The House Ethics Committee in the US has accused Florida Republican Matt Gaetz of “regularly” paying for sex, including with ...

Jonny Clayton won a sudden-death leg in the deciding set to edge past Mickey Mansell and book his place in the third round of the PDC World Championship after an epic contest at Alexandra Palace.

Singer Ellie Goulding has said she is “in awe” of the work of homelessness charity Crisis as she helped with its Christmas services. Goulding, 37, was at a London hotel on Monday, helping the charity ...

A man has died and a toddler was left critically injured following a crash involving a car and two pedestrians, police have said. It happened in West Street in the Worsbrough area of Barnsley at ...

Israeli air strikes on the Gaza Strip have killed at least 20 people, Palestinian medics said. One of the strikes hit a tent camp in the Muwasi area, an Israel-declared humanitarian zone, killing ...

TrustFord Carlisle raised £2,050 for Jigsaw, Cumbria’s Children’s Hospice, which provides care and support to children and young people with life-limiting illnesses. The dealership committed to ...

A pilot has died after the light aircraft he was flying crashed near an airport. The emergency services were alerted to the crash near Fife Airport, Kinglassie, at about 11.40am on Monday. Police ...

Cumberland Council has revealed its gritters' new names. The winning names were chosen in a community-wide competition. One of the gritters is named 'Mike Zeller Ice Dispeller' in honour of Mike ...

A snowstorm across the Balkans has caused traffic disruption, closed schools and left thousands of homes without electricity in Croatia and Bosnia. The weather also hampered efforts in Slovenia to ...

The public is being warned about the dangers of buying prescription drugs online. Cumbria Police suspect medications, including benzodiazepines such as diazepam and other prescriptions like pregabalin ...

Victims of domestic and sexual abuse have been urged to come forward during the Christmas period. David Allen, Cumbria's police, fire and crime commissioner, is encouraging people to report abuse and ...

The Irish Department of Transport has said it will “take time” to determine any appropriate financial supports for hauliers affected by the closure of Holyhead Port. The busy ferry port in Anglesey, ...