Hamas says it will free Alexander Troufanov, Yair Horn and Sagui Dekel-Chen; Israel is set to release 369 Palestinian ...

Arctic sea-ice is currently at its smallest recorded extent for the time of year, while Antarctic sea-ice is close to a new ...

Locals who knew Andrew and Dawn Searle describe their shock - this is a difficult moment for a rural community in the glare ...

The Attorney General has rejected calls for the Court of Appeal to review the length of Southport murderer Axel Rudakubana's ...

It had been expected that Vance would use his speech at the Munich Security Conference to address possible talks to end the ...

Newcastle have joined Brentford and Brighton in the hunt to sign Celtic's 25-year-old German winger Nicolas Kuhn. (Teamtalk) ...

A photo display paying tribute to the history of black music on Tyneside is on show, as Newcastle gears up to host the MOBO ...

"The archaeology and the tour guiding training, are a means to acquire transferable skills and gain employment in a number of ...

American Grant Fisher breaks his second world indoor record in six days with a new mark in the 5,000m in Boston.

A London borough is making moves to ban smartphones from its schools. From September, 103 primary schools in Barnet will not ...

A talent show where past winners have included singer Leona Lewis and dance group Diversity returned to north-east London to ...

On the 19 February 1985, 13 million viewers settled down in front of their televisions to watch the BBC's bold venture into ...