The UN warned that violence in the country was worsening as gangs expand their control over the Caribbean nation.

Lebanon’s Hezbollah has launched more than 100 rockets across a wider and deeper area of northern Israel, with some landing near the city of Haifa, as the sides appear to be heading for all-out war.

A council car park on Holy Island may have formed part of a 'lost' medieval cemetery, according to archaeologists.

A modern "architect-designed" eco-house in North Yorkshire has hit the market for £1,950,000. The five-bedroom detached home, known as Fringill Dike House, is located in Darley, near Harrogate, and is ...

A former soldier whose sickening sexual offences left his young victim traumatised died of cancer in prison, a new report has detailed.

The public consultation, which started on Monday (September 16), discusses potential housing development sites in the Yorkshire Dales National Park.

Refugees are being driven away from London and the South to parts of the North East and abandoned with no support and without council knowledge, an investigation by The Northern Echo can reveal.

BELIEVED to date back to around 1810 and originally part of the Harewood Estate, The Bridge House – as well as its owners and the world in ...

TripAdvisor: 7 highest rating cafés in County Durham, including Barnard Castle, Durham City, Darlington, Bishop Auckland, and Stanley.

MIDDLESBROUGH have been dealt a fresh injury blow, with Alex Gilbert twisting his knee in training this week and Michael Carrick still awaiting the results of scans. Gilbert was missing from the squad ...

The Sunday papers are led by further developments in the alleged misconduct by Mohamed Al Fayed. The Sunday Times reports the Crown Prosecution Service twice failed to bring charges against the late ...

A watchdogs has said that 'major improvement' is necessary at a Durham Chinese takeaway after it was slapped with a one-star hygiene rating in August. Royal City, a takeaway at 54 Front Street East, ...