Syria’s new rulers kicked off a long-awaited national dialogue conference on Tuesday as a “rare historical opportunity” to ...

A man revered by millions as the “doctor of the poor” will be the first saint from Venezuela after Pope Francis approved a decree on Tuesday. A date for the canonisation of Dr Jose Gregorio Hernandez, ...

Six men have been convicted as part of a criminal gang who forced trafficked migrants to work in cannabis farms across the country. Illegal sites were run in the Midlands, London and the north of ...

Liberal Democrat MP David Chadwick ) said the Groceries Code Adjudicator (GCA) should have more remit to ensure a ‘fair market’ for farmers.

POLICE are set to conduct speed checks across the region after concerns were raised over road safety. Allerdale Neighbourhood Policing team conducted a survey on areas including Silloth and Aspatria ...

The Vatican’s evening update said the 88-year-old pope underwent a follow-up CAT scan on Tuesday evening to check his lung infection.

The review was launched following allegations about Westwood, who was accused of sexual misconduct and predatory behaviour by multiple women in 2022.

Two Just Stop Oil protesters accused of disrupting a West End production of The Tempest starring Sigourney Weaver may be handed a caution – despite one of them previously entering a not guilty plea.

The Prince of Wales has warmly welcomed England men’s football manager Thomas Tuchel to Windsor Castle to hear about his plans for the Three Lions. William, patron of the Football Association, ...

MARYPORT Rescue team have taken part in a 'simulated casualty' training exercise on the River Derwent. The training exercise took place on Sunday, February 23, and saw the team take advantage of ...

Dr Diana Warner, 65, was walking down the railway line outside Drax power station waving a flag when a 400-metre long empty freight train stopped.

The Prime Minister told a Downing Street press conference that he has been ‘arguing for some time’ that Europe and the UK ‘needed to ...