Alison Hitchcock, co-founder of From Me To You Letters, has created a 24-hour letter writing marathon to mark World Cancer ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has inspected a facility that produces nuclear material and called for bolstering the country ...

Water companies United Utilities and South West Water have said they will raise dividends to shareholders as they confirmed consumer bill increases of 32% and 23%, respectively, over the coming five ...

The three junta-led West African nations of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally withdrawn from the regional bloc known as Ecowas, the body said. It is the culmination of a year-long process ...

Asian communities across the world prepare to ring in the Lunar New Year each year and 2025 is designated as the Year of the Snake in the Chinese zodiac. The snake is known for its wisdom, intuition ...

The South Lakes Safari Zoo, which announced their decision to close to the public for the final time last month, has provided an update on the progress with finding new homes for all of the animals. A ...

The Israeli prime minister will be the first foreign leader to visit Washington in Mr Trump’s second term in office.

This week we marked Holocaust Memorial Day. The day when we are asked to remember the horrors of a world scarred by prejudice and ...

Carlisle shoppers have shared their thoughts on the announcement by WH Smith that it’s in talks to sell its high street arms.

England captain Heather Knight says having a “point to prove” could be the factor that helps the Three Lions bounce back from a string of losses and avoid a total Ashes whitewash. Starting on Thursday ...

A FORMER listed nursing home in Carlisle could be renovated and converted into a house of multiple occupancy (HMO) if the plans are approved ...

Several people were feared dead and many more injured in a stampede early on Wednesday as tens of thousands of Hindus rushed to take a holy bath in the river at the massive Maha Kumbh festival in ...