Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has hailed a £10bn investment that will create hundreds of jobs in Northumberland as a “huge vote of confidence in the UK”. The deal with US investment firm ...

Farmers have gathered in Westminster to object to plans for them to pay 20% inheritance tax on land valued over £1m.

A Northumberland MP has called on the Prime Minister to launch an inquiry into the policing of the miners’ strike in order to ...

Passengers in Northumberland took more bus journeys last year, though the total number remains below pre-pandemic levels, new ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced a tax-free exemption for inheritance tax on farms would no longer be in place, prompting a ...

Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer has confirmed that £10bn of ... The £10bn investment in the site in Cambois, near Blyth in Northumberland is expected to create approximately 4000 jobs, 1200 ...

Starmer then makes the case that the Labour ... David Spours, a tenant farmer from north Northumberland, says "every single farmer" in his area will be affected by the change.

Banners reading 'No farmers, no food, no future' were held at the Northern Farming Conference in Hexham, Northumberland ... what I'd say to [Sir Keir Starmer]. He's got blood on his hands.

He said: "Anna Watson and her Labour colleagues are desperate to find any excuse to concrete over the Northumberland greenbelt since Keir Starmer said Northumberland had to build 17,000 extra houses - ...