The accident happened when the train collided with a vehicle at a level crossing, the company in charge of operating the Denmark rail network said.

Four North East postcodes have won thousands of pounds in the postcode lottery over the last week. Check to see if you (or your neighbours!) have won below. Streets in Newcastle and South Shields ...

A further 60 people will be prosecuted for “showing support for the proscribed terrorist group Palestine Action”, the Metropolitan Police have said. The force said this follows the arrest of more than ...

Customers at Lidl, Asda, Argos, Tesco, Sainsbury's and more UK retailers have been issued with warnings to stop using products immediately ...

Lidl, Tesco, Farmfoods and other UK supermarkets have issued recall warnings to shoppers, with the FSA saying "do not eat" ...

A wave of celebration swept through Bishop Auckland College Group this week as students from Bishop Auckland College and South-West Durham Training received their Level 3 results, marking a major ...

London “stands with” Ukraine, David Lammy has said ahead of a summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin which the US president has described as “high stakes”.

A verdict and sentence in the coup trial against former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro will be delivered early next month, the country’s Supreme Court announced. The court said the five-justice ...

County Durham and Darlington Fire Rescue Service (CDDFRS) has been rated as one of the best-performing services in the country. In a report published this week, the service was recognised as ...

A motorist managed to retrieve their car after it was pictured bobbing in the waves off a Teesside beach. Visitors to Redcar spotted the silver Land Rover parked by a breakwater and flooded as the ...

Your Child, His Family, And Friends – was checked out in July 1943 and returned this June, the San Antonio Public Library said.

Salford’s Betfred Super League match against Wakefield on Sunday has been called off after the crisis-hit Red Devils were unable to raise a team. Salford have lost a number of top players in recent ...