Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has said he hopes to live until he is more than 130 years old, days after he laid out ...

The highly rated 18-year-old winger scored a superb goal for Palmeiras in the Club World Cup last-eight match.

At least 24 people have been killed and many others are missing, including more than 20 girls from a summer camp, after a ...

Described as a "force of nature" and "light in the community" by her former colleagues and family, a memorial garden has now been set up for Jade at Woodhouse Primary Academy in Bishop Auckland, where ...

A deflected late Malo Gusto cross saw the Londoners snatch a 2-1 victory in their quarter-final against Palmeiras in ...

Manchester United have signed Paraguay youth international Diego Leon. The 18-year full-back becomes United’s second signing of the summer following the arrival of Wolves forward Matheus Cunha. Leon ...

England defender Kyle Walker has joined Burnley on a two-year deal. Walker joins the newly-promoted Premier League side from Manchester City, where he had a year remaining on his contract.

Welcome to The Northern Echo's live breaking news blog on the A1 (M) closure in Birtley, stretching down to Chester-le-Street. The fire service and police are currently at the scene.

The father-of-three, who married his long-term partner Rute Cardoso 11 days before the accident, died alongside his brother, Andre Silva.

More than 500 people arrived in the UK after crossing the Channel on Friday, as small boat crossings reached record levels. Overall, 517 people arrived in eight boats on Friday, taking the annual ...

Motorists travelling on the A1(M) in Washington experienced heavy delays this morning following an incident involving a truck of horses.