Hospitality bosses have told Rachel Reeves her changes to National Insurance are “regressive in their impact on lower earners”, it has ...

Firefighters in southern California have gained ground on a wildfire that has ravaged more than 100 structures as gusty winds subsided. Evacuation orders have been downgraded to warnings for residents ...

The main tax rise in Rachel Reeves’s fiscal statement was a change to employers’ national insurance contributions.

The death toll from a bombing at a railway station in troubled south western Pakistan has risen to at least 26, officials ...

Jamie Oliver has apologised for a children’s book he wrote after it was criticised for causing offence to First Nation Australians. The Australian sub-plot in Oliver’s Billy And The Epic Escape was ...

In July, Israeli air strikes hit a girls’ school in Gaza’s central city of Deir al-Balah, killing at least 30 people ...

An official said ‘the Hamas political office no longer serves its purpose’, amid frustration over lack of progress on a ...

Appearing in the Christmas advert are St. Bees, Devoke Water on Biker Fell, and Ulpha, with Cumberland Council's Property and Highways team helping the advert's location manager and film production ...

Visitors to the Lake District are racing to visit one of its ‘best kept secrets’ this Christmas. The Millerbeck Light Railway, found in Staveley-in-Cartmel near Newby Bridge, will be hosting two ...

A couple who met over a decade ago, finally tied the knot and eloped in front of their closest friends. Carly Harris, a 35-year-old Project Management Officer married Dominic Moore, a 32-year-old ...

The annual event will take place on November 23 and 24, providing the usual entertainment that has made it a key date on the local calendar.

A group of nurses has urged MPs to embrace a “historic opportunity” to change the law on assisted dying, but opposition campaigners have claimed a new Bill is “being rushed with indecent haste”. The ...