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A man is to be sentenced for causing an explosion while processing cannabis into sweets which killed a seven-year-old boy sleeping in the flat above.
A woman who fell ill while walking along the Cumbria Way was rescued by Coniston Mountain Rescue Team on Sunday afternoon (May 11).
Mr Adams is suing the BBC over what he has deemed to be a “grievous smear” made by a confidential source in a Spotlight documentary that alleged he had sanctioned the killing of a former Sinn Fein ...
The layoffs are expected to hit across all parts of the business, including the career networking site LinkedIn and the video game platform Xbox.
Elena Whitham told MSPs her mother, Irene McLeod, made the decision in ‘secret’ in a bid to ‘hasten her inevitable death’.
MSPs backed the general principles of the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill by 70 votes to 56 with one abstention.
Erik and Lyle Menendez were sentenced in 1996 to life in prison without the possibility of parole for murdering their parents.
A Labour MP is being investigated by Parliament’s expenses watchdog over his spending. Tahir Ali, 53, faces a probe relating to “office costs, travel and accommodation,” the Independent Parliament ...
A 21-year-old was arrested in the early hours of Tuesday, 13 May on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life.
The Heart of Ulverston Awards 2025 will celebrate community heroes on Thursday, May 15, at Coronation Hall, Ulverston.
The automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) cameras were installed in the car park at Booths in Kendal on April 25. The new system allows shoppers to park for free for one hour, with no ticket or ...