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Nuclear waste dump in Cumbria pleaded guilty to leaving data that could threaten national security exposed for four years, says regulator

An eight-year-old boy shot and killed near a farm in Cumbria was allegedly hunting for rabbits at the time of the shooting.

ILLEGAL wild campers are descending on the Lake District for parties before leaving their sites strewn with rubbish, outraging locals.Groups are ventu

A MAN has been branded a "criminal" after spending six hours tidying up an overhanging hedge to help locals.Adam Myers, 22, thought he was carrying ou

TRAVELLERS were today spotted racing horses through a muddy Appleby days after a stallion was allegedly worked to death there.The three-year-old steed

A HORSE has been worked to death at Appleby Fair in an act of "inexcusable cruelty".The three-year-old stallion was "covered in sores" when it collaps

TRAVELLERS are arriving on horseback for this year's Appleby fair, as locals board up pubs and close shops.The unique event sees around 10,000 travell

AARON Taylor-Johnson looked unrecognisable as he was seen running for his life on the set of a new sequel.The 33-year-old Hollywood star, tipped to be

PESKY tourists have been accused of turning Britain's most famous lake GREEN after it filled with sewage and algae.Residents say conditions are so bad

PLANS have been revealed for a brand new £2million attraction as part of proposals to develop a "forgotten" coastal town in the UK.People in Millom,

A PASSENGER train has derailed sparking major chaos this morning.Travellers were urgently evacuated from carriages on the Northern Rail service.The tr

RECORD-breaking hydroplane Bluebird leaves its restorer’s workshop on the way to a museum — and an “emotional reunion” with the daughter of it

A TRAIN route in the UK has been named the most scenic in Europe due to its "unmatched views" and picture perfect stations.There are some pretty breat

THE Lake District is home to some of the UK's most amazing scenery.However, there's one lesser-known beauty spot in the area that people have describe

NATIONAL Butchers’ Week begins tomorrow, so for tips on choosing the finest cuts, get down to your local meat master – chop chop!You can ask the e

HOLIDAYING with young children can be more chaos than calm.But as I sit in my soothing hot tub overlooking a peaceful lake with an ice cold prosecco i

A FEARSOME “dinosaur-like” turtle capable of breaking off a child’s arm has been found in Britain.The carnivorous alligator snapping turtle, kno

THEY have coped with terrorist atrocities, kept Prime Ministers safe and dealt with the aftermath of tornadoes - now the boot is on the other foot as

A COUPLE were in a high-speed chase to help two bobbies after a handcuffed prisoner nicked their patrol car.Bodycam film shows banned driver Kieran Ge

SCHOOLS across the UK have closed as Storm Isha causes havoc across the country.The Met Office has placed the entire country under a yellow weather wa

THIS is the horrifying moment a killer carried bags filled with his neighbour's dismembered body - after beating him to death with a wooden stick.Will

THIS is the moment a fantasist staggered onto a chair covered in blood after she hit herself with a hammer in a fake gang rape claim.Eleanor Williams

THE FAMILY of a woman who died following a crash with an ambulance have paid tribute to a “beautiful, caring and confident person”.Lauren McFarlan

TEN thousand Brits will be entitled to payments worth £25 over the next seven-day period as temperatures plummet.Depending on where you live, y