Health and safety experts are calling for urgent action to tackle an “epidemic” of long working hours. It follows a study by the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) which suggested ...

Lancaster University is the number one university in the North West, according to The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025.

FIREFIGHTERS rushed to attend a fire in a wooded area in Birchwood. One fire engine from Birchwood was dispatched at around 5pm yesterday evening, Thursday. A crew attended the scene of a 'small fire' ...

Dignitaries have marked the recovery of a photo portrait of Winston Churchill known as The Roaring Lion, which was stolen in Canada and recovered in Italy after a two-year search by police.

Official figures showed higher spending on public services, while national debt hit levels last seen in the early 1960s.

Retail sales rose 1 last month as warmer weather and end-of-season deals helped to boost supermarkets and clothes stores.

Plans to open a vast area of the Arctic seabed to mining will cause “irreversible harm” to unique and vulnerable wildlife and habitats, Greenpeace International has warned.

The gold Aston Martin DB5 model was created to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the James Bond film Goldfinger.