An asylum seeker will train to be a pilot at the British taxpayers’ expense after a council was ordered to pick up the bill for his flying lessons.

The number of workers employed in the British public sector has fallen by almost 660,000 since the coalition government came to power, with further cuts being planned, according to new research.

Newcastle United's sponsorship deal with loan company Wonga could prove contentious with the club's Muslim players, a religious organisation has warned.

Newcastle United’s decision to agree a sponsorship deal with loan company Wonga has prompted an angry reaction in the North East.

Newcastle boss Alan Pardew was celebrating tonight after learning that he will be sending his team out at St James’ Park once again.

Politicians have urged the media not to call Newcastle United’s stadium the Sports Direct Arena.

Newcastle gunman Raoul Moat told social workers he wanted to see a psychiatrist in case he had a "problem", it emerged.

His music had his neighbours 'Rockin’ All Over The World' – but now British man Paul Lloyd is risking going 'Down Down'.

Kevin Keegan was given the backing of his city council in the ongoing discussions about his future as Newcastle manager.

I RECENTLY was lent a baby overnight. This baby was distinguished by a sunny disposition and a willingness to give everybody and everything the benefit of the doubt.

UK CRM provider Lagan has announced its launch into the Irish market by appointing Version 1, the IT services company as its local partner in Ireland.