More than 900 people crossed the Channel in small boats on Friday, according to Government figures. Data from the Home Office indicated 919 people made the journey in 14 boats on June 13, taking the ...

The Met Office has revealed more than 30,000 lightning strikes hit the UK on Friday night (June 13) as thunderstorm warnings continue ...

The “non-negotiable” protections that Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall is to include in the Welfare Reform Bill are understood to include a guarantee that those who no longer qualify for ...

EastEnders has confirmed a change to the BBC soap's iPlayer schedule next week as executive producer Ben Wadey hints something 'big' is coming ...

Iran has launched retaliatory missile and drone strikes on Israel, killing at least three people and wounding dozens, after a series of Israeli attacks on the heart of Tehran’s nuclear programme and ...

More than 30,000 lightning strikes were recorded overnight as powerful thunderstorms swept across the UK. The Met Office said the “vast majority” of the lightning struck over the sea, but torrential ...

Calls from Sir Keir Starmer and other world leaders for calm amid the mounting conflict appeared to fall on deaf ears.

A piece of land in the Lake District has been added to the market. Land with river access, near Underskiddaw, is for sale. The property has around 690 meters of single bank fishing on the River ...

Four adorable, fluffy kittens, currently in the care of Animal Rescue Cumbria, are ready to find their forever homes. Are you ready to meet them?

Animal Rescue Cumbria and The Wainwright Shelter take in, rehabilitate and rehome 350 cats and dogs every year. Once a dog has been assessed by the animal care team, they can be advertised for ...

From wall lights to lanterns, see stylish garden lights that will make your garden glow this summer, available from lightnight experts Pagazzi.

AN inquest has opened into the death of a mountain biker who was found unresponsive on a Lake District trail. Mark Warren, a 68-year-old retired engineer from Preston, died at the Cumberland Infirmary ...