All three major candidates accused the country’s electoral authority of counting delays and irregularities in how results ...

Councils across England, Scotland and Wales have a collective hole in their finances amounting to more than £4 billion for the coming financial year, threatening fresh cuts to services, new research ...

The union is arguing that the predominantly female retail workforce is paid up to £3.74 an hour less than the mainly male warehouse workforce.

Edmundson was joined through the door by exciting Liverpool winger Ben Doak on deadline day, and Scott believes the final two arrivals in what was an impressive summer window can both turn out to be ...

A major new public artwork has been unveiled involving a canal boat with a twist. Alex Chinneck, who is known for his large-scale pieces that warp well-known structures, has turned his attention to ...

A mother from Middlesbrough has spoken exclusively to The Northern Echo about the heartbreaking story of how her children were groomed and exploited by organised criminal gangs. Children in the town ...

Miller Homes is set to hold an information event to give advice and guidance to house hunters in County Durham.

ParalympicsGB finished with a bumper medal haul in Paris, and Lee Carsley’s spell as interim England boss started with a win in Dublin ...

PAUL Mitchell believes injury prevention can play a major role in helping Newcastle kick on this season and has outlined the importance of summer arrival James Bunce.

Dak Prescott steered the Dallas Cowboys to victory over the Cleveland Browns after signing record-breaking contract.

Singer David Essex has paid tribute to David Bowie and Lou Reed bassist Herbie Flowers following his death aged 86, saying he is “forever grateful” for their relationship. Flowers’s death was ...

THEY'VE enjoyed a perfect start to the Championship season but Kristjaan Speakman says Sunderland won't rest on their laurels and will quickly turn their attention to planning for the January transfer ...