Control restrictions have been eased at a poultry farm near Wetheral, on the outskirts of Carlisle, following last month’s confirmed outbreak ...

A small plane has crashed in Kenya’s coastal region of Kwale during a flight to Maasai Mara National Reserve, with 12 people feared dead, officials said. Kwale county commissioner Stephen Orinde said ...

Most asylum seekers are placed in privately managed houses, flats or rooms in properties of multiple occupancy.

The 73-year-old will take charge on an interim basis alongside former player Shaun Maloney following Brendan Rodgers’ sudden departure.

A trio of lynx who were rescued after they were illegally released into the Highlands earlier this year have settled “incredibly well” into their new home, keepers have said. Females Bluebell, ...

Details have been confirmed for Carlisle United's Cumberland Cup tie against Greystoke. The sides will go head to head on Wednesday, November 19 at Penrith's Frenchfield Park, with a 7.45pm kick-off.

Prunella Scales, best known for her role as Sybil in Fawlty Towers, has died at the age of 93, her family has said. The actress died “peacefully at home in London yesterday”, her sons Samuel and ...

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe is hopeful that Will Osula could be the “complete package” after admitting his relief at not losing him on deadline day.

Scales married actor Timothy West in 1963, with the pair staying together until his sad passing last year. West had an accomplished career, starring in a number of classic films and television shows.

Carlisle, the historic border city, has been named the happiest place to live in Cumbria, according to a new nationwide survey.

Although she was regularly cast in comic roles, her abilities ranged far more widely than that – she even appeared in opera.

New Delhi and its surrounding region, home to more than 30 million people, routinely ranks among the world’s most polluted.