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

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 ...

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

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

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 ...

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 ...

The European Union is set to bring in massive changes for those coming into the Schengen Area through its new Entry/Exit Scheme or EES. This is being done to improve its border security and reduce ...

A key mediator has stressed the urgency of brokering a ceasefire in Gaza after Hamas showed a “positive response” to a ...

Conservationists have called for “landscape-wide” action to protect butterflies, as new official figures indicate declines of ...

Justin Moorhouse, the comedian, actor, and broadcaster, is set to perform in Whitehaven next month. He will bring his show The Greatest Performance of My Life to Rosehill Theatre on Saturday, ...

A vacant Whitehaven barn could be converted into a new home if the plans are approved by planners at Cumberland Council.

Cumberland Council has announced changes to its services for the upcoming bank holiday weekend. Carlisle's Civic Centre, Cumbria House, Allerdale House in Workington, and Market Hall in Whitehaven ...