When he announced the plan, Sir Keir Starmer had said people “will not be able to work in the United Kingdom” if they did not have digital ID as part of a bid to crack down on illegal immigration.

Three teenagers have appeared at Teesside Crown Court charged with the alleged murder of David Cuthbert in Stockton.

Nissan drivers in Bishop Auckland are being urged to remain vigilant after a rise in thefts. Police in the town have said there has been a rise in thefts of vehicles, specifically Nissan cars.

The delay in ruling out a Manchester City goal for offside in Tuesday’s Carabao Cup win at Newcastle was extended because semi-automated offside technology could not be used in the incident.

Emergency services are currently dealing with a workplace accident at a North Yorkshire business. The incident is at the Sofina factory (Malton bacon factory) on Westfield Way on the Norton Grove ...

Scotland’s First Minister has welcomed the UK Government’s U-turn on its “foolhardy” digital ID plans. On Tuesday, Government officials insisted the plans were always to be optional despite Prime ...

Willy Twiston-Davies is convinced the step back up in trip has seen Matata take his game to another level ahead of a possible trip to Windsor at the weekend.

Two people have been taken to hospital after a three-vehicle crash on the A1 this morning. Emergency services including Northumbria Police, the North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) and the fire service ...

Scotland’s First Minister is “deeply concerned” he learned about a seized Venezuelan-linked oil tanker in the Moray Firth from media reports. The Marinera, a Russian-flagged vessel previously known as ...

Drivers are facing severe delays this morning across the North East after two rush hour crashes. Long queues have built up on the A19 in County Durham and A1 in Northumberland. There are currently ...

In a letter to committee chairwoman Dame Karen Bradley, the senior police figure said that evidence given to the committee by himself and Assistant Chief Constable Mike O’Hara that wrong intelligence ...