Labour MP Sir Chris Bryant says he was sexually abused as a teenager by the head of the National Youth Theatre, Michael Croft. Sir Chris said Mr Croft, who died in 1986, had invited him to dinner ...

Rescue teams are continuing efforts to reach a group of miners trapped inside a copper mine in Chile that collapsed during a moderate earthquake. The mine’s director confirmed on Saturday that the ...

The BBC has launched an investigation into alleged cocaine use by two Strictly Come Dancing stars. Reports suggest the Strictly stars' drug use was discussed on the BBC dancing show, according to The ...

AN INQUEST is due to take place following the death of a man from Dalton. Brian Michael Evans died in Preston at the age of 57 on March 11. The hearing is listed to take place at The Coroner’s Court ...

Meg and Bronnie Linacre will attempt the Striding for Lung Cancer Research challenge in honour of their mum, Kerry, who was diagnosed with incurable lung and bone cancer earlier this year. The two ...

The MP for Barrow and Furness visited Carer Support Furness recently to learn more about the work they do in the community.

A Cumbrian pub has been named as one of the UK’s favourite waterside pubs. The Bay Horse in Ulverston was ranked in a list of the ten best riverside and waterside pubs across the country this weekend, ...

The event, put together by the Barrow Classical Music Foundation, will run from August 15 to 17 at St Mary's Church.

A TEENAGER was caught with street deal wraps of a Class B drug nine days before his 18th birthday, a court heard.

A YouTuber took a trip down memory lane and visited one of his parent’s favourite pubs for a bite to eat. The MacMaster, also known as Lee, vlogs about travel, food and tech to his 229,000 subscribers ...

A FARMER’s income is set to ‘massively reduce’ after he was convicted of drug driving, a court heard. Jack Alderson was stopped by police on the A684 at Old Scotch Road in Kendal on January 2 this ...