A WINDERMERE hotel gardener raising money for charity is nearing the finish line of his mammoth Lake District fell hiking challenge.

A STEEPLEJACK was caught drug driving on the M6 after having cocaine in his system two days after consumption, a court heard.

A FAMILY-run chippy which is due to celebrate 25 years in business next month has been nominated for an award by our readers.

Conservative Karol Nawrocki has won Poland’s weekend presidential runoff election, according to the final vote count. Mr Nawrocki won 50.89% of the votes in a very tight race against liberal Warsaw ...

June is bursting with reasons to celebrate, with not one but three exclusive subscriber competitions to enjoy.

A 12-BEDROOM detached house has gone on the market in the Western Lake District. Stanley House is on the market for over three-quarters of a million. Along with the twelve bedrooms, the house also ...

FIFTEEN years ago today, the lives of families in towns and villages throughout west Cumbria were changed forever when Derrick Bird went on a three hour trail of terror.

More than 25,000 residents in three provinces have been evacuated as dozens of wildfires remained active on Sunday and ...

Israel’s military said in a statement that its forces did not fire at civilians near or within the site, citing an initial ...

A judge is set to pass verdict after the trial of a man who burned a Koran outside the Turkish consulate in London.

Harvey Weinstein does not plan to testify at his New York sex crimes retrial, his lawyer said on Sunday. That means jurors soon will get the case against the former movie studio boss who propelled the ...

Pulp singer Jarvis Cocker has said his writer’s block “led the band to grind to a halt”. The Britpop band, best known for their hit song Common People, will release their first album in over two ...