From Monday, new applicants for the health component of universal credit (UC) will receive a lower rate of £217.26 a month. Universal credit is a benefit to help with living costs, available both to ...

Ocean Colour Scene guitarist Steve Cradock is set to perform at The Coro in Ulverston this week. The show, scheduled for Wednesday, April 8 at 7.30pm is part of his debut tour. Cradock, known for his ...

The New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel in Langdale has been bought by James Orr and his family. Mr Orr has added another business to his Cumbrian hospitality portfolio as he and his family already own businesses ...

Southampton’s reward for dumping Premier League leaders Arsenal out of the FA Cup is a semi-final showdown with City. The Championship promotion hopefuls, who beat the Gunners 2-1 on Saturday evening, ...

Millions of people are set to gain access to what regulators describe as “game-changing” help with managing their money. From April 6, some financial firms will be able to offer targeted support, ...

In one video, Lilibet walks through a garden wearing bunny ears and carrying a plush rabbit, while in another, Archie decorates Easter eggs.

Councils have been urged to crack down on misuse of blue badge parking permits as the proportion of people holding them has reached a record one in 20. The AA called for more to be done to detect ...

He said Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer had “utterly failed in his responsibilities during a time of national crisis”. Mr Swinney described Scotland as an “energy superpower”, with both renewable ...

The Government considered using the emergency alerts system during 2024 summer riots, which targeted mosques and asylum hotels, a freedom of information request has revealed.

Former detectives involved in the initial investigation into the murder of Emma Caldwell have said their suspicions about her killer Iain Packer were ignored by superiors. Ms Caldwell, 27, was killed ...

The Prime Minister said it was one of a number of steps the Government has taken amid an increased focus on cost-of-living pressures.

Restaurant backer Hero Brands is to expand into beauty for the first time after striking a deal with blow-dry chain Duck & Dry. The partnership deal between the brands will help drive an ambitious ...