Michael Walker: World from which Colin Bell emerged is all but gone
Mining, coal, part of the north-east of England’s raison d’etre, has gone
Mining, coal, part of the north-east of England’s raison d’etre, has gone
Britain’s Got Talent: The Champions: Union Jack thrones, dancing beefeaters, someone dressed like the queen. Maybe it is the queen
Review: The hyperbolic judging panel are a work in progress, in dire need of a Mr or Ms Nasty
Hungary’s government is to end funding for course it sees as ‘liberal ideology’
Opera chief in Hungary denies pressure from nationalist government prompted the move
The former ‘Billy Elliot’ star on Durham versus LA, acting pitfalls, and women in film
One day you find yourself longing to be free from the internal and external pressures compelling you to interrupt ordinary moments by turning them into columns
Love/Hate actor Aoibhinn McGinnity and former star of Jesus Christ Superstar Ben Forster are bringing the Will Ferrell festive favourite to life on stage in Dublin
Ahead of tonight's live relay of Kenneth MacMillan’s ‘Manon’ in selected cinema’s around the country, the Royal Ballet’s Director, Kevin O’Hare, reveals how he went from appearing in Bugsy Malone to leading Britain’s largest ballet company
It is hard to argue against a system that at least tries to sideline the hatchet men
“I knew there was going to be a fallout, but I didn’t realise how big” – Gatland
From Adrian Mole to Ben Elton and Billy Bragg, everyone had an opinion on the Iron Lady
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Full general election coverage including analysis and results for all 43 constituencies
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices