Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has said Nato countries are involved in a “hidden cyber war” with Russia. Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Pat McFadden will warn in a major speech next ...

When it comes to storm damage, it's not all about electricity and power failures. Many homeowners have to deal with fallen trees and fences, while high winds and falling debris may damage household ...

Ireland’s Climate Minister has said the Cop29 agreement struck late on Saturday is “far from perfect”, but is a foundation that can be built on in an uncertain world. Eamon Ryan, the former Green ...

The worst of the storm has passed but there is still a risk of fallen trees and travel disruption in some counties.

Woolery told The Philadelphia Inquirer in 2003 that his favourite set of lovebirds was a man aged 91 and a woman aged 87. He recalled: “She had so much eye make-up on, she looked like a stolen ...

A rescue team was called in to help take a woman to hospital when the ambulance got stuck on black ice. Coniston Mountain Rescue Team was asked for assistance by NWAS (North West Ambulance Service) on ...

Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) claimants will see their payments increase next year, after the DWP confirmed how much benefits will rise by. Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) helps people ...

The Royal Mint has revealed some of the rarest coins to enter circulation during the reign of Queen Elizabeth II. Some highly prized coins may be traded on websites such as eBay for far higher than ...

The stories of how people lived and worked in the area centuries ago were brought to life at a single-day conference in Ambleside. It was organised by the Lake District National Park Authority (LDNPA) ...

Areas most at risk include Rivers Brathay, Rothay and Winster and other watercourses, from Grasmere to Grange-over-Sands including low lying areas around Ambleside, Skelwith Bridge, Windermere, ...

Negotiators making a final push to secure the world’s first treaty to combat plastic pollution are being urged to strike an ambitious deal at talks this week. A final round of UN negotiations on a ...

A ‘delightful’ Grade II listed property with a rich history and in one of the Lake District’s most popular villages is for sale. Bank Court in Cartmel is ‘brimming with charm and character’ and ...