The Met Office has revealed more than 30,000 lightning strikes hit the UK on Friday night (June 13) as thunderstorm warnings continue ...

The “non-negotiable” protections that Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall is to include in the Welfare Reform Bill are understood to include a guarantee that those who no longer qualify for ...

EastEnders has confirmed a change to the BBC soap's iPlayer schedule next week as executive producer Ben Wadey hints something 'big' is coming ...

Iran has launched retaliatory missile and drone strikes on Israel, killing at least three people and wounding dozens, after a ...

More than 30,000 lightning strikes were recorded overnight as powerful thunderstorms swept across the UK. The Met Office said the “vast majority” of the lightning struck over the sea, but torrential ...

Calls from Sir Keir Starmer and other world leaders for calm amid the mounting conflict appeared to fall on deaf ears.

MATTY Costello will move back to his original position at centre for the clash with Sheffield Eagles kick off 3pm ...

If you’re wandering through parts of mainland Greece and suddenly spot a sign pointing to Walney Island, you’re not imagining things.

The chippy and Chinese takeaway are hoping to have success after their first nomination. Back to defend the title after serving customers in Walney for four decades. The team hope it will be second ...

AN inquest has opened into the death of a mountain biker who was found unresponsive on a Lake District trail. Mark Warren, a 68-year-old retired engineer from Preston, died at the Cumberland Infirmary ...

A Lake District entrepreneur has been named in The King’s Birthday Honours list. James Batchelor has been awarded the MBE for services to technology for older people, as chief executive officer of ...