Robin Smith was a “batter ahead of his time”, according to England and Wales Cricket Board chairman Richard Thompson ...

A confused swan was rescued after bringing motorway traffic to a standstill. National Highways said the bird wandered around ...

The flooding and landslides killed at least 1,303 people, with 712 people confirmed dead in Indonesia, 410 in Sri Lanka and ...

If the Government believes you deliberately did not tell them of a change in circumstances in order to receive an overpayment, you could ...

Labour’s flagship workers’ rights package was stripped of the day-one right to claims against unfair dismissal amid a stand-off between ...

A Boxing Day trip to Wetherby has been pencilled in for Myretown after he returned to Scotland relatively unscathed following his crashing fall in the Coral Gold Cup at Newbury on Saturday.

The latest report from the Angiolini Inquiry found that there no record of how many women were raped by strangers in England and Wales last year.

The chairman of one of Carlisle United’s promotion rivals feels Blues fans are being “shafted” by the National League's broadcasting deal ...

MUSIC, Mr and Mrs Christmas and Mickey and Minnie Mouse are on the bill this weekend as a West Cumbrian town gets ready to celebrate Christmas.

A DAZZLING display of Christmas trees are on show in a Cumbrian village church and the public are invited to come and have a look.

A WOMAN feared her neck would be broken as she was assaulted by her husband while holding their baby. Carlisle Magistrates’ Court heard of an incident which took place at the couple’s home in Penrith ...

Monitoring by the Heriot-Watt scientific dive team as part of the Restoration Forth project has shown an average survival rate of around 88.