Newcastle blown away by Barcelona’s stunning second-half salvo

Newcastle fell behind in calamitous circumstances when, after Malick Thiaw had slipped as he was turned by Yamal, Lewis Hall also lost his footing to allow Raphinha to play a one-two with Lopez before ...

Crowds flock to see returning Gold Cup hero Gaelic Warrior

Gaelic Warrior became the latest Cheltenham Gold Cup winner to receive a rapturous welcome home from the villagers of Leighlinbridge – and further afield – as he led a parade of Willie Mullins’ 2026 ...

Mountain rescue called to Lake District walker near Bothy

COCKERMOUTH Mountain Rescue Team (MRT) were called to help a walker who had badly injured their ankle. The team were called out by the North West Ambulance Service at around 5.30pm yesterday (Tuesday, ...

Hartside Pass near Alston 'to remain closed for hours'

HARTSIDE Pass will 'remain closed for hours to come' according to Eden Police. Cumbria Police confirmed they were called to a collision involving a car and a motorcycle at 12.12pm. They said the ...

Rory McIlroy has ‘freeing feeling’ going into his Masters defence

The Northern Irishman ended an 11-year wait to become one of only six players to complete the career Grand Slam last April.

Cheltenham star Keane has powerful Juddmonte team to look forward to

Fresh from success at the Cheltenham Festival, Colin Keane can begin to look forward to some of the ammunition Juddmonte will have this summer, as plans begin to be formulated for some of their aces.

Cumbria: Missing person found by search team in Penrith

Penrith Mountain Rescue Team (MRT) were called to assist Cumbria Police and Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service on Sunday, March 15.

Divers recover body of teenage girl from river as search continues for male

Dive teams searching for two teenagers after a car crashed into a river have recovered the body of a girl, as searches continue for a male who is still unaccounted for. Cambridgeshire Police said the ...

Tory bid to scrap fuel duty increase defeated in the Commons

A Conservative bid to scrap a planned fuel duty increase amid soaring oil prices following the US-Israel attacks on Iran has been defeated in the Commons. Shadow transport secretary Richard Holden ...

Some small UK firms could close quickly after a cyber breach

A survey of small business owners found that many could shut down within months due to the consequences of a cyber breach ...

Carlisle man to stand trial accused of assaulting woman

A CARLISLE man accused of assaulting and deliberately strangling a woman is to stand trial later this year. Lloyd Simpson, aged 34, faced three charges when he appeared at the city’s crown court this ...

Israel claims Iranian intelligence minister killed

Israeli defence minister Israel Katz said Iranian intelligence minister Esmail Khatib had been killed in an overnight strike.