A volunteer-run initiative that has helped keep broken household items out of landfill is preparing to celebrate its first anniversary.

Patients contacting GP practices this winter are being urged to remember the pressures facing frontline healthcare staff and ...

It comes just a day after Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch rejected the idea, saying: ‘We are not uniting with that.’ ...

Plans for the University of Cumbria's new Carlisle city centre campus have cleared another major hurdle after Borderlands leaders approved an extra £12.1 million of funding for the project, subject to ...

As party conference season draws to a close, one thing has become clear: many of the political debates taking place in ...

Andy Burnham has pledged to make dementia research a national priority as he announced a £48 million industry partnership to accelerate the search for a cure. The Prime Minister, whose father Roy died ...

The Green Party has conceded defeat in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election saying leader Zack Polanski came a “close second”. Mr Polanski faced Labour candidate Sagal Abdi-Wali in the poll to ...

The firing squad execution of Fort Hood gunman Nidal Malik Hasan will be livestreamed, the Pentagon said on Thursday. It is a ...

The waiting list for hospital treatment in England continues to rise, despite the NHS delivering record levels of care, ...

Online sales surged by 8.4 in the UK with average grocery orders growing and sales for its rapid delivery arm Whoosh soaring by 37.

Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband insisted it had been downgraded in name only and ‘will continue to deliver vital services’.

A tea blend inspired by the Lake District has claimed top honours at the Great British Food Awards. Kendal Mint Brew from The Lake District Tea Co. took home a gold award in the tea category at the ...