Jet2 was one of only two airlines offering direct flights from Manchester to La Palma, with services running twice weekly on Mondays and Fridays. TUI also offered seasonal direct flights from ...

The stars of Cumbria's education sector were recognised in a heart-warming ceremony at the 2026 Golden Apple Awards yesterday.

US-born economists Robert E Hall and Michael Woodford won the Nobel memorial prize in economics on Monday for their work on models that have helped governments and central banks manage economic shocks ...

A national newspaper has sparked debate after publishing a highly critical feature about Barrow. The article, published by the Daily Express, painted a bleak picture of the Furness town, focusing on ...

A new rapid electric vehicle charging hub has opened to boost EV infrastructure in Cumbria. The facility, operated by Zapgo, is located at Cartmel Racecourse and features three rapid chargers across ...

Nearly £6m of DEFRA FiPL funding has supported 308 Lake District projects since 2021, with FiPL extended to March 2029, benefiting farmers, nature and climate.

Jury selection has begun as Russell Brand faces trial on rape and sexual assault charges. The 51-year-old is accused of groping women and forcing them into sexual acts, in allegations spanning 10 ...

A fresh mystery set in the Lake District is hitting bookshelves. At the End of the Lake is the latest novel by author Michael Carden, who draws on his deep knowledge of the region to bring this story ...

Air strikes on Yemen’s capital Sanaa have killed one person and injured 12 others, Yemen’s Houthi-run health ministry said. A ...

City won 3-0 at fierce rivals Liverpool in their first game since being found guilty of over 100 breaches of Premier League regulations.

Henry Slade has unfinished business on the World Cup stage, and the Exeter Chiefs star is determined to do what it takes to get to Australia next year.

India’s opposition parties have marched towards the supreme court to protest against a purge of voter lists they say favours prime minister Narendra Modi’s party, after police detained thousands of ...