Roy Barclay, 56, denies killing Anita Rose, 57, while she was out walking her dog near her home in Suffolk last July.

Kelly Smith was sentenced by a judge alongside two others, her boyfriend and another man, who also received life sentences.

The region is the first in England to move into drought status – despite recent rain – following one of the driest springs on record.

Motorcyclist deaths in Britain increased by 9% last year, Department for Transport (DfT) figures show. Some 343 riders lost their lives in crashes in 2024, up from 315 during the previous 12 months.

More drivers and businesses in England no longer need planning permission to install electric vehicle (EV) chargepoints, the Department for Transport has announced. The reduction in red tape applies ...

Loose Women star Nadia Sawalha has criticised cuts to ITV daytime’s schedule, saying they have been “absolutely brutal” to production staff and came “out of the blue”.

The Labour Government seeks to further grow the economy by forming trade agreements with the European Union. “You can’t do that, we will lose the freedoms that Brexit gave us” is what I hear. Indeed; ...

GOVERNMENT inspectors have awarded a North East primary school ‘outstanding’ ratings – and praised its reward scheme rooted in local history.

Ireland’s deputy premier has called for calm dialogue on trade after a US court blocked Donald Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs.

A spokesperson for Cleveland Police said: "A teenage boy has been taken to James Cook University Hospital after a collision involving a boy on a pedal cycle and a vehicle on Belle Vue Way, Hartlepool.

Sir Keir Starmer said he does not need “lessons” from Nigel Farage on what life is like for working people as he took aim at the Reform UK leader and dodged questions about the two-child benefit cap.

The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) released a list of 518 employers and businesses that underpaid workers over several years.