A man who died after he was attacked by a tiger in an enclosure at a Yorkshire zoo has been named, according to reports.

Popular fashion brand Lucy & Yak is set to open its first physical store in the North East, delighting shoppers across the region.

SUNDERLAND play their first European away game for more than half-a-century on Thursday when they take on Portuguese side Torreense in the league phase of the Europa League.

Darlington charity Tandem is losing money each month, as chief executive Mike Renton warns of financial pressure threatening its work helping people into jobs.

Yarm High Street is set to close for five hours tonight as the fair arrives in town. Here are the full details of all the road closures this week.

Christmas shoppers can now start planning their visit to Newcastle's Christmas Market after the full list of 70 traders ...

The classic BBC sitcom Porridge is set to return with a brand new theatre adaptation.

A health and safety investigation has been launched into the incident at the Yorkshire Wildlife Park, in Doncaster, where a man named in reports as William Chapman was killed after entering the tiger ...

The IMF has raised its UK inflation forecasts for 2026 and 2027, warning that the Middle East conflict could push up food and ...

Sunderland residents are invited to comment on renewing the Public Spaces Protection Order tackling anti-social behaviour and environmental offences by November 15, 2026.

Normanby racer Emilio Pereira, 11, wins the 2026 FAB Racing MK50 Championship, becoming the first rider to claim it and the British Mini Bikes title.

After 50 years in showbusiness, Kevin Kennedy tells Andrew White why a dark new role is sending him back on the road.