The Latest Breaking News from North

Kim Jong Un calls nationwide lockdown to tackle ‘malicious’ virus after BA.2 sub-variant detected in Pyongyang.

Newcastle Building Society, Barratt and Learning Curve Group are among those featured in this week's round-up

The NatWest North East Business Activity Index highlighted a range of challenges for local firms

Joey Barton's post-match press conference in full after Bristol Rovers produced the most remarkable final day performance against Scunthorpe United to snatch promotion from Northampton Town

It is in parts of the Midlands and the North that Keir Starmer’s march to victory at the next general election has stalled

‘Very little sign’ of progress for Labour in key Red Wall areas of Midlands and North, says Curtice

Ms Shah said the campaign against her was 'not about policy at all', adding that she felt the aim was to 'dehumanise' her

Germany will show solidarity with European Union countries seeking alternatives to Russian gas and oil, for example helping eastern states without ports in the North or Baltic Seas access liquefied natural gas (LNG), Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Thursday.

Ball Corporation (NYSE:BLL) reported first-quarter FY22 sales growth of 18.9% year-on-year to $3.72 billion, beating the consensus of $3.5 billion. Beverage packaging, North and Central America sales rose 24.2% Y/Y, Beverage packaging EMEA increased 18.3%, Beverage packaging South America gained 1.4%, and Aerospace segment sales rose 18.8%. Beverage can shipments rose 10% and…