Screams of horror could be heard as a man killed his friend at their home in Wales on Christmas Eve, a court has heard. Dylan Thomas, 24, is accused of murdering William Bush, 23, who died on December ...

Spy-accused former soldier Daniel Khalife had a 30-minute phone conversation with an Iranian agent while posted at a US army base, a court has heard. The three calls “rekindled” Iran’s interest in ...

Kemi Badenoch has suggested council tax rises could be needed after claiming local authorities face a £2.4 billion “black hole” next year.

Transport Secretary Louise Haigh said she wants to ensure everyone at her department is ‘taking responsibility’ for the experience of passengers.

Watson was arrested on July 21 when his ship docked in Nuuk, Greenland’s capital. A Greenland court has repeatedly approved his detention while Danish authorities look into his possible extradition to ...

Master George Taft, 65, and deckhand Ian Catterson, 73 died in the incident off Greenock, Inverclyde, in February 2023.

COMMUNITIES stood silent to honour fallen war heroes and remember the sacrifice they made for their country. Poignant ceremonies were held in Whitehaven and the surrounding towns and villages, with ...

Cumbria is set to benefit from a £16.4 million grant to help unlock thousands of stalled homes. Natural England's 'nutrient neutrality' measures, designed to reduce nitrogen and phosphorus levels in ...

The pub group said the rise in employers’ National Insurance contributions will cost it £3 million with a further £5 million due in ...

There is no “tension” between plans to make savings from limiting winter fuel allowance to the poorest pensioners and more people taking up pension credit, Liz Kendall has signalled. The winter fuel ...

The Post Office has confirmed it could close more than 100 branches across the UK putting 1000s of jobs at risk. Chairman Nigel Railton made the announcement on Wednesday (November 13) morning saying ...

Catherine Mann, an economist and member of the Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee, has not yet opted to reduce rates.