A man who shone a laser pen towards a police helicopter and risked the safety of its crew members has been jailed as a deter others.

An experienced skydiver deliberately fell to her death from 15,500ft the day after her relationship ended, an inquest heard.

A sick pervert has been locked up after pleasuring himself with a My Little Pony plush toy during live chats with kids.

Two GCSE students at Durham High School are celebrating exam success today (Thursday) after unprecedented disruption to their ...

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Thornhill Academy is celebrating achieving the best set of results in the schools history, representing a “strong” GCSE performance for the third consecutive year.

Daniel Rossetter, of the award winning Chessington-based A Star Tattoos, has showcased a full back piece stencil of the Ibiza Final Boss on his TikTok account. The tattooist is popular with past and ...

Join us for an action packed weekend of activities, live demos, and hands-on fun as the RAF takes over Sunderland's Keel ...

A café worker from the Yorkshire Moors has swapped fry-ups for freedom after winning a motorhome and cash worth nearly £200,000 in BOTB’s spot the ball competition ...

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Hollow Knight: Silksong is one of the most highly anticipated games this decade. After a mammoth six year wait, Hollow Knight ...

Three friends will run 55 miles along the North East coast on Saturday to help raise awareness of motor neurone disease (MND) ...