Thirteen candidates are vying for the presidency in the European Union and Nato member country with the vote expected to go ...

Thousands of bikers drove in convoy to Cumbria in June in memory of Barrovian Dave Myers. Talks have been taking place between Dave's widow Liliana, Barrow Business Improvement District and ...

A minister has defended her Cabinet colleagues voicing “strong opinions” in opposition to assisted dying ahead of a historic Commons vote next week. Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall said she ...

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has said Nato countries are involved in a “hidden cyber war” with Russia. Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Pat McFadden will warn in a major speech next ...

More than 100 flood warnings and alerts have been issued across the country, with homes flooded and landslides reported.

To walk away would have been unforgivable and shameful given the scale of the crisis we all face,’ Eamon Ryan said.

Flood alerts are in place in Cumbria as river and lake levels are rising. The Environment Agency said melting snow and rain could lead to some flooding. Alerts, meaning be prepared as flooding is ...

It currently has outline planning permission for three detached dwellings. The land fronts Yarlside Road, opposite the junction with Holbeck Park Avenue. It is described as having ‘excellent’ aspects.

Towering back-row forward Cormac Izuchukwu felt a “foot taller” pulling on the Ireland Test jersey for the first time following a restless night ahead of his international debut. The 6ft 7in Ulster ...

Wind warnings are in place for several counties on the island of Ireland on Sunday as Storm Bert continues to cause challenging conditions. The storm, which landed overnight on Friday, flooded ...

Train services are unable to run between Lancaster and Barrow-in-Furness in both directions until the end of the day due to heavy flooding in the Ulverston area. Customers are advised DO NOT TRAVEL ...

A rescue team was called when an ambulance got stuck on black ice. Coniston Mountain Rescue Team was asked for assistance by North West Ambulance Service on Friday. It was a cold damp evening when a ...