The incident occurred in Wigton on November 22. It is reported the elderly victim received a call, claiming to be from her bank, informing her she was a victim of banking fraud.

Meanwhile, an Israeli strike on a Lebanese army centre killed one soldier and wounded 18 others on a southwestern road, ...

Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council, South Wales Fire and Rescue, Natural Resources Wales and South Wales Police have declared a major incident.

Sione Tuipulotu helped halt Australia’s autumn resurgence as the Scotland captain scored the opening try in an impressive 27-13 triumph over the nation of his birth. The 27-year-old Glasgow centre, ...

Zayn Malik paid a heartfelt tribute to his One Direction bandmate Liam Payne during the first show of his UK tour in Leeds, West Yorkshire ...

Nat Sciver-Brunt hit a half-century as England earned a four-wicket victory against South Africa in their T20 opener.

CUMBRIA Police were made aware of a teenager who had fallen into a hole on an abandoned farm. Authorities are urging people to be aware of the dangers of entering abandoned, derelict, properties. The ...

A man who police initially believed was stabbed on Westminster Bridge actually suffered a cardiac arrest, the Metropolitan Police have confirmed. Officers were called at about 10.45am on Sunday after ...

A body has been found in the search for a dog walker who went missing in floodwater as Storm Bert continued to cause disruption across the UK. The second named storm of the season has brought more ...

Broadcaster Lauren Laverne has said she has been given the “all clear” after undergoing treatment for cancer. Laverne, 46, said on Instagram on Sunday that she will be “back to work” on Tuesday’s The ...

Planet Earth is parting company with an asteroid that has been tagging along as a “mini moon” for the past two months. The harmless space rock will peel away on Monday, overcome by the stronger tug of ...

“Shocked” Strictly Come Dancing fans have said they are “gutted” as week 10 results have been leaked online, which some have branded “a joke”. Newsquest will not reveal the details of which two ...