Strike action by drivers at Stagecoach West Scotland will be suspended from 3pm on Wednesday while a new pay offer is put to an all-members ballot.

To celebrate the pups hitting the big stage, The Northern Echo are giving one lucky family the chance to win a family ticket to one of the gang's shows at Newcastle Utilita Arena on Saturday, June 28.

UK inflation was higher than expected in May as food prices rocketed for consumers, meaning even a drop in air fares and transport costs meant many felt poorer. The rate of Consumer Prices Index (CPI) ...

ENGLAND Under-21s boss Lee Carsley has seen more than enough of Hayden Hackney to know that the Teessider is a real talent with a big future. But what Carsley admits he's still unsure of is what type ...

Israeli warplanes have pounded Iran’s capital overnight, hitting a facility used to make uranium centrifuges and another that made missile components, military chiefs said. Ten missiles were ...

Official data suggests the UK’s rate of inflation eased from 3.5% in April to 3.4% in May – but in reality the figure was unchanged, standing at 3.4% in both months. The discrepancy is to do with an ...

The electricals retailer reported a better-than-expected 32 rise in underlying pre-tax profits to £45 million for the year to March 31.

A case of bird flu has been found in poultry in County Durham, Defra has confirmed. The news comes weeks after the government lifted the national mandatory housing order for kept birds. Defra said ...

The UK has a 50:50 chance of seeing temperatures soar to 40C again in the next 12 years, as the risk of extreme heat rises with climate change, the Met Office said. The meteorological experts also ...

The opening of HS2 will be delayed beyond the planned date of 2033, the Government will confirm. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander is expected to tell Parliament on Wednesday afternoon there is “no ...