There were three patient deaths, two of them as a result of complications linked to the outbreak at Royal Papworth Hospital in Cambridge.

The Great North Air Ambulance (GNAAS) and Keswick Mountain Rescue Team (KMRT) were called out after a man fell 30 metres down a rocky slope.

The official said after receiving approval from military leaders, the plan would now progress toward the final approval stage. It remains unclear when the operation will begin. The official said ...

Workers at aircraft manufacturer Airbus are to stage a series of strikes in a dispute over pay. Unite said around 3,000 of its members will walk out for 10 days in September after they voted ...

Australian home affairs minister Tony Burke further inflamed Israel’s anger by cancelling the visa of far-right politician ...

John Swinney has said Shetland will play a “significant role” in efforts to drive economic growth ahead of his visit to the islands. Scotland’s First Minister said the islands are well placed to ...

Consumer Prices Index inflation increased to 3.8 in July, from 3.6 in June, the Office for National Statistics said.

If that formula is used to set next year’s fare increase, the cost of train travel will jump by 5.8%. Pressure group Railfuture recently told the PA news agency “it would be outrageous” if fares even ...

Lorton Festival 2025 was a 'huge success' according to organisers. It ran from Friday, August 15 until Sunday, August 17, at The Wheatsheaf Inn in Low Lorton.

A jazz night in Whitehaven is set to raise funds for the mental health charity Mind. 'Jazz for Joy' will be held at Whitehaven Golf Club on Friday, August 29. Suzey and the Jazz Cats, a five-piece ...

Staff shortages are forcing early closures at Keswick’s Urgent Treatment Centre this week, according to the NHS North Cumbria.

Sykes Holiday Cottages, a holiday cottage rental agency that’s been in the industry for over 30 years, released the list after their recent Staycation Index Report also revealed that Cumbria took top ...