A WEST Cumbrian woman was invited to Buckingham Palace. Leanne Savage, of Whitehaven, was invited to the palace for her services to education. Leanne is the acting head of Distington Community School ...

Cumbria Police officers have reported hundreds of injuries while on duty in the last three years. More than 820 injuries were reported by police officers who were on duty between 2022 and 2024, ...

Earlier, the bells of St Peter’s Basilica rang as Leo waved from the back of the popemobile which looped slowly through the ...

The North West of England is attracting new-build flat buyers who are keen to lock in sales early, property firm Hamptons said.

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson will tell a conference she aims to put Britain at the forefront of a ‘revolution’ in technology.

Donald Trump is set to speak to Vladimir Putin on Monday as he continues to search for a ceasefire in Ukraine. The US president announced on his Truth Social platform over the weekend that he would ...

The incumbent centre-right Democratic Alliance has won the general election in Portugal but failed to secure a majority in parliament and was set to take office as a minority government for the second ...

Former US president Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, his office said on Sunday. Mr Biden was seen last week by doctors after urinary symptoms and a prostate nodule was found. He was ...

The research, which questioned a nationally representative sample of people and was conducted by the Kiyan Prince Foundation and Savanta, also found that 71% viewed knife crime as a societal issue, as ...

Government sources said negotiations were going “down to the wire” with “some outstanding issues on both sides” just hours before the planned UK-EU summit in London.

Firefighters Jennie Logan, 30, and Martyn Sadler, 38; and business owner David Chester, 57, died in the major incident.

The Met Office has forecast rain showers for parts of the UK next week following a “remarkably dry start to spring”.