NEW YORK — In the ever-dramatic world of opera, conflicts of all sorts play out behind the scenes. Singers make royal demands of management. Musicians push for better pay. Deep in the bowels of New ...

A man who crafted a replica Viking shield in his garden shed before donating it to a museum on the Isle of Man said the process was a "labour of love". Chris Clayton, who lives in Rotherham and works ...

Every culture contains a plethora of images, animals, foods, etc. that are symbolic of their values. Symbols are an important, meaningful aspect of culture that can teach historians, archaeologists, ...

The Oseberg longship – considered one of the most important historical discoveries of the Viking age — voyaged to its final destination last month. But the journey it took to get there was complicated ...

A drug dealer who had the word "ouch" tattooed on his foot has seen his downfall brought about by the unique ink. Police officers discovered that Dean Matthews, 46, had a main role in the supply and ...

A cocaine dealer who was identified by a photograph of the word "ouch" tattooed on his foot has been jailed for 13 years. Dean Matthews, 46, was caught after police cracked the EncroChat network, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Stalwart UK lit agency Casarotto Ramsay & Associates has appointed leading agent Jodi Shields to the position of Chairwoman with ...

Stalwart UK lit agency Casarotto Ramsay & Associates has appointed leading agent Jodi Shields to the position of Chairwoman with overall responsibility for the company. Following three decades at the ...

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A ghost who found God gets our attention in another intriguing story of spirited Tyneside. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Shields Gazette, you can get unlimited access to the website ...