A rail company serving the East Coast Main Line though the North East is paying thanks to former and current service people as Remembrance ...

A former British soldier accused of escaping from prison was spotted doing a “pencil roll” from underneath a truck before “casually” walking away, a court has heard. Daniel Khalife, 23, is alleged to ...

Baywatch star Michael Newman has died at the age of 68, his friend, director Matthew Felker, has confirmed. Newman played himself as a lifeguard and was the third most regular actor on Baywatch after ...

The passenger who died following a crash between two trains in Wales was a man in his 60s, police said. A further 15 people were taken to hospital following the collision near Llanbrynmair in Powys ...

Middlesbrough and Sunderland have been named the cheapest places to be a student in the UK, according to research.

Officers North East Regional Organised Crime Unit (NEROCU) supported by the Metropolitan Police, made arrests in London last week.

Readers of The Northern Echo have shared their thoughts on what improvements they believe are needed for the NHS.

The mother of a Joanne Tulip, who was murdered in 1997 said she was “worried and terrified” after the Parole Board refused to overturn ...

Henri Murison says: "You need to spend every penny effectively and that does mean challenging questions about making sure we get value ...