Emergency services have been called to a flooded road in the Lake District. Flooding on the A591 at Bannerigg Farm near Windermere has caused long delays in both directions. Both Westmorland and ...

The London Ambulance Service said that, between 2am and 3am on New Year’s Day 2024, a 999 call was received every 11 seconds.

Veteran radio DJ Johnnie Walker has died at the age of 79, it has been announced. At the end of October, he presented his final Sounds Of The 70s show on BBC Radio 2 and hosted his last episode of The ...

New Year's Eve traffic has come to a stop after a crash on the A590. Cumbria Road Watch has warned people of a road traffic collision on the A590 heading eastbound just past Brettargh Holt Roundabout.

A FLOOD warning has been issued for a south Cumbria river. Heavy rain throughout the day has caused issues and now the Environment Agency has issued a warning for River Rothay at Grasmere, White ...

Passengers on busy rail routes have faced disruption to services on New Year’s Eve because of a strike by train managers, with more walkouts planned in the coming weeks. Members of the Rail, Maritime ...

Countries in the South Pacific Ocean were the first to welcome 2025, with midnight in New Zealand striking 18 hours before the ball drop in New York’s Times Square in the US. In Australia, an ...

The force said the man ‘was drifting in and out of consciousness’ and was unfit to provide a roadside breath sample.

A military appeals court has ruled against US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin’s bid to throw out the plea deals reached for three defendants.

Russia has launched an aerial attack on Ukraine, striking the capital and other regions with multiple missiles and drones.

Former pirate radio DJ Johnnie Walker joined the mainstream, soon becoming a successful BBC presenter and later veteran with a career spanning more than half of a century. The radio presenter, 79, ...

Some of those who had already travelled to the Scottish capital said the weather conditions are not as bad as feared.