The company co-founded by Nirmal Purja has confirmed that the former British Army and Royal Marines soldier has died in Pakistan after an avalanche. The Nepalese mountaineer was leading an expedition ...

A finance expert has revealed what you should consider before buying annual travel insurance, as other options might be cheaper.

Power cuts are set to affect hundreds of homes across Cumbria next week while Electricity North West undertake essential network maintenance.

Nespresso has brought out two new coffee pod flavours for the summer and they will help you save money on your usual Starbucks order.

Slimmed-down Lele Nairne cut five kilograms in three days to win Commonwealth bronze – and indulged in a Glasgow Chinese to celebrate.

Chris Gascoyne, aged 58, who played Peter Barlow on Coronation Street, will star in the BBC’s upcoming daytime drama The Northumbria Mysteries.

Andy Burnham told his successor as Greater Manchester mayor to “go further and do more” as he dubbed her the “queen of the north” after her by-election win. Labour candidate Bev Craig won the largest ...

Melanie Woods insists she was not fazed by the controversial decision to rerun her Commonwealth final after keeping her nerve and cruising to ...

Medway's Emily Newnham is no longer the best-kept secret in British athletics. Newnham powered to Commonwealth Games 400m hurdles silver, her first senior major individual medal, in a big-stage ...

The Lake District has been crowned home of the UK’s favourite dog walk, with Cumbria claiming several spots in the top ten.

Home Bargains customers have been told to return packets of Lay's Sour Cream & Dill crisps, as they pose a possible health risk.

A charming early 17th-century cottage in the Lake District is on the market for £895,000. The Lodge, located at High Wray, ...