Ten men broke out of a New Orleans jail on Friday in an audacious overnight escape by fleeing through a hole behind a toilet and scaling a wall while the lone guard assigned to their cell pod was away ...

BARROW Raiders Ladies skipper Emily Stirzaker says “It doesn’t really get better than this” as she prepares to lead the team into battle ...

PLANS for six self-contained glamping pods in the Lake District have been approved by the national park’s authority.

The threat of severe weather in Chicago delayed a Beyonce concert by about two hours on Thursday at Soldier Field.

As Councillor Graham Scrogham's time in the role comes to an end, he presented cheques to his two chosen charities.

A FARMER has appealed against the 'unjustified and unreasonable' decision by Lake District planners to order the removal of a car park he ...

A LOVESTRUCK couple whose wedding plans were thrown into turmoil by the sudden closure of a Kendal wedding venue have celebrated their ...

A PENSIONER from Carlisle who has served time in prison for child sex offences was viewing online images of children being abused.

Both Michelle Scrogham and Tim Farron reiterated that they will be voting against the bill, which was discussed in Parliament again on Friday.

A unique culinary business opportunity has sprung up in the Lake District, with a 'landmark' hotel looking for new management.

CUMBRIA Fire and Rescue Service officials have paid tribute to their colleagues in Oxfordshire- following a devastating blaze which has taken ...

Six sweet pooches, currently in the care of Animal Rescue Cumbria, are ready for rehoming. Are you ready to meet them?