NationalWorld’s Silent Crime campaign has caught the attention of the Home Office. And this week readers told Home Secretary ...

Régis Le Bris says he is excited by the potential of the Sunderland side he has named to face Millwall on Saturday afternoon, ...

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A convicted sex offender who had online chats with a child stranger who called him "daddy" has been put behind bars.

Meteorologist Aidan McGivern delivers this weekend’s weather forecast, with an amber warning for snow and ice issued for ...

Three in 10 adults believe it is perfectly acceptable to start watching Christmas films by 25 November – if not year-round.

A quarter of women would feel uncomfortable telling their boss the real reason they're off sick if they had female-related ...

TUI River Cruises celebrated its first river Nile ship, TUI Al Horeya, in style, setting 100 lit biodegradable candles afloat ...

Levi Roots, Joanna Lumley and AJ Odudu are among dozens of celebrities calling for the new government to take more action on ...

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A team of regulars at the Jolly Potter pub in South Hylton have already raised over £600 to help Macmillan Cancer Support ...

According to my battered old copy of the Chambers English Dictionary, ‘intriguing’ means something that is puzzling or ...