COCAINE worth an estimated £500,000 was found in a van which police officers stopped on the M6 near Southwaite.

A fire that broke out on board an oil tanker off Germany’s Baltic Sea coast has been extinguished, authorities said. The blaze on board the German-flagged Annika did not spread to the ship’s load.

The UK can expect a frosty weekend along with cold air from the Arctic, according to the Met Office. More wintry conditions and chilly weather will mean most people in the UK will need to reach for ...

ITV bosses have lifted the ban on smoking area footage being shared from the Big Brother house to air a specific scene.

The Bristly Hog Coffee House in Kendal is for sale on a leasehold, with an asking price of £259,995. The business is advertised with CoGoGo, who are delighted to welcome this ‘exciting opportunity’ to ...

Toni Bull was given the nickname Titanium Toni – which she said perfectly “encompasses what I am now” – by one of her friends as she has two titanium jaw joints following years of issues including ...

Hundreds of people from across the Furness area came together to celebrate the older residents at the weekend.

The second Test starts in Multan on Tuesday after the tourists opened the series with victory by an innings and 47 runs.

A surge of otters raiding people's garden ponds has been reported in Ulverston - with a Facebook group set up to help people.

Ineos Britannia skipper Sir Ben Ainslie believes they have nothing to lose as his crew attempt to end a 173-year wait to win ...

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Sandside Lodge School, which caters for children with special educational needs, hosted a colour run this month to support the Hart Street centre.