Acclaimed Belfast poet Michael Longley managed to touch the souls of people with just a few words, his funeral has heard. President of Ireland Michael D Higgins was among mourners who joined Longley’s ...

Willie Mullins began the Dublin Racing Festival in the best possible fashion when Final Demand displayed plenty of stamina in winning the Nathaniel Lacy & Partners Solicitors Novice Hurdle at ...

A Russian missile strike on an apartment block in the Ukrainian city of Poltava killed at least five people and injured 13 more, including three children, Ukraine’s emergency services reported.

LOCAL authorities have announced that The Sands Centre will remain closed this weekend. The closure will affect the car park and also Swifts Car Park according to Cumberland Council. The closure will ...

Teenage Carlisle United prospect Jake Allan has rejoined Workington Reds on loan. The 18-year-old has returned to Borough Park for a third spell. Allan's latest work experience loan will see him ...

Follow our live coverage as Carlisle United host Swindon Town at Brunton Park in League Two today ...

Mourners at the funeral of singer Linda Nolan have been told she would have “loved all the fuss”, by her sister Denise Nolan-Anderson. The singer’s pink sparkly coffin was carried from St Paul’s ...

Australia completed an historic clean sweep with an innings and 122-run victory in the day/night Test in Melbourne.

A CUMBRIAN area including parts of the Lake District has been named as the most affordable place to live and work in England and Wales, with ...

Resident doctors in England have voted to go into dispute in a row over working conditions. Members of the British Medical Association (BMA), formerly known as junior doctors, said there has been a ...

Prostate cancer is often seen as an unavoidable part of ageing, especially among men, but there are many myths that can create confusion.