A man has been jailed for life after he “took pleasure” from beating his partner to death in a “savage and merciless” attack next to his bed.

A busy Darlington road has been closed in both directions for three days. The A67 Carmel Road, in Blackwell, is set to be closed off to motorists between The Spinney and A66 Bridge Road this weekend.

CHRIS Wilder has told of his "love" for Sunderland's Simon Moore, with the Sheffield United boss thrilled to see his former goalkeeper settled and happy on Wearside. Moore previously played for Wilder ...

Louise Haigh resigned as transport secretary after it emerged she had pleaded guilty to a criminal offence in 2013.

The inquest into the deaths of four men killed in a South Wales mining disaster 13 years ago will have a “forensic and laser-like focus” in answering key questions about the case, a coroner has said.

A Middlesbrough thug who killed loving grandfather Carl James when he attacked him in a pub beer garden has been jailed ...

The family of a Middlesbrough man whose life was cut short after he was attacked in pub beer garden have spoken of their anger at his ...

Galal Yafai is ready to go the distance if needed when he takes on Sunny Edwards for the WBC interim flyweight title in Birmingham on Saturday night. Yafai, who won Olympic gold at Tokyo 2020, is 8-0 ...

The country’s deputy premier Micheal Martin encouraged people to brave the wet and windy weather and to use their vote.

The Cork South-West candidate has described being heavily pregnant and running for election as ‘a juggling act’.

Danny Ferguson has been charged with breaching a restraining order following armed police activity across Stockton.

Ireland captain Caelan Doris attributes the remarkable longevity of history-maker Cian Healy to cold showers and curious sleeping habits. Veteran prop Healy is poised to move ahead of Brian O’Driscoll ...