North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has inspected a facility that produces nuclear material and called for bolstering the country ...

England captain Heather Knight says having a “point to prove” could be the factor that helps the Three Lions bounce back from a string of losses and avoid a total Ashes whitewash. Starting on Thursday ...

The Israeli prime minister will be the first foreign leader to visit Washington in Mr Trump’s second term in office.

A woman who fell seriously ill while on holiday in Spain has raised £6,000 for the hospital that saved her life.

A FORMER listed nursing home in Carlisle could be renovated and converted into a house of multiple occupancy (HMO) if the plans are approved ...

The chief medical officer, Sir Chris Whitty appeared in front of a committee of MPs to answer questions about proposed assisted dying bill.

Founded in Carlisle on April 16, 1850, as the Cumberland Co-operative Land and Benefit Building Society, it is one of the oldest building societies still in existence. Over the years, the Cumberland ...

An Egremont testing business has expanded for the first time in 15 years with the addition of a new employee. Taylor Gibbons has joined NRL NDT Services Limited at the Egremont branch as a technical ...

The Cumbria Tourism Awards 2025 are now open for entries. The awards aim to celebrate the best of Cumbria's tourism sector, giving businesses a chance to gain recognition for their hard work and ...

A community bus service has carried more than 9,300 passengers in the last year. The Ullswater bus service is now in its third year of operation and aims to help reduce private vehicle traffic and car ...

Copeland MP Josh MacAlister has pledged to address concerns raised by West Cumbria residents about a 'very high' 10 per cent sales commission ...

Several people were feared dead and many more injured in a stampede early on Wednesday as tens of thousands of Hindus rushed to take a holy bath in the river at the massive Maha Kumbh festival in ...