Safeguarding minister Jess Phillips says she faced a “deluge of hate” after tech billionaire Elon Musk used his X social media platform to accuse her of being a “rape genocide apologist”.

Auction House Cumbria's live auction on Thursday, December 12, at The Halston in Carlisle, was a tremendous success, with over £2.7 million raised across the lots offered. Strong interest and ...

A special matinee screening has been organised to help people avoid the January evenings. Alston Moor Film has decided to move its next screening back by six hours to 1.30pm, in hopes this will ...

A DANGER driver who killed one person and seriously injured three others in a horror crash has been warned to prepare for prison.

The Newcastle Food Festival is set to return to Leazes Park with its "biggest food line-up to date." The festival, which aims to celebrate independent businesses, global cuisines, entertainment, and ...

More than 750,000 people visited Hadrian’s Wall Country in 2024. The Hadrian’s Wall Partnership Board, which manages and promotes the UNESCO World Heritage Site, reported sustained annual visitor ...

Happy Faces, which has been running for more than seven years, will be taken over by Prudhoe Youth Project (PYP) this month. The registered charity offers support to neurodiverse young people through ...

The Northumberland Stop Smoking Service has celebrated its 25th anniversary. Since its launch in 1999, the service has supported more than 80,000 quit attempts, contributing to record low levels of ...

Owner Rachel Walton lives at Cowden Burn Farm, near Birtley and built the Northumberland Dog Hotel on its land. She wanted to offer a unique business that is, she believes, more suited to 'today's ...

The Sunset Fire was burning in the Hollywood Hills as fire crews battled three other blazes which have killed at least five ...

Former Scotland rugby union captain Stuart Hogg is due to be sentenced after he admitted abusing his estranged wife over the course of five years. He previously pleaded guilty to a single charge of ...

The firm is expanding its range of child-safe devices having launched its smartphone in the UK late last year.