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Tiny seaside village has spectacular castle and 'best beach in the UK'

Britain is surrounded by spectacular coastline and amazing historic sites - and one little village in the very north of England offers both. Bamburgh is one of the northernmost villages is England,...

A1 traffic LIVE: Horror on UK's longest road as crash shuts carriageway

Queues are building on the UK's longest road after a horror crash forced the northbound carriageway to close. Emergency services are at the scene on the A1 in Northumberland after a crash involving...

Full list of Wetherspoons pubs opening and closing in 2025 - is one local to you?

A number of J D Wetherspoons pubs could be closing this year. It comes as the popular chain closed 26 of its venues across the nation between 2023 and 2024. However, the company is sticking with its...

The 11 UK towns where asylum seeker housing has boomed in last 10 years

Hillingdon in London was taking care of more asylum seekers than any other council area in the country relative to its size. Last year, 3,010 people received asylum support in the council area....

Nurse suspended over fake patient claim 'mourning loss of career'

Wrongly accused nurse 'mourning loss of career'10 hours agoFederica BedendoBBC News, North East and CumbriaJess ThorpeA nurse who was falsely accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a...

Indiana Jones in Glasgow: The US films you never knew were shot in UK

Indiana Jones in Glasgow: The US films you never knew were shot in UK4 hours agoAlex TaylorBBC News Culture reporter•@TayloredwordYasmin RufoBBC News Culture reporter•@YasminRufoGetty...

How Sycamore Gap fellers went from friends to foes

How Sycamore Gap fellers went from friends to foes2 hours agoFiona TrottBBC North of England correspondentReporting fromNewcastle Crown CourtCPSDaniel Graham and Adam Carruthers were best mates when...

How Sycamore Gap fellers went from friends to foes

How Sycamore Gap fellers went from friends to foes29 minutes agoFiona TrottBBC North of England correspondentReporting fromNewcastle Crown CourtCPSDaniel Graham and Adam Carruthers were best mates...

Pair guilty of cutting down Sycamore Gap tree

Pair guilty of cutting down Sycamore Gap tree33 minutes agoDuncan LeatherdaleBBC News, North East and CumbriaTwo men have been found guilty of the "mindless destruction" of the world famous Sycamore...

Sycamore Gap tree vandals found guilty in Nort<b class='text-danger'>humber</b>land

Sycamore Gap tree vandals found guilty in Northumberland

Two former friends who mounted a “moronic mission” to cut down the world-famous Sycamore Gap tree in an act of “deliberate and mindless criminal damage”, face jail. Mindless Daniel Graham and...

A gaping hole and a double take: How park ranger alerted world to Sycamore Gap tree's fate

A gaping hole and a double take: How park ranger alerted world to Sycamore Gap tree's fate43 minutes agoMartin LindsaySenior Investigations ReporterPA MediaDaniel Graham and Adam Carruthers have been...

UK weather maps shows mini-heatwave hitting England, Scotland, and Wales with 23C heat

Britons could get to bask in warm temperatures of 23C next week, with new weather maps suggests hotter weather is on its way after some chillier conditions in recent days.The UK experienced its...

The choppy waters between North Sea oil and green energy revolution

The choppy waters between North Sea oil and green energy revolution9 hours agoDouglas FraserBusiness and economy editor, ScotlandGetty ImagesThe Great Energy Transition is under way, and may come to...

Quick-thinking victim's brave actions snare "relentless stalker"

A relentless stalker has been snared after his victim doused him with a canister of Smartwater – enabling police to prove he had breached bail conditions. Neil Leddon, 54, has pleaded guilty to...

Wetherspoon to open 15 new pubs across UK - full list of confirmed locations

JD Wetherspoon is set to open 15 new pubs across the UK over the coming months. The chain has confirmed the locations of six sites, while nine more are expected to open doors to punters by July...

Men accused of Sycamore Gap tree felling thought it was a bit of a laugh, jury told

Sycamore Gap felling 'bit of a laugh' - prosecutor23 minutes agoDuncan LeatherdaleBBC News, North East and CumbriaTwo men chopped down the world famous Sycamore Gap tree as a "bit of a laugh" and...

Sycamore Gap accused thought it was 'just a tree'

Sycamore Gap accused thought it was 'just a tree'60 minutes agoDuncan LeatherdaleBBC News, North East and CumbriaA second man accused of felling the world famous Sycamore Gap has told jurors he was...

‘One of England’s best’ coastal walks with dramatic sea views and two charming villages

A stunning stretch of coastline that “warrants weeks of exploration” according to National Geographic, is also home to one of the best coastal walks. Northumberland is no stranger to beautiful...

The run-down UK town with Britain's 'most depressing high street'

The decline of the once-great British High Street can be seen up and down the UK. What were once thriving hubs filled with local shops and national chains, along with busy cafes and market stalls now...

The rarely used royal title Prince Harry and Meghan Markle refused for Prince Archie

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex refused a title for Prince Archie as they were worried their son might be bullied or attract unfortunate nicknames. The couple rejected the title Earl of Dumbarton and...