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Solway Red Squirrel Group has been awarded £1,000 through SPAR’s Community Cashback scheme to help protect one of the UK’s most iconic ...
The UK signed a statement alongside other members of the Media Freedom Coalition which also condemned violence against journalists in Gaza.
The number of asylum applications in the UK has reached a new record high while the backlog in cases has dropped below 100,000 for the first time in four years, official figures show. A total of ...
The Penrith Winter Droving festival, which invites attendees to 'turn the clocks back 400 years', is taking place on Saturday, October 25.
Nine in 10 parents claim bedtime is the hardest routine to reset after summer, according to research. A poll, of 1,000 parents of four-12-year-olds, revealed their child resisting an earlier bedtime ...
Clive Cox ruled the Harry’s Half Million By Goffs at York once again as Song Of The Clyde came out on top. The Middleham Park Racing-owned colt was ridden by Rossa Ryan and settled into a position at ...
Unionist politicians have asked for investigations into the legal planning status of hotels in the region housing asylum seekers.
Taoiseach Micheal Martin said it was a ‘significant win’ for the EU and highlighted arrangements for the pharmaceutical and aviation sectors.
The chain said its meal deal has risen from £3.60 to £3.85 for Clubcard members, and from £4 to £4.25 for shoppers without a loyalty card.
Benjamin Netanyahu is pushing forward with his plan to expand the military’s operation in Gaza City, despite widespread opposition within Israel and international condemnation.
The Government has a legal obligation to provide accommodation, which can include hotels, to asylum seekers who would otherwise be destitute.
Here are the percentages of GCSE entries awarded the top grades of 7 or higher, by nation and region, in 2025, with the equivalent figures for 2024 and the pre-pandemic year of 2019: – North-east ...