We will stay here in Congo and fight. If we do not stay alive here, let’s stay dead here,’ said Congo’s defence minister.

A UK supermarket is trialling the sale of grapes labelled with their flavour or texture as it aims to better understand what ...

Labour has accused the Conservatives of showing “some real brass neck” after a shadow minister said Britain needed a better “work ethic”. Asked whether he thought Britain was missing “a belief in hard ...

Securing an end to the fighting in Ukraine must take place with Kyiv’s full involvement and come with more defence spending by regional countries to avoid any future Russian aggression, according to ...

A teenager lost the tip of his finger after a three-vehicle crash in Easington last night. The incident, which happened just after 6pm outside Burger8, Seaside Lane, involved a silver Ford Mondeo, a ...

Hamas has released the names of three male hostages set to be released on Saturday. The list includes Yarden Bibas, 35, Keith Siegel, 65, and Ofer Kalderon, 54, Israeli officials confirmed, speaking ...

Callum Wilson and Harvey Barnes will both still be absent from the Newcastle United squad for the home game with Fulham.

To compound the disruption, Network Rail will be carrying out planned engineering work in the Crewe area, which means some services will be diverted and there will be no direct Avanti West Coast ...

Good morning and welcome to The Northern Echo's live coverage as Cleveland Police carryout a series of raids. Strike teams have identified a number of suspects in Stockton, Middlesbrough, Redcar and ...

Football fans will pay tribute at Leeds United’s game on Saturday following a horrific crash which killed three teenagers when a car hit a tree. Driver Koby Jones, 18, from Flockton, was killed in the ...

Leo Woodall has revealed that he prepared to play Bridget Jones’ young love interest as a Scot before the producers “changed their minds”.