Sri Lankans began voting on Saturday in a presidential election that will determine the course of the country’s recovery from ...

South Carolina put inmate Freddie Owens to death on Friday as the state restarted executions after an unintended 13-year pause because prison officials could not get the drugs needed for lethal ...

Find out how good your general knowledge is with our quiz that will get you ready for your next trip to the pub.

A weather warning for thunderstorms and heavy showers is in force across much of southern England and Wales. The Met Office says damage to buildings as a result of lightning strikes, disruption to ...

A healthy dose of nostalgia and classic anthems will be on the line-up at a nightclub reunion in Whitehaven at the end of the month.

The area around the proposed café has already been re-landscaped, with enhanced seating areas. The neighbouring skate park, where work started this month, is expected to increase footfall in the area.

AS rumours swirl about another major movie franchise filming its latest sequel in the Lake District, we have taken a look at just some ...

A Lake District theatre officially opened a new play this week, exploring a Cumbrian woman's relationship with fellrunning. The Dreamtime Fellrunner, directed by Daniel Bye, is a poetic, fun and ...

A MOTORIST who was under the influence of ketamine on a garage forecourt has since resigned from his job at Sellafield after failing a drugs test.

The Lake District in Cumbria is home to some of the UK’s most popular landmarks, drawing visitors with its stunning scenery and ...

A FORMER carpet store in Workington could be turned into an ambulance service base, following planning permission submitted to Cumberland Council.

The Daily Mirror leads with a press conference hearing how there was a “systematic failure of corporate responsibility” in the Mohamed Al Fayed case, with lawyers labelling the late billionaire a ...