New research shows that four people in 10 make major retirement mistake when it comes to knowing their DWP State Pension age ...

Seven-time champion Ronnie O’Sullivan has been drawn to face Ali Carter in the first round of the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield. The 49-year-old, who is seeded fifth, defeated Carter in the ...

Chimps at a safari park have taken part in an Easter egg hunt as part of a project educating children about animal care. Primates living at Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park near Stirling ...

A team from the University of Cambridge made the discovery on exoplanet K2-18b, which is 124 light years away from Earth.

The retailer said full-year sales, excluding fuel, rose by 4.2 to £26.6 billion as it increased its share of the UK grocery ...

The King has hailed love as an important virtue across religions and one that the world “still needs” in a personal Easter message. It comes as he and the Queen are due to attend a Royal Maundy ...

The A66 in Darlington was closed for an hour after a Land Rover caught fire, causing traffic backlogs across the town. Police and fire crews were called to the major route, between Darlington Arena ...

A career Darlington criminal was branded one of the worst offenders a judge had ever dealt with as he was jailed for his latest burglary.

Pupils at Polam Hall School in Darlington were invited by Stagecoach to name a fleet of new eco-friendly buses.

Train passengers are being warned over disruption as Network Rail prepares to begin its Easter engineering work. The Government-owned company said it will carry out work on more than 300 projects ...

A town's newest Italian restaurant is coming “very soon” - with crews now down to the “last few little things” to be completed.