The north east’s directly elected mayor has called for regional leaders to run Northern train across the north of England.

Cumbria’s stunning scenery and fascinating history continues to bring in visitors on historic rail tours as the county prepares to host ...

TV presenter Maya Jama has said that her and rapper Stormzy are happy in the “friendship zone” following their second break-up. The rapper, real name Michael Omari, began dating Love Island host Jama ...

Actor Michael J Fox, US politician Hillary Clinton and Vogue magazine editor-in-chief Dame Anna Wintour will also be given the honour.

The 17-year-old consolidated his status as the biggest star in the game by winning the World Championship on Friday night.

A couple of bus routes have been effected. Due to the icy conditions on the roads, Stagecoach are currently unable to run their regular service. Cumbria Road Watch has been informed that the 554 ...

Police confirmed they were supporting the family of Edward Pettifer, 31, of Chelsea, who was killed in the attack in Bourbon Street.

Kidman recalled how she was unable to accept her best actress award at the Venice Film Festival due to her mother’s death.

Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman who was the world’s oldest person according to Guinness World Records, has died aged 116, officials said. Ms Itooka died on December 29 at a care home in Ashiya, Hyogo ...

Six days of funeral observances for Jimmy Carter are due to begin in Georgia, where the former US president died on December 29 at the age of 100. The first events reflect Mr Carter’s climb up the ...

A yellow warning for snow and ice is in place from 12pm on Saturday until 9am on Monday and covers most of England and Wales ...

The RSPCA has revealed its top tips for keeping your dog and cat safe as temperatures drop dramatically across the UK this weekend.