Francis has only appeared in public a handful of times since returning to the Vatican on March 23, after a 38-day hospital stay.

He said Moscow continued to launch attacks overnight after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a unilateral temporary truce in Ukraine.

Parents across the country have been taking to TikTok to post the egg-centred creations their children have made in the lead ...

An 11-year-old golf prodigy from Barnard Castle is fundraising to help achieve her dreams of playing in the Junior World Championship finals ...

At an extraordinary general meeting at the museum, in Barnard Castle, 92 per cent of members from the Friends of The Bowes Museum group voted ...

One of the greatest mountain guides will attempt to scale the world’s highest peak for the 31st time, and possibly the 32nd as well, and break his own record. Kami Rita, 55, flew to Mount Everest on ...

US vice president JD Vance will embark on a four-day visit to India on Monday as the two countries seek to unlock economic opportunities and negotiate a bilateral trade deal. Mr Vance will meet prime ...

A THOUGHTFUL blend of character and modern styling brings the best of both worlds together in this mature semi-detached property in ...

Beautiful blossom and bulbs mean an even more colourful readers’ pictures feature this week. To see your photos in this section, email [email protected] including your name and where the picture was taken ...

Skilled craftsmen have brought a touch of Premier League glamour to Northallerton Town’s home games by constructing a stunning match-ball plinth.

The Melsonby Bell Project is a bid to upgrade the facilities at the Church of St James the Great in Melsonby, near Richmond, North Yorkshire.

Aston Villa gave their Champions League hopes a huge boost with a 4-1 thumping of in-form Newcastle. Manchester City left it late to beat Everton 2-0, while Southampton finally reached the 11-point ...