North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has renewed his call for a “limitless” expansion of his military nuclear programme to counter ...

England’s white-ball tour of the Caribbean came to a soggy end as heavy showers in St Lucia led to an abandonment in the ...

The Leeds defender was named player of the match after the Dragons held on for a gutsy Nations League draw in Kayseri.

A school for children who have spent significant time outside of education was praised in its Ofsted report thanks to staff creating a “safe, ...

Lifelong friends have said “it is a huge moment for us” after collecting the Best Wedding Band at The Wedding Industry Awards.

A former pub in Chorley is to be converted into more than a dozen bedsits – some of which have been blasted by councillors for being like ...

An Accrington man is looking to become the fastest man to complete the ‘Grand Slam’ of oceans, as he attempts to row all the world’s oceans ...

A proposal to turn a large former nursery building in Blackburn into a new mosque and madrassah has been turned down by planners.

Issues remain at Blackburn school Markazul Uloom which was rated inadequate by Ofsted earlier this year despite “some positive progress” ...

Australian senators have voted to censure an Indigenous colleague who yelled at the King during a reception in Parliament House. The censure of independent Senator Lidia Thorpe is a symbolic gesture ...

Blackburn magistrates heard Joe Morris was drunk when he went to the park and shot a tawny owl and a wood pigeon. Morris, 28, of White Grove, Colne, pleaded guilty to possessing an air weapon in ...

A man harassed his ex-partner after failing to cope with the breakdown of their relationship. Blackburn magistrates heard Brandon Taylor contacted his "ex" via Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram and ...