Saturday’s blast was reportedly linked to a shipment of a chemical ingredient used to make missile propellant.

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has called for a “clear, medically supervised process” for transitioning, rather than people self-identifying as transgender.

More than £45,000 of funding has been allocated to projects in South Cumberland. The South Cumberland Community Panel has supported a variety of schemes, including a play park upgrade, a new footpath, ...

A WEST Cumbrian art gallery has announced its featured artists for May. Lowes Court Art Gallery in Egremont has announced that Liz Sellers and Tom McMullen will be the artists who have their work will ...

A 90-year-old West Cumbrian woman has shared her memories of VE Day. Josie Pilkington, of Cleator Moor, was ten when World War Two ended and has many memories of life during the war. She remembers ...

A WOMAN involved in a violent incident has been spared jail after magistrates found it would be ‘unjust’ to activate a suspended prison ...

The blast at the Shahid Rajaei port happened as Iran and the US met in Oman for the third round of negotiations over Tehran’s ...

US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met in Vatican City on the sidelines of Pope Francis’s ...

London could set a new record for the world’s biggest marathon, currently held by the New York Marathon in November when there were ...

Trans women ‘should not be permitted to use the women’s facilities’ in workplaces and some services, the Equality and Human Rights ...

The average waiting time for a driving test at Workington test centre is now at the maximum of 24 weeks. According to research undertaken by the BBC the average waiting time at Carlisle is 12 weeks ...

Officers were called to Otley Road at 2.47pm on Saturday and two women were found with serious injuries, West Yorkshire Police said.