A 17-year-old boy has been sentenced to eight years in detention for the attempted murder of an Irish army chaplain last year. Fr Paul Murphy was stabbed seven times with a hunting knife while ...

The plea was made hours before Israel begins marking its national Memorial Day for fallen soldiers and victims of militant attacks.

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Leaving a child alone is something parents will not want to do, but may sometimes have to. But what are the laws surrounding leaving your children alone in the car? Whether it is popping in to pay for ...

Helicopters have dropped water on large fires burning on the slopes of South Africa’s Table Mountain as police investigated whether arson was the cause. Table Mountain National Park first reported the ...

Amir Khan believes Daniel Dubois should keep winding up Oleksandr Usyk to realise his dream of becoming undisputed world heavyweight champion. Dubois has the opportunity to add Usyk’s WBA (Super), WBO ...

A number of traffic lights and road closures are in place as work continues on the Carlisle Southern Link Road (CSLR).

Free-scoring Steven Rigg swept the board at Workington Reds’ end of season awards. The forward capped a prolific campaign by taking home five trophies from the Borough Park presentation evening. Rigg, ...

Jacob Fearnley fell to defeat against Grigor Dimitrov after their Madrid Open third-round match resumed following Monday’s power-cut. The match was suspended at a crucial stage because of the outage, ...

Two friends filmed themselves in a “moronic mission” to cut down the famous Sycamore Gap tree before keeping a wedge of the trunk as ...

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Mark Hughes says Carlisle United will try and move on some players still under contract as they prepare for the National League.