Jeff Bezos’ space company calls off debut launch of massive new rocket
Blue Origin did not immediately set a new launch date, saying the team needed more time to resolve the problem.
Easington Co-op was plundered' of up to £4k-worth of 'baccy and booze'
A machete-carrying robber told a store assistant he would be killed if came any closer as the raider plundered displays of cigarettes and alcohol, ...
Coco Gauff and Iga Swiatek dedicate Australian Open wins to Los Angeles
Coco Gauff and Iga Swiatek used their first-round victories at the Australian Open to send messages of support to California amid the devastating wildfires. American Gauff wrote ‘Stay strong LA. Thank ...
Heathrow breaks record for annual passenger numbers
Heathrow airport said 2024 was its busiest year for passenger numbers. Some 83.9 million passengers travelled through the west London airport’s terminals last year. That is 4.7 million more than in ...
Newton Aycliffe man, 83, sets up pensioners lunch club
A Newton Aycliffe man, 83, has set up a free weekly pensioners lunch club in an act of kindness and has been praised for his effort on social media.
Jodie Burrage puts injury misery behind her with emotional Australian Open win
The 25-year-old Briton admitted ahead of the tournament that she considered quitting the sport a couple of months ago, but she tasted victory in the main draw at Melbourne Park for the first time with ...
UK’s first safer drugs consumption room opening in Glasgow
The UK’s first safer drugs consumption room opens its doors in Glasgow on Monday. The Thistle Centre will provide a space where drug users can take illegal substances such as heroin and cocaine under ...
TripAdvisor: 5/5 North East Indian restaurant highly rated
Situated in Birtley at 5 Leybourne Hold, Sunarga Indian Restaurant has earned an impressive 5/5 rating on TripAdvisor.
Community orchard project is the pick of the crop
FEEDING the community with fresh ingredients grown thanks to hard work and dedication was the story of Lanchester Community Orchard, which picked ...
Alex Michelsen dumps former finalist Stefanos Tsitsipas out in first round
Young American Alex Michelsen caused the first big upset of the Australian Open by knocking out former finalist Stefanos Tsitsipas in the opening round. Tsitsipas was beaten by Novak Djokovic in the ...
Newly opened rail attraction wins award for boosting the local economy
AS THE birthplace of the modern railway Darlington is set to mark a pivotal anniversary next year – an achievement boosted by a win in the Visitor Economy Award for its new visitor attraction, ...
Eddie Howe praises Will Osula after Newcastle United's FA Cup win
Eddie Howe expects Will Osula to take a lot of confidence from opening his goalscoring account for Newcastle United in the FA Cup win over Bromley.