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

Jos Buttler feared he would be stripped of the England white-ball captaincy but is more determined than ever to lead their “next era” alongside Brendon McCullum after being trusted to carry on.

The Cure have landed their first number one album in 32 years with their highly-anticipated 14th record Songs Of A Lost World. The English rock band – which currently consists of Robert Smith, Simon ...

World number one Luke Humphries has told people to lay off transgender player Noa-Lynn van Leuven and says she is not breaking any rules ahead of creating history this weekend. The 28-year-old, who ...

Jamie George has urged England to be bold when they face Australia at Allianz Stadium with the ambition of kick-starting their autumn campaign.

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.

Debutante Zheng Qinwen continued her brilliant run of form to reach the final of the WTA Finals in Riyadh. The Chinese star went into her semi-final against Barbora Krejcikova having won 30 of her ...

A council has been fined £500,000 after a tree limb fell and killed a man walking his dog in a public park. Father-of-one Chris Hall was out with his cocker spaniel Benson on a path in The Carrs, a ...

A schizophrenic man who stabbed his mother to death outside their family home after he had delusions that she was the leader of a war tribe has been handed a life sentence subject to a hospital order.

Beyonce has led the female-dominated 67th Grammy Award nominations. The annual awards show will take place at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on February 2 2025. US singer Beyonce secured nods for ...

The parties have already began to set out their stall on housing, immigration and childcare as they vie for votes on November 29.

More than 50 organisations wrote to Sir Keir ahead of world leaders gathering for climate action talks at Cop29 in Azerbaijan.