The campaign has warned it will take the Government to court in its continued bid for women to be compensated over changes to their State Pension

People on old-style benefits are being transferred to Universal Credit but it's not automatic and claimants must take action to avoid missing out on payments

The Pope was reported to be in the early stages of kidney failure at the weekend as he remains in hospital with pneumonia and a lung infection

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The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has granted £300,000 towards the £4.4m scheme

Andrew Clark, 38, of Harlech Close in Eston, denies murdering John Donaldson and is due to stand trial

Selvaratnam Nallathamby was told he was 'making a scene of it' by Recorder Christopher Knox as he was sentenced for exposure at Teesside Crown Court

A 71-hectare site at Newham Hall in Coulby Newham has been earmarked for development by Middlesbrough Council since its existing local plan was first drawn up in 2014

141 places available on the Tees Valley Net Zero Industry Scholarship scheme to train generation of skilled workers

Jenny Hall, 23, was last seen leaving her home at Barracks Farm, Tow Law on Tuesday