Wes Streeting said the change is being made in recognition of the difficulties young people face if they have grown up in care.

Comedian Bob Mortimer has paid tribute to singer Chris Rea following his death at the age of 74, describing his friend as a Middlesbrough-born “legend”. The musician, whose hits include the festive ...

After arranging to meet their targets at home, Rahmat Khan Mohammadi and Mohammed Bilal Hotak took mobile phones and ...

Narrowboat owners have told of the “scary” moment they watched a boat being swallowed by a large “sinkhole” which breached a canal in Shropshire.

"In more serious cases, fines can be up to £5,000, nine penalty points and even a court-imposed driving ban. Instead of using vapes in the car, products like nicotine pouches are a great alternative, ...

A fire chief has said it is extremely fortunate that no-one was injured after a large “sinkhole” breached a canal in Shropshire.

But he suggested that neither side in the almost four-year war is likely to get everything it wants in talks on reaching a ...

The figures revealed that in the past year, a child waited 58 weeks for a dental appointment - more than a year without essential dental care. The data also showed average waiting times increased ...

A Full Fact investigation has found a new wave of videos making false claims on social media has racked up millions of views.

Banksy has confirmed he is the artist behind an artwork of two figures that has appeared on the side of a building in Bayswater, London. A similar one appeared beneath the Centre Point building near ...

According to The Sun, Chris Rea’s annual royalties for Driving Home for Christmas are £200,000, earning around £7million since its release. It is one of the highest earning Christmas songs ever. In an ...

The popular songwriter, from Middlesbrough, penned the smash hit 'Driving Home For Christmas', which makes a reappearance on the UK Singles Chart every year, in 1978. We're deeply saddened to learn of ...