A serial domestic abuser who drowned his partner in a river has been jailed for at least 21 years. Vincent Morgan, 47, held “kind and gentle” mother Lisa Welford’s head under the water of the River ...

A CUMBRIAN MP has spoken out in Parliament against the Chancellors planned changes to inheritance tax- saying he is 'simply not prepared to ...

Mark Evans, 36, and Robert Evans, 40, were convicted on Wednesday after a two-week trial at Sheffield Crown Court.

The Scottish Government will not make any more emergency in-year Budget revisions, Finance Secretary Shona Robison has promised. She said her Government’s relationship with the Treasury has improved ...

I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here!'s 2024 series will soon come to an end and Coleen Rooney is the current favourite to win.

Greg Hutton, 62, wants to see changes to Nice guidance after surviving two bouts of endocarditis, a serious and often fatal ...

Anti-corruption group Transparency International UK is calling for new light to be shed on the influence of big money on British politics.

Police are concerned for the welfare of a missing 39-year-old from Dalton-in-Furness. Robert McMath was last seen on November 28 in the area of Fell Croft. He is described as 5ft 9in, slim, with short ...

The Scottish Government froze council tax last year, angering local government leaders facing financial pressures.

England suffered a six-wicket defeat in the first ODI against South Africa as Proteas captain Laura Wolvaardt made an unbeaten 59 for the hosts. Having won the T20 series 3-0, England did not enjoy ...

Party leader Mary Lou McDonald had vowed to deliver a step change in the drive for constitutional change if Sinn Fein entered government and she became taoiseach. The odds of eith ...

SEVERAL flood alerts have been issued across Cumbria. With a 'heavy band of rainfall' expected tonight (December 4), flood alerts have been placed on Rivers Ehen, Calder, Irt and Esk, upper River ...