The negotiations at the UN hub were supposed to be the last round and produce the first legally binding treaty on plastic pollution.

King Charles has vowed that the sacrifices of the heroes of VJ Day "shall never be forgotten" as the country marks 80 years since the end of WWII in the Pacific and Far East. In an audio message to be ...

A group of youths have 'verbally abused and thrown items' at Cumbria Police officers in Cleator Moor. Officers were deployed to deal with a group of youths, before being subjected to 'verbal abuse' ...

Embarking on the Ravenglass and Eskdale train known affectionately as La’al Ratty feels like travelling back in time at a gentle pace of 10mph back to a golden era.

Strong results have been seen across Cumbria with five youngsters all going to Oxford University from the same school. Jack Milburn, Alex Cooper, Alexandros Tzelepis-Jones, Toby Cooper and Danny ...

A FLIMBY man who had a stash of heroin at his home address has been cleared of drug dealing allegations. At Carlisle Crown Court, Bradley Foster, 26, was formally declared not guilty of being ...

Cumberland council has spent more than £269,000 on 'grass-roots' environmental projects since it formed in 2023.

Parts of England will swelter through temperatures of up to 30C on Friday as firefighters grapple with a lack of resources amid the heatwave. The Met Office forecast patchy cloud across the north with ...

Albert Lamond, 99, helped evacuate Allied prisoners of war from remote islands in the Pacific after Japan’s surrender.