A Lake District Mountain Rescue Team was alerted this afternoon after reports of a runner missing with her dog near Coniston. Cumbria Police contacted Coniston Mountain Rescue Team just before 2pm on ...

An act which explores life as a trans woman has won the prestigious Best Comedy Show award at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Sam Nicoresti’s Baby Doomer show won the Taffner Family best comedy show ...

Teenager Caitlyn Halse defied nerves to score twice on Women’s Rugby World Cup debut as Australia registered a record 73-0 win over Samoa. Desiree Miller scored the first hat-trick of the tournament, ...

A tiny kitten found by a holidaying family near Newby Bridge was left lame and is now receiving specialist care.

Both sides met near the Four Points By Sheraton hotel in Horley, which is used to house asylum seekers, and were separated by police.

Protests against the use of asylum hotels and counter-demonstrations have taken place, with police trying to keep the groups apart.

Jeremy Corbyn has said United Nations special rapporteur Francesca Albanese will contribute to the “Gaza tribunal” event which he is hosting. The former Labour leader, who is campaigning for a new ...

A fan-favourite star from Channel 4's Brookside is to make a return for the show's hotly anticipated crossover with Hollyoaks.

An Emmerdale star has spoken out about the rumours that he is leaving the ITV soap opera very, very soon in explosive scenes.

US rockers Queens Of The Stone Age have got the crowd rocking as the first headliners of a seaside festival which has been hit by controversy over an onstage pro-Palestinian protest. Thousands of ...