The 41-year-old is the most decorated driver in F1 history but he will head into Sunday’s curtain-raiser in Australia with a point to prove.

Dramatic video shows a huge fire at a County Durham garage which police believe to be arson. Emergency services were called to Merrington Road in Ferryhill in the early hours of this morning. Video ...

TV chef Si King has teased that he is currently filming 'something special' with his Hairy Bikers team. The announcement comes after a break from filming following the death of his friend and ...

The group said it was targeting another 5 to 6 in savings over the year, after slashing costs by 5.2 last year.

Jet2 has said it will operate its Newcastle to Cyprus route as planned on Wednesday after an attack on a RAF base on the island. The flight to Paphos, which is scheduled to leave Newcastle at 9.25am, ...

Campaigners plan to transform Southwick Green’s former bingo hall into a youth and heritage hub, backed by Sunderland councillors and local groups.

The event will be held at NX Newcastle on Sunday, March 22, giving supporters a chance to soak up the derby atmosphere as Newcastle United take on Sunderland at St James’ Park. The venue will open its ...

A County Durham RSPCA centre who nursed an emaciated dog back to health have said he was one of the “skinniest dogs they had ever seen”.

Kim Hellberg claims Middlesbrough’s win at Birmingham City last night highlights why it is important to avoid getting too hung up on ...

The number of empty shops in County Durham town centres has increased for the third year in a row. Vacancy rates have risen in nine County Durham town centres to record an overall score of 19.1 per ...

Eddie Howe has admitted Newcastle will only learn to compete in the Champions League and Premier League in the same season by doing it over and ...

Public toilets on a beach have been closed after damage from vandals. The facilities at Seaton Carew, located next to Sandy Car Park, were targeted overnight on Friday, February 27. A hammer is ...