The risk of life-threatening flooding was still high in central Texas on Monday even as crews search urgently for the missing ...

Australian woman Erin Patterson was on Monday found guilty of murdering three of her estranged husband’s relatives by ...

Dan Chapman has been diagnosed with aplastic anaemia, a disorder where the bone marrow does not produce enough blood cells.

Maro Itoje captains a side containing Jamison Gibson-Park and Finn Russell, with a first start for Blair Kinghorn.

Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out to an incident at Tarn, after reports of an 18-year-old camper had fallen ill.

A 29-year-old man from Penrith has been charged in connection with a series of alleged offences, Cumbria Police have confirmed. David Winkley-Balmer, of Wordsworth Street, was arrested on Sunday, July ...

BREAKING NEWS: Marcus Fakana, the 18 year old British tourist jailed in Dubai over a holiday romance is FREE! He was granted a royal pardon following a lengthy campaign, He arrived safely home in the ...

King Charles has commended the acts of 'extraordinary courage' shown in the aftermath of the 7/7 attacks and issued a message of unity on ...

A HOUSING developer has submitted plans to build 93 new homes in Penrith. Atkinson Homes has submitted a proposal to Westmorland and Furness Council to build a development of 93 homes of between two ...

THE inquest has opened into the death of a Carlisle primary school teacher in her twenties who had fallen down stairs at her home address.

Christopher Head’s Maranoa Charlie, who was fourth at Chantilly, led the field along this time in his first outing in the ...

In a bid to celebrate pubs in North and West Cumbria, the News & Star has launched its new competition which will crown the area’s ‘Best ...