BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand on Wednesday cut off power supplies to areas in Myanmar where scam networks operate, following a public outcry demanding government action to tackle the problem. Parts of ...

More than a year-and-a-half after a three-year-old Peterborough girl was killed in her west end driveway, a 43-year-old Peterborough woman has been found guilty of careless driving causing death ...

Joanna Kowalczyk died on 19 October 2021 at Gateshead's Queen Elizabeth Hospital, weeks after she had gone to A&E complaining about a crack to her neck, which she had felt while at the gym.

A section of the A167 in Gateshead was shut last month after inspectors raised issues with one of its concrete supporting pillars. The closure has caused significant travel disruption on Tyneside ...

This time 10 years ago Alan's simple existence was turned upside down when he was mugged outside his Gateshead home. The attack, by thief Richard Gatiss, left Alan terrified. But when the disabled ...

Wasaga Beach has sealed its deal with a developer for a piece of beachfront property. At a meeting, Jan. 16, councillors agreed to sell a piece of its commercial property at Beach Area One to ...

Ontario taxpayer rebate cheques are being delivered by mail all across the province. The province began mailing cheques last Friday — with cheques expected to land in mailboxes by late January or ...

The now more than decade-long Brampton light rail transit (LRT) extension saga appears to finally include some concrete direction and plans. On Friday (Jan. 24), Premier Doug Ford announced during a ...

With a hasty provincial election on the near horizon, there are still a few candidate slots to be filled in Niagara. On Friday, Ontario Premier Doug Ford confirmed he plans to call a snap election on ...

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Emergency services were called to three alleged blade attacks in the same area of Gateshead within three days. Between Saturday, January 18, and Monday, January 20, Northumbria Police responded to ...

Drivers are being warned a road will be closed as part of work to demolish a footbridge. Gateshead Council said the destruction of the crossing over Askew Road meant part of the A184 would be shut ...