The executions have sparked fears from activists that it could conduct a wave of executions after the conflict ended.

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), which conducted the assessment, also gave the same rating to Edinburgh and Glasgow Prestwick airports.

Bradley Murdoch is serving a life sentence for killing the British backpacker and attacking his girlfriend, Joanne Lees.

Between them the pair have carved up the last six grand slams, but their Roland Garros showdown was their first meeting in a major final.

The former Ipswich striker was on target as the Blues beat Esperance Tunis 3-0 in Philadelphia to secure the runners-up spot in Group D.

Funding has been secured from Cumberland Council to create a play park at Bransty School, which would be open to the public outside of school hours. The council has set a pot of money aside for ...

HEARTFELT tributes have been paid to a life-long Whitehaven Rugby League fan following his death aged 49. Gary Ellwood passed away peacefully at the West Cumberland Hospital on June 8 following an ...

WE'RE highlighting the shortlisted barber shops in our competition in the News & Star. Each of the establishments will be featured over ...

A MAN has been jailed for illegally advertising the sale of two-week-old terrier puppies that were being kept in a cupboard underneath his stairs.

Cumberland Council have marked the start of Armed Forces Week with a special flag-raising ceremony in Carlisle city centre.

A Bollywood dance and cooking workshop is set to take place in West Cumbria. The event, organised by Indian Global Village CIC and Growing Well, aims to promote health, wellbeing, and community spirit ...

Russian drones, missiles and artillery have killed at least 26 civilians and injured more than 200 others in Ukraine, ...