in Houghton-le-Spring, Sir Peter is passionate about the North East, and he has pledged £500,000 to make the farm dream a reality that will transform the lives of autistic ...

CHRIS Mepham admits he was slightly surprised to see his centre-back partner Luke O'Nien take Sunderland's penalty against Millwall on Saturday - though the Wales international won't be nominating ...

Wes Streeting says he is “horrified” by the experiences of families who have lost loved ones in the care of a scandal hit mental health trust.