Sir Keir Starmer has said his Government will back a bid to bring the World Athletics Championships to the UK in 2029. Last month, more than 100 athletes including Keely Hodgkinson and Sir Mo Farah ...

President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit on Friday against The Wall Street Journal and media mogul Rupert Murdoch, a day after ...

The answer to the long-running and often controversial question of whether Jaffa Cakes are biscuits or cakes has been revealed by creators McVitie's.

Two men are in hospital with stabbing injuries following separate serious incidents in Accrington on Friday (July 18). Three people have been arrested on suspicion of affray and remain in custody.

Police are appealing for information and footage after a van driver suffered life-threatening injuries in a crash on the M6.

The memorial remembers those who died in National Service, the First and Second World Wars, Korea, Afghanistan and other conflicts. Names include Victoria Cross recipient Graham Thomson-Lyall and ...

The full line-up for this year’s Confessional Festival has been revealed. The boutique festival which brings some of the region’s leading up-and-coming artists into the spotlight celebrates its 10th ...

The sessions, run by Age UK and Darwen Cricket Club, are free to take part in and open to anyone aged 50 and over who either wants to keep playing their beloved sport at a more leisurely pace or for ...

A man was stopped by police after they saw him driving “extremely” slowly from Pendle Hill down towards Sabden while three times over the limit.

Maggy Robson, is the daughter of the late Dr John Randall Archibald, known as 'Dr John' at surgeries in Rawtenstall and Edenfield.

An Emmerdale icon has paid tribute to a co-star leaving the ITV show, telling fans: ‘I can’t believe this is the end’.

A row has broken out over Reform UK’s plans to limit the type of flags flown over  County Council’s headquarters.