The blast happened in Violet Close, in the Benwell and Elswick area of the city, in the early hours of October 16.

A “determined and curious” giraffe calf has died at a zoo in Hampshire, staff said. Mbonisi, a three-month old Rothschild’s giraffe, overcame an infection as a newborn at Marwell Zoo in Colden Common, ...

Donald Trump could offer the UK a “lane” easing trade with the US, a senior Democrat has suggested amid concerns that the president-elect’s desire for tariffs could damage Britain’s economy. New ...

Nigel Farage has told the Reform UK conference the British government needs to do everything it can to welcome Mr Trump and negotiate a trade deal.

An Asian elephant has been not-so-secretly filmed showering with a water hose at a zoo in Germany, in what scientists described as a “sophisticated behaviour” that shows “remarkable skill”. Mary was ...

An armed teenager’s chasing of two boys during an alleged murderous attack was “perfunctory and ineffectual”, his barrister has told a jury. Mason Rist, 15, and Max Dixon, 16, died from stab wounds ...

Findings suggest ‘audience effect’ predates the development of human societies based on reputation, researchers say.

Martin Hibbert and his daughter Eve sued Richard Hall over his claims in several videos and a book that the attack was a hoax.

Clyde Coast and Cumbraes Men's Shed is taking part in International Men's Day on November 19 and will open its doors from 10am to 4pm to the public.

The judge overseeing Donald Trump’s 2020 election interference case cancelled any remaining court deadlines on Friday after prosecutors said they need time to assess “the appropriate course going ...

The lecture will be given by David Dewar who will be giving a talk on ‘The life and work of Henry Bell, Engineer’. Bell, born in 1767, is a Scottish Engineer who helped to pioneer the development of ...

A £20,000 reward has been offered for information which could help catch and convict whoever murdered a mother 30 years ago. Shona Stevens, 31, was found with serious injuries on a footpath in a ...