The BBC Board has apologised after a review into what the broadcaster knew about concerns over former Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood’s conduct found it had “missed opportunities that might have led to action ...

Sir Keir Starmer slashed the aid budget to fund a dramatic increase in defence spending in response to “tyrant” Vladimir Putin and uncertainty over US President Donald Trump’s commitment to European ...

Amanda Pritchard announced on Tuesday that she will leave her role as NHS chief executive at the end of March.

The woman, who cannot be named to protect the identity of her children, was jailed for seven-and-a-half years last November.

The Independent Reporting Commission also urged police to ‘call out’ paramilitary involvement in crime when it happens.

COUNCILLORS are set to get a progress report on a proposed 20-year economic strategy for Cumbria at a meeting next week.

Jonathan Reynolds worked as a trainee solicitor in Manchester but left his legal career behind when he entered politics.

James Hewitt, who had a five-year affair with the princess, said she would have been ‘worried and concerned’ about the brothers’ estrangement.

THE reintroduction of beavers in Cumbria will be queried at a meeting of Cumberland Council in Carlisle next week.

A documentary titled Tim Westwood: Abuse Of Power airs on BBC Three. BBC director-general Tim Davie says the allegations are “shocking” and the claims made by the women are “powerful and appalling”, ...

The boss of South West Water’s owner has apologised to customers over pollution incidents, including the “devastating” parasite outbreak in Devon, while revealing her salary has risen this year.

Former archbishop of Canterbury George Carey is among a number of clergy facing possible disciplinary action after a damning abuse report which prompted Justin Welby’s resignation.