The Prime Minister said he was ‘profoundly humbled’ to have a private discussion with the teenager’s family in Downing Street.

William Hill owner Evoke has agreed a £243.1 million takeover by Greek gambling firm Bally’s Intralot. Bosses at Evoke, which also owns the 888 brand, said they have agreed a deal worth 52p per share.

Janette Manrara has confirmed her departure from the Strictly Come Dancing spin-off It Takes Two. The dancer and presenter said she will not return to the BBC Two show when it returns later this year, ...

There are also some inconsistencies within the image that indicate it is not genuine. On closer inspection, the left hand of the man second from the left in the picture does not resemble a hand, and ...

A PENRITH motorist visiting the town’s Morrisons store subjected a pedestrian to a road rage assault after an incident on a pedestrian crossing, ...

The asylum system is on the brink of collapse as the Government fails to cope with severe pressure, the chairman of a cross-party committee of MPs has warned. The Public Accounts Committee (PAC), ...

A "historic" former council office building in Penrith has been sold subject to contract (STC) by Westmorland and Furness Council to ...

FOURTEEN Lake District hotels have been named amongst the top 250 in the UK, according to a new list compiled by a leading national newspaper.

Live facial recognition technology are part of efforts to ensure public safety at the Appleby Horse Fair this week.

A woman is taking on a 100km challenge in the Lake District after losing her mum and battling a brain tumour. Alexa Holland, 39, is taking part in the Lake District Ultra Challenge in June in memory ...

The Shaddongate Bicentennial Remembrance Walk will take place on Saturday, June 6, marking 200 years since the 1826 "election riot," when three local residents were killed by soldiers.

The five-strong herd has moved from a pioneering conservation scheme in Kent using bison to manage woodland more naturally.