Great Britain

Research of 2,000 adults revealed Queen Victoria’s 63-year reign from 1837 to 1901 and the Tudor period were other areas of interest

History buff Brits consider WWII to be the most interesting period

A perfect bank holiday without fail – Walkers to give away 10,000 packs of new smokin’ BBQ sauce crisps – if it rains.

Walkers to give away 10,000 packs of new smokin’ BBQ sauce crisps – if it rains

L:R Stuart Hatton Jr (former Mr Gay World from South Shields), with Stephen Corpe.

Sunderland funeral director hoping to crowned Mr Gay GB

We can all help by making small changes. Photo: Adobe

Going Green: Change can happen at all levels and it all counts

Is your dog getting the correct diet?

I’m a pet food expert: avoid these five ingredients in your dog’s food

What ingredients should you avoid in your dog's diet?

Avoid these five ingredients in your dog’s food

Quinn Lux-Lownie after being crowned Little Miss Teen Great Britain.

Schoolgirl wins Miss Teen Great Britain and raises £90,000 for charity

A view of Belfast city centre (Grifco)

Luxury, history, music and culture - a perfect weekend away in Belfast

Strictly Come Dancing 2023: Meet paralympian Jody Cundy

Kirsty Wright was crowned Miss Sunderland Great Britain. Picture by Brian Hayes Photography.

Woman who was bullied at school crowned Miss Sunderland Great Britain

The Nottingham Panthers are devastated to report that forward Mike Hammond has passed away.

Great Britain ice hockey player Mike Hammond dies in car crash aged 33

LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 15: Former English Footballer Jill Scott looks on during the Shields vs Marshall Boxxer fight night which is the first women's only boxing card in the UK at The O2 Arena on October 15, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by James Chance/Getty Images)

Ex-Sunderland, Everton and England midfielder reveals coaching ambitions

Voters will be required to show photo ID to vote in the May elections

Government introduces new rule to vote in elections this spring

Hundreds of car accidents take place each day in the UK

How to avoid fines and driving points following a crash on the roads

Full list of Michelin star restaurants in the 2023 Michelin Guide

Coun Linda Williams (left) with Washington North councillors Peter Walker and Jill Fletcher at the tennis courts at Usworth Park which are among 17 across the city to be revamped

Seven Sunderland parks to get improved tennis courts under £380,000 project

Sunderland leisure chiefs are serving up a new project to get people healthy.

Kevin Clark

10 sausage-centred recipes to conquer the ‘teatime rut’ – including Sausage Trif...

24 restaurants have been added to the 2023 Michelin Guide United Kingdom & Ireland.

24 new restaurants added to the 2023 Michelin Guide UK & Ireland

Metro fines are set to increase to £100.

Penalty for fare dodging on the Metro set to rise to £100

George Roberts sits opposite the ‘experts’ on an episode of Married At First Sight UK.

George Roberts from Married at First Sight UK arrested

Lumley Castle launches new menu

Lumley Castle launches new menu with Master Chef of Great Britain

These are the top 10 best boating destinations in the UK, according to Heather K...

Business Secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg has set out details of a major Government support package for businesses. Picture: PA.

Cost of Living: Government to pick up half the tab for business energy bills

Prime Minister Liz Truss reads a statement outside 10 Downing Street, London, following the announcement of the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Picture date: Thursday September 8, 2022.

Queen Elizabeth II Dies: what Prime Minister Liz Truss said

Zoe in action in Poland.

Sunderland weightlifter's pride after gaining gold for Great Britain

Married At First Sight cast

Full Married at First Sight 2022 line-up

Picture by SWpix.com from a previous Tour of Britain.

Teams announced for Tour of Britain as event comes to Sunderland

Teams have been unveiled for the Tour of Britain 2022 as the race heads to Sunderland in September.

Sam Johnson

Shifting modes of transport 13 times a year will decrease the emissions of carbo...

Being able to afford a home of their own is impossible for many in the UK.

Home ownership 'impossible' due to low wages, struggles to save and house prices

From left to right: Ella Gibson takes gold in Medellin, Compound Women’s Team win silver, Recurve Women’s Team win silver.

Great Britain's female archers secure three medals at the 2022 World Cup stage 4...

Britain puts brakes on mandatory speed limiter technology

GB mixed category competitors (photo: Dean Alberga, World Archery)

GB archers strike gold, silver and bronze at World Cup in Paris

From left: Chair of Sun City Tri Club Vicky Cuthbertson, Sunderland City Council Chief Executive Patrick Melia, British Triathlon Director of Development Helen Marney, British Triathlon Director of Events Jonny Hamp and para-triathlete Michael Salisbury at the launch event in February.

100 days until the British Triathlon Super Series Grand Final in Sunderland

Mackems need to work four minutes and 32 seconds to afford a Gregg's sausage roll

Greggs Sausage Roll Index - how long you have to work in Sunderland to buy one

Keith is set to represent Great Britain for the first time in his basketball career.

62-year-old Washington basketball player aiming to represent Great Britain

There will also be no need to provide continuing sick notes.

BENEFITS EXPERT: Claimants will get extra help at an earlier period of time

Former England and Great Britain rugby captain, Jamie Peacock, talking with Academy 360 pupils Lucca Loughton, Tia Maddison, and Lowie Minchella. Picture by FRANK REID.

Former England rugby captain's challenge to “be the best version of yourself”

Alyssa Rowell has secured a place at the Miss Teen GB competition.

Sunderland girl, 17, wins place at grand final of Miss Teen Great Britain

Washington Wetland Centre will remain closed until the New Year after an outbreak of bird flu

Washington Wetland Centre to remain closed after bird flu is confirmed

Join Coca Cola's Hero the Driver campaign, just launched with Spencer Matthews

Sunderland Red Star Sambo Wrestling Club win GB competition. From left Brent Mitchell-Wright, owner and coach Barry Gibson and Mark Stuck.

Sunderland's Russian Wrestling club members win Team Great Britain places

Jill Scott

Watch as England star teaches Three Lions teammates Mackem slang in hilarious so...

Brendan Foster is made a Knight Bachelor by the Princess Royal during an Investiture Ceremony at Windsor Castle. Picture date: Wednesday November 17, 2021. PA Photo. See PA story ROYAL Investiture . Photo credit should read: Aaron Chown/PA Wire

Brendan Foster knighted by fellow Olympian Princess Anne

Dame Sarah is Great Britain’s most successful Paralympian (Photo: Getty Images)

Dame Sarah Storey claims 17th gold to become Britain’s most successful Paralympi...

Dame Sarah Storey rode to victory in the women’s C5 time trial (Photo: Getty Images)

Dame Sarah Storey rides to victory to claim 16th career gold at Tokyo 2020

Jump in serious drink-drive casualties

We asked you what sports you would like to see introduced to the Olympics. Picture: Yoshi Iwamoto/AFP via Getty Images.

These are the sports you want to see at the next Olympics

Hannah Mills (L) and Eilidh McIntyre of Team Great Britain celebrate following the Women's 470 class medal race on day twelve of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

Hannah Mills wins gold and becomes Team GB’s most successful female sailor

Britain's Sky Brown reacts during the women's park final during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Ariake Sports Park Skateboarding in Tokyo on August 04, 2021. (Photo by Loic VENANCE / AFP) (Photo by LOIC VENANCE/AFP via Getty Images)

Sky Brown, 13, becomes Team GB’s youngest ever Olympic medallist

Dylan Fletcher and Stuart Bithell (left) claimed the narrowest of victories in the 49er before Giles Scott (right) successfully defended his Finn title (Getty Images)

Great Britain’s sailing team win dramatic double gold and silver at Olympics

Gold medalist Edward Clancy of Team Great Britain poses for photographs after the medal ceremony for the Men's Team Pursuit on Day 7 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games (Photo by Bryn Lennon/Getty Images)

Olympic cycling champion retires from Team GB after pulling out of Tokyo Games

Britain's defender Steph Houghton (R) sits on the pitch watching Australia's players (L) celebrating their victory after the extra second half of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games women's quarter-final football match between Britain and Australia at Ibaraki Kashima Stadium in Kashima city, Ibaraki prefecture on July 30, 2021. (Photo by SHINJI AKAGI / JIJI PRESS / AFP) / Japan OUT (Photo by SHINJI AKAGI/JIJI PRESS/AFP via Getty Images)

Team GB women's football squad out of Olympics after defeat to Australia

Medal rush continues for GB swimmers as Duncan Scott wins silver and Luke Greenb...

BMX history made for Team GB as Beth Shriever wins gold and Kye Whyte claims sil...

Great Britain rowers win surprise sculls silver after 'heartbreaking' men’s four...