The Tory grandee backed plans to reduce the number of jury trials and create a new type of crown court where cases are heard by judges.

Shopkeepers are facing the prospect of moving their business with council plans for The Shambles on Stockton High Street.

Rachel Coates, director of the Great Yorkshire Show said her first event at the helm had been an "amazing experience".

The Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy has been calling for Jonathan Powell to appear before it since his appointment in November.

Yvette Cooper told MPs French actions have stopped 496 boat crossings this year so far, while 385 arrived in the UK.

Three men have been arrested after a 24-year-old man was stabbed to death in central London’s Knightsbridge in what police believe could have been a targeted attack.

The director-general of the BBC, Tim Davie, said it was an ‘option open to those on the ground’ to cut the livestream.

They marched to Parliament Square in Westminster, brandishing regiment flags and Union flags, and were flanked by a motorbike procession.

Community leaders have spoken of their concerns after complaints of pollution in Gayle Beck at Hawes, North Yorkshire.

Paddy Morton, manager of the 170-year-old Strickland & Holt family business on Yarm High Street and chair of Yarm Business Forum, presented a petition on behalf of Stockton West MP Matt Vickers to ...

A new drama is coming to BBC Two this week, starring Teresa Palmer and Jim Sturgess. Mix Tape is set in Sheffield in 1989 and sees Daniel and Alison meet as teenagers at a house party. Here’s what we ...

Artist James Page is creator and director of the ESSC. He said: “Competitors travel from all over the world for this, which is fantastic, and they all love the beaches of Dunbar because we’ve got the ...