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An 18-year-old man who was stabbed in the heart with a Rambo-style knife had given “grief” over a £20 cannabis debt to the friend of a teenager accused of his murder, a trial has heard.
Lilian Greenwood, future of roads minister, met with tourism leaders at Staffordshire theme park Alton Towers.
Senior North Yorkshire councillors are to meet with NHS officials to discuss the future of the Friary Community Hospital in Richmond.
The body of a baby boy was found in a canal in May 2021 but the parents have never been identified, West Midlands Police said.
Fujitsu are “kicking the can down the road” on compensation for its role in the Post Office scandal, a leading campaigner has told Parliament.
A towering mural in France of the Statue of Liberty covering her eyes is racking up millions of views online with its swipe ...
The head of nursing at NHS Fife has told an employment tribunal she cannot recall seeing a risk assessment which led to the suspension of nurse Sandie Peggie. Gillian Malone said she perceived that ...
Parts of County Durham and North Yorkshire have been issued a Met Office weather warning of thunderstorms, and travel and building disruption ...
The world's oldest railway station has been saved after significant funding was secured for the historic County Durham building. Dating from 1826, Heighington Station is widely recognised as the world ...
Police on the scene of the B6277 in Middleton-in-Teesdale, near Alston Road Garage (Image: NORTHERN ECHO) It's understood that emergency services were called to the area yesterday but the nature of ...
It comes as primaries in parts of England have been considering closing due to falling rolls and funding pressures.