More than 1,000 homes were damaged in the barren and sparsely populated region, state broadcaster CCTV reported.

The private visit that has heightened speculation that the incoming US administration could seek to take control of the ...

The Scottish charity regulator published a report into the King’s Foundation and its former chief executive, Michael Fawcett.

A Lake District garden will be featured on a new BBC2 TV show. Levens Hall and Gardens will feature on 'Monty Don's British Gardens'. The episode, which will air on Friday, January 17, at 8pm, will ...

Westmorland and Furness Council are appointing two new smoking cessation officers to provide support for residents seeking to quit smoking.

Referees will explain the outcomes of reviews to fans present at the ground and to viewers at home, over the two League Cup semi-finals.

The charity concluded by reminding owners that if a dog prefers not to walk in very cold weather, it is acceptable to postpone walks until it is warmer. However, to compensate, dogs should be given ...

Two British hikers have been missing in Italy’s Dolomite mountains for nearly a week, a charity has said. Aziz Ziriat, 36, and Sam Harris, 35, have not been seen or heard from since January 1, ...

John Swinney’s door remains open for talks on his Government’s budget despite Labour’s plans to abstain in the final vote, the First Minister has said.

Irish premier Simon Harris warned people to be aware of the “invisible hazards” as temperatures fall to as low as minus eight degrees overnight. Speaking in Naas, Co Kildare, at the opening of ...

A 12-year-old boy has pleaded guilty to violent disorder after serious disturbances in a Leeds suburb over the summer. A court heard the boy was 11 years old when he took part in “what is known ...

The UK ‘must sometimes be involved’ with countries whose values ‘may not completely align with ours’, Foreign Office minister Catherine ...