Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander would not directly rule out tax rises in the next budget as she toured the broadcast studios on Sunday morning.

The Duchess of Edinburgh said it was “emotional” to assume her title, as it had previously been held by the late Queen.

A section of the A66 near Cockermouth has reopened after a collision. Part of the road was closed near Cockermouth following a collision on Saturday, July 12. The road was closed between the ...

APPEAL court judges have dramatically increased the jail term for a Carlisle man who sexually abused two teenagers.

Professional ice skaters Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean held their farewell show in Nottingham, which saw them dance the Bolero for the final time. The iconic duo, who are from Nottingham ...

President Donald Trump says he is considering “taking away” the US citizenship of a long-time rival: the actress and comedian, Rosie O’Donnell. The move comes despite a decades-old Supreme Court ...

A child in Liverpool has died after contracting measles, it has been reported. According to The Sunday Times newspaper, the child was ill with measles and other health problems and was receiving ...

Fans have been left "gutted" after the final day of BST Hyde Park has been cancelled following Jeff Lynne's ELO pulling out. The band was due to perform as the headline act on the last day of the ...

Fans of Emmerdale have called for the ITV soap to finish a "dire storyline" as it's a "waste of good characters" and some ...

Multiple planning applications were lodged with Cumberland Council for the North Cumbria region this week, including proposals for barn ...

A CALL to keep that a west Cumbrian site, which had been designated for nuclear use, should keep the designation has been defeated.

A ‘good’ sized plot of land with planning permission for a dwelling has joined the market. Land on North Lane in Haverigg is for sale. The plot comes with planning permission for a four-bedroom ...