There are 14 benefits that qualify for the driving lessons, find out how you can claim them

A heatwave will return to the UK from August 13, according to WX Charts, which uses Met Desk data. The company has issued advice on how to sleep in the heat

The UK's four biggest supermarkets are being compared on their petrol and diesel prices - which differ by more than 1p per litre in some cases, according to the RAC

The five-year-old girl was pulled unconscious from a hotel swimming pool in Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, on Thursday and was then treated in a hospital in Gran Canaria

River Island is set to close 33 shops after the high street retailer secured court approval for a major restructuring plan, which will also see it secure reduced rents on 71 other stores

Daniel Richardson, 35, was surprised to spot the mammal whilst he was walking home over the Old Bridge

As the UK basks in summer heat, countless dogs are left in vehicles - but understanding the law is key for both pet owners and would-be rescuers

The group said recent trends have affected how much post people receive

Criminals are taking advantage of confusion around the new permit scheme to con tourists

The best night of the year for shooting stars will take place later in the week

These seven criminals have appeared in court after trying to carry cannabis and cocaine into the region

Alderley in Stocksfield is a five-bedroom detached property with a one-bedroom annexe

Callum Duncan was also on bail at the time for possessing cannabis, driving without insurance or a licence and failing to provide a blood sample for analysis

Newcastle Women's Aid's Chief Executive explains how services have evolved since the charity was founded 50 years ago

Officers descended on Denton View after 'four loud consecutive bangs' were heard in the Gateshead suburb

An expert has shared a simple recipe that combines two kitchen essentials to help your garden thrive

Taxpayers failing to follow new guidance from April 2026 could be fined up to £900 by the HMRC

Some health issues may be associated with colds so people may not know if they have something more serious - here's what to watch out for

The initiative, managed and funded by Northumberland County Council, aims to protect the Grade I structure for years to come

We will be bringing live breaking updates and results from the National Lottery's EuroMillions and Thunderball draw on Friday, August 8

It was originally hoped that the revamp of the Grainger Market would be completed this summer, but the works are taking longer than had been expected

Barry Williams had a 'truly horrific' collection of indecent images and even tried to change his identity to avoid prosecution

Abbi Taylor, of South Shields, formerly known as Martin Tarling, appeared in court after climbing into clinical waste bins for comfort which left residents alarmed

A study has found lynx could thrive in Northumberland, claiming most people in the area would support the practice

Donald Smith visited Alnwick Castle and the Fusiliers Museum