A retired County Durham headteacher who has spent nearly two decades volunteering to improve education in North Africa has been awarded a British Empire Medal. Eileen Lees from Bournmoor may have ...

Debra Waite who has fought for decades to improve housing standards and even helped shape military policy has been awarded an MBE.

Sixteen people from the North East have been named in the King’s Birthday Honours 2025 - take a look at the full list here.

Amazon Prime Video's hit series "Reacher" has added eight new actors to its cast ahead of beginning production on Season 4 ...

He started out in improv in San Francisco with The Committee, then appeared in ‘Blazing Saddles,’ ‘The Bob Newhart Show,’ two ...

Baruchel (also known as the original voice of Hiccup in the animated How To Train Your Dragon film trilogy) will star as ...

The newest team, alongside Reacher star Alan Ritchson, is coming together for Season 4. As news slowly begins to trickle in about the upcoming season of the popular Amazon Prime Video series, it was ...

After the mistrial was declared, prosecutors said Thursday that they plan to retry Weinstein on the rape charge, related to ...

Honours as part of orders of chivalry have been given by monarchs since the Middle Ages. In recent times, the British honours ...

The highest honours have gone to Sir Antony Gormley, the sculptor behind the Angel of the North, and Professor Jocelyn Bell ...