All eyes are on Vatican City for the sign of a new pope, as cardinals processed into the Sistine Chapel to begin the secret conclave meeting. The 133 electors, mostly dressed in distinctive bright red ...

Regis Le Bris remains adamant his Sunderland's dreadful run of form is not a major issue, and has compared the Black Cats to PSG.

McIlroy’s thrilling victory at Augusta National made him just the sixth player to complete a career grand slam.

Council leaders have shared their hopes that new powers to reopen empty properties will improve Darlington town centre.

A proposal to allow a home to run as a holiday let has been refused after it met with numerous objections, including allegations of drug use ...

Harbour Energy has revealed plans to axe around 250 jobs in Scotland as the firm laid the blame on “punitive” government measures. The oil and gas firm said the cuts – about a quarter of its workforce ...

Aftershave-snatching ram-raiders drove a “stolen” Nissan Juke into the front of a Boots store - sparking a 999 probe.

England is facing a risk of summer drought following the driest start to spring in 69 years, with reservoirs low and farmers struggling to ...

Nathan Cole will run the Sunderland City Half Marathon to raise funds for the Red Sky Foundation, the charity that supported his family after ...

Combs, 55, has pleaded not guilty to a five-count indictment charging him with leading a racketeering conspiracy from 2004 to ...

The professional networking platform said the technology could be harnessed to help find people new careers, rather than being a threat to jobs.

Jurors in the trial of two former friends accused of cutting down the much-loved tree at Sycamore Gap have been told they must consider the ...