The auction marks a record for offshore wind capacity as the Government looks to decarbonise the UK’s grid by 2030.

Police and ambulance crews have been called to Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form in Darlington following an incident. Pictures show several 999 vehicles parked outside the school building on Vane Terrace ...

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The oil giant joined FTSE 100 rival Shell, after it also last week cautioned over a weaker performance from oil trading amid lower crude costs.

Restaurant chain TGI Fridays has shut 16 restaurants with the loss of 456 jobs after tumbling into administration. The brand said it will keep most of its sites open after securing a rescue deal.

Estabulo erected new signage on the front of its new Darlington restaurant without planning permission, it has emerged.

A man who downloaded hundreds of child sex abuse images and videos shared some with like-minded individuals, a court heard.

Antoine Semenyo scored again as City beat Newcastle 2-0 but he was denied a second after Erling Haaland was controversially ruled offside.

The head of Iran’s judiciary has said there will be fast trials and executions for people detained in nationwide protests, despite a warning from Donald Trump. Judiciary chief Gholamhossein ...

The British number one and top seed had been 4-2 down in the second set on Tuesday when rain forced an early end to play in Tasmania.

A construction crane has fallen on to a passenger train in north-eastern Thailand, killing at least 22 people and injuring 64 others, officials said.