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A young shepherd set the baa high with her GCSE results when she arrived to collect them with her sheep, Kevin. Milly Johnson, 16, who has won awards for sheep-handling, brought along the North ...
The former childminder, from Northampton, was ordered to serve 40 of her 31-month sentence in prison before being released on licence.
Russian forces launched more than 600 drones and missiles overnight, striking an American electronics factory in the west of Ukraine.
London and south-east England have seen larger year-on-year falls in the GCSE pass rate than all other regions, the 2025 exam figures show. Some 71.6% of entries in London were awarded grade 4 or ...
The former Brazilian president’s intention to flee was revealed in documents found on his phone, federal police said.
The official said 60,000 reservists will be called up in the coming month, nearly doubling the number of active reservists to ...
The Copa Sudamericana game between Independiente and Universidad of Chile in Buenos Aires was halted with the score at 1-1.
A team of people from Northumberland Wildlife Trust were outside in the heat working on a wildflower meadow, just south of Riding Mill. Each year, the estate team and volunteers work to cut and clear ...
Art enthusiasts have just a few days left to view Bill Donohoe's painting 'Mrs Jane Brennan' at the Alston Art Exhibition in St Augustine's Church.
Northumberland College students are celebrating after receiving their technical qualification results. Many pupils from the Ashington and Kirkley Hall campuses are now set to begin university courses, ...
Bill's piece is part of the Alston Art Group Summer Art Exhibition, which is being held at St Augustine’s Church and features a range of work ...
The petition was launched last Tuesday (August 12) by Steph Kay, the parent of a child who uses Monksfield, Hexham's short break service.