Scottish entrepreneur Sir Tom Farmer has died at the age of 84, his family has announced. Sir Tom, who founded the garage chain Kwik Fit, was also a former director of MyTravel Group and Scottish ...

Ishaq Dar, deputy prime minister and foreign minister of Pakistan, said in a post on X: “Pakistan and India have agreed to a ceasefire with immediate effect. Pakistan has always strived for peace and ...

Aidan O’Brien’s beautifully bred filly Giselle had little trouble in landing the odds in the William Hill Oaks Trial Fillies’ Stakes at Lingfield. Sent off the 30-100 favourite, the three-year-old by ...

CUMBRIA Police are searching for a missing 71-year-old woman who was seen in Workington. Elaine Foster was last seen leaving the Waverly Hotel in Workington on Wednesday, May 7.

The Duke of Edinburgh is to represent the King at the inauguration mass of Pope Leo XIV, Buckingham Palace has said.

Much of the spacecraft came tumbling back to Earth within a decade of the failed launch. No longer able to resist gravity’s tug as its orbit dwindled, the spherical lander – an estimated 3ft across – ...

Ukraine’s foreign minister said ‘Ukraine and all allies are ready for a full unconditional ceasefire on land, air, and at sea for at least ...

The chief of Myanmar’s military government, Senior Gen Min Aung Hlaing, has met with President Xi Jinping of China for the first time since seizing power four years ago, state media said.

CUMBRIA Police are asking West Cumbrian residents to take part in a survey. Those living in parts of Whitehaven and St Bees are being asked to complete the survey. By completing this, the police can ...

Cumbria is set to see another historic rail tours of 2025 in May when Carlisle welcomes the famous Northern Bell. The county’s position on the west coast mainline and it being the home of the ...