Pope Leo has urged more than a million Catholic youths to “spread your enthusiasm and the witness of your faith” when they ...

The Sunday Times reported that a parent or guardian will accompany each child, as well as siblings if necessary.

Most economists think the Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee will cut interest rates by 0.25 percentage points to 4 on Thursday.

Local officials said debris from a downed drone hit a fuel tank at the depot in the Black Sea resort of Sochi.

A man who has raised £100,000 for charity since his terminal cancer diagnosis is set to take on a 588-mile walking challenge. Paul Dennington’s “March Through Life” will see him stroll 588 miles over ...

Labour MP Sir Chris Bryant says he was sexually abused as a teenager by the head of the National Youth Theatre, Michael Croft. Sir Chris said Mr Croft, who died in 1986, had invited him to dinner ...

Rescue teams are continuing efforts to reach a group of miners trapped inside a copper mine in Chile that collapsed during a moderate earthquake. The mine’s director confirmed on Saturday that the ...

A surfing competition with a difference drew thousands of spectators to a beach near San Francisco, as dogs of all sizes took to the waves. Labs, terriers and spaniels were among dozens of dogs riding ...

It marked a major milestone for me as your local MP – a journey which began when I was first elected ten years ago. Top of my in-tray then was the local hospital’s future – and it wasn’t looking ...

Robson Green has become well-known for his Weekend Escapes series, showcasing beautiful places across the North of England.

A SUBSTANTIAL period townhouse just a short stroll from Darlington town centre, this end of terrace house has an abundance of beautifully ...

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