Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has arrived at a prison in Paris to begin serving a five-year sentence for a criminal ...

A surge in drivers being caught by speed cameras has been blamed for a huge increase in the number of penalty points added to licences.

The Attorney General and Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister have been asked to give evidence to a parliamentary inquiry next Tuesday.

Team GB rower and Durham University alumna Lauren Irwin, of Peterlee, returned to her alma mater to inaugurate a new student rowing facility at ...

Chris Woakes believes England must have either Mark Wood or Jofra Archer available for each Ashes Test if they are to triumph in Australia. Both bowlers have been injury prone throughout their careers ...

Pressure is mounting on Prince Andrew to give up his 30-bedroom mansion after it emerged he has paid a “peppercorn rent” on the property for more than 20 years. Senior Tory Robert Jenrick said it was ...

“From the day we signed the Sharm el-Sheikh agreement, we were determined and committed to seeing it through to the end,” Hamas chief negotiator Khalil al-Hayya, who is in Cairo, told Egypt’s ...

Pizza Hut has confirmed four of its North East restaurants will close after falling into administration on Monday.

Unilever has warned the demerger of its ice cream business has been pushed back by the US federal government shutdown. The consumer goods giant is currently pushing ahead with the spin-off of the ...

TK Maxx are urging shoppers to stop using an Anker power bank they were selling, as it poses a 'fire risk'. The retailer issued an urgent product recall about the Anker Power Bank 589267 after ...

Resplendent Grey was last seen landing the bet365 Gold Cup at Sandown in April and the seven-year-old will return to action in the Listed Colin Parker Memorial Intermediate Chase on November 2, with ...

Pizza Hut has revealed the locations of 68 restaurants which will close after the company behind its UK venues fell into administration.