Reaching orbit from Nasa’s Kennedy Space Centre, the newest crew includes Nasa’s Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers, both military pilots, and Japan’s Takuya Onishi and Russia’s Kirill Peskov, both former ...

A zoo in Northumberland has welcomed the birth of a new baby monkey. Northumberland College Zoo at Kirkley Hall has announced the birth of a Goeldi monkey, born on December 27, as part of its ...

Find out how good your general knowledge is with our quiz that will get you ready for your next trip to the pub.

The campaign, titled 'Lights! Curtains! Action!', aims to restore the cinema experience at the Forum. Mr Whately starred in TV series such as Inspector Morse and Auf Wiedersehen Pet, and played a ...

A woman from Hexham has shared how she left her farming job to pursue a career in funeralcare. Elizabeth Nixon worked on her family's farm until she was 21 years old. However, she made the bold ...

A project aimed at tackling anti-social behaviour and serious violence in Northumbria has resulted in a reduction in crime.

Jeff Brown, the broadcaster and playwright who wrote 'The Bench' (Image: Supplied) The play will be performed at Live Theatre in Newcastle, Monkwearmouth Academy in Sunderland, and other community ...

Newcastle Airport has been named one of the best in Europe for customer service. The airport is set to receive the Best Airport in Europe award in the two to five million passenger category at the ...

Representatives from statutory and voluntary services, employers, and commissioners met this week to develop a new alcohol strategy ...

Cuba suffered a massive power outage on Friday night which affected Havana and the country’s provinces and left millions in the dark.

Northumberland County Council is asking residents and businesses to share their experiences of mobile connectivity.

Sonnet Restaurant in Northumberland was named the UK's favourite by readers of Conde Nast Traveller, which announced the accolade at its Top New Restaurant Awards, which took place on March 10 at a ...