The jury in the trial of a schoolgirl accused of attempting to murder two teachers and another pupil at a school in south Wales has retired to consider verdicts.

Director-general Ken McCallum was speaking at the Counter Terrorism Operations Centre in west London on Tuesday.

Motorists must receive a fair deal on fuel, Ed Miliband said as he suggested the Government is “very sympathetic” on progressing PumpWatch. The Energy Secretary was also asked whether the Government ...

SUNDERLAND have bolstered their backroom team with the addition of former Porto, Olympiacos and Fenerbahçe coach Pedro Ribeiro as Regis Le ...

South-eastern Morocco’s desert is among the most arid places in the world and rarely experiences rain in late summer.

Blur guitarist Graham Coxon is locked in a court battle with his wife as they go through divorce proceedings. Mr Coxon appeared for an interim hearing at the High Court in London on September 19 ...

A charity representing 1,500 schools in the North East has hit out at the government for a “lack of representation” in governing bodies. In a letter to the Department of Education they describe an ...

Sir Keir Starmer will meet with the UK’s allies in Berlin, where they will discuss support for Ukraine’s war efforts against Russia, Downing Street has said. The Prime Minister will fly to the German ...

The “outstanding” chief executive of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society is to step down next spring after nine years in the role. Shona McCarthy said it has been an “enormous privilege” to serve ...

A man barred from his local branch of Boots the Chemist used a hammer to smash open and steal from fragrance cabinets in full view of two startled store staff. Kenneth Bell was seen in the Church ...

The Northern Lights were spotted across the North East including in Hartlepool, Redcar, Sunderland and more last night.

Red Roses head coach John Mitchell praised his side’s willingness to take risks after they extended their winning run to 19 matches with a ...