The House Ethics Committee in the US has accused Florida Republican Matt Gaetz of “regularly” paying for sex, including with ...

Cumberland Council has revealed its gritters' new names. The winning names were chosen in a community-wide competition. One of the gritters is named 'Mike Zeller Ice Dispeller' in honour of Mike ...

Charity leaders have warned that budget cuts and increased national insurance contributions will result in redundancies and service closures.

A pilot has died after the light aircraft he was flying crashed near an airport. The emergency services were alerted to the crash near Fife Airport, Kinglassie, at about 11.40am on Monday. Police ...

TrustFord Carlisle raised £2,050 for Jigsaw, Cumbria’s Children’s Hospice, which provides care and support to children and young people with life-limiting illnesses. The dealership committed to ...

The First Minister of Wales has said she is looking forward to watching Gavin And Stacey on Christmas Day. Eluned Morgan, the leader of the Welsh Government, will be looking to see “what’s occurring” ...

President-elect Donald Trump has renewed unsuccessful calls he made during his first term for the US to buy Greenland from Denmark. His call adds to the list of allied countries he is picking fights ...

The public is being warned about the dangers of buying prescription drugs online. Cumbria Police suspect medications, including benzodiazepines such as diazepam and other prescriptions like pregabalin ...

A snowstorm across the Balkans has caused traffic disruption, closed schools and left thousands of homes without electricity in Croatia and Bosnia. The weather also hampered efforts in Slovenia to ...

After a turbulent year for Labour in Wales, the First Minister says she has “stabilised the ship”. With three leaders having taken charge of the Welsh government in 12 months, Eluned Morgan insists ...

The Irish Department of Transport has said it will “take time” to determine any appropriate financial supports for hauliers affected by the closure of Holyhead Port. The busy ferry port in Anglesey, ...

A pet photographer based in Workington has been shortlisted for an internationally recognised competition. Lena Lewis was selected as a finalist in the Guild of Photographers' Image of the Year ...