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People travelled from all over the UK to attend the last reunion of the Gregg School at the Crown and Mitre Hotel in Carlisle.
Pope Leo XIV has expressed solidarity with imprisoned journalists and affirmed the “precious gift of free speech and the press”. He spoke in an audience with some of the 6,000 journalists who ...
A 38-year-old man who is suspected of attacking two women in Leeds died as a result of a self-inflicted airgun wound to the head, an inquest has heard. Owen Lawrence was taken to hospital last month ...
Cumbria Police are concerned for the welfare of a missing 22-year-old from Carlisle who was last known to be in the Currock area.
The Deputy First Minister said she does not think ‘any amount of legal drafting can prevent people feeling pressured to die’.
An Explosive Ordnance Disposal team attended a callout to an address in Wigton at the weekend after a suspected explosive was found in a garden.
Russia has launched more than 100 Shahed and decoy drones at Ukraine in night-time attacks, the Ukrainian air force said, after the Kremlin rejected an unconditional 30-day ceasefire.
Polish foreign minister Radek Sikorski has ordered the closure of Russia’s consulate in the southern city of Krakow after Polish authorities said Russia was responsible for a fire that destroyed a ...
Santander is scrapping its text alerts, which give customers weekly updates about their bank account balances and transactions.
The Foreign Secretary was hosting European foreign ministers in London on Monday for discussions about the continent’s security.
Sir Keir Starmer said the UK risked becoming an “island of strangers” as he unveiled an immigration crackdown including plans to cut overseas care workers and tighten English language requirements.
Security companies said they are now dealing with a “different sort of shoplifter”, thought to be down to cost-of-living pressures ...