Exclusive: A bombshell update from Tenerife authorities exposes crucial new evidence in the search for missing British teen Jay Slater, including the exact last location of his phone and the involvement of a mysterious 'Johnny Vegas'.
Beloved British crisp brand Lancashire Crisps has been saved from collapse after being acquired out of administration, securing jobs and the future of the iconic Northern snack maker.
A one-year-old child is fighting for life after a horrific collision with a vehicle in a busy Scottish shopping centre car park. Emergency services rushed to the scene in Minto, Lancashire, as police launch an investigation into the tragic incident.
A poignant Lancashire walk reveals a cherished wetland habitat stripped bare, raising urgent questions about conservation, climate change, and the true meaning of sanctuary for UK wildlife.
Relive the drama, heartbreak, and sheer brilliance of the 2025 Vitality Blast Finals Day. Lancashire Lightning emerged victorious in a rain-affected epic against Somerset, while Northamptonshire claimed the bronze in a day of unforgettable cricket at Edgb
Lancashire Police launch investigation following the death of Burnley councillor Charlie Kirk after a controversial social media post. Colleagues pay tribute to a dedicated public servant.
Channel 4's gripping drama 'The Girlfriend' delivers a jaw-dropping season 2 finale with unexpected twists, emotional confrontations, and a cliffhanger that changes everything.
Traffic chaos ensued on the M6 in Lancashire after a lorry overturned and caught fire, leading to a massive emergency response and severe delays during the morning rush hour.
A Lancashire couple's DIY project takes an astonishing turn when they discover a hidden safe containing thousands in cash and gold bars, sparking a police investigation to find the rightful owners.
Andrew 'Freddie' Flintoff is set to return to BBC One for a second series of his critically acclaimed cricket documentary, Field of Dreams, following its profound impact on youth participation in the sport.
Former glamour model Katie Price stuns fans with a dramatic new appearance, showcasing significant weight loss and a painful eye injury while supporting Kerry Katona's 'Whole Again' tour in Lancashire.
Palestine Action activists have launched a major day of disruption, blockading multiple UK arms factories in protest against their links to Israel. Police have made several arrests as demonstrators scale buildings and glue themselves to gates.
Struggling with the cost of living? Millions of UK households are eligible for a £150 council tax rebate. Our definitive guide explains who qualifies, how to claim, and what to do if you've been missed. Don't miss out on this crucial financial support.
Bermuda-based insurer Lancashire Holdings announces a significant rise in annual profit for 2023, driven by a robust performance in its insurance and reinsurance divisions. The company also confirms a final dividend for shareholders.
A teenage Manchester City academy goalkeeper has been handed a shocking one-year suspension by the Lancashire FA, despite being the victim of a vicious physical assault by an opposition parent that left him hospitalised. The baffling decision has drawn ou
Lancashire Constabulary has opened a criminal investigation following the discovery of a man's body at Blackpool Victoria Hospital. The case involves a patient in his 60s and a suspect in his 70s, with both known to each other.
A massive search operation is underway in Tenerife for 19-year-old apprentice bricklayer Jay Slater from Lancashire, who vanished after a night out. His family is desperately appealing for information as Spanish authorities scour the mountainous terrain.
A blistering, unbeaten 131 from captain Jos Buttler powered England to a thrilling 118-run victory over South Africa in the second ODI at Old Trafford, clinching the series with a game to spare in a dominant display of white-ball batting.
Perth's Cambridge Council faces a local revolt after abruptly scrapping its new paid parking scheme at City Beach and Floreat Beach, just one day after implementation. The sudden reversal follows a massive public outcry and threats of a formal protest, le
A primary school girl has tragically died after a falling tree struck her during severe weather in Lancashire. The incident has left the local community in mourning.
Groundbreaking research from the University of Central Lancashire shows overwhelming public support for enhanced civic education to combat political disengagement and strengthen democracy.
Liam Byrne, a violent gang leader from Skelmersdale, has been sentenced to 27 years for a brutal machete attack that left a man with life-changing injuries. The judge condemned the 'chilling' premeditated violence.
James Norton reveals the terrifying real-life stalking ordeal that informed his gripping performance as Tommy Lee Royce in the BBC's Happy Valley.
In a bold political statement, Epping Forest District Council has symbolically declared independence from the UK government in protest against chronic underfunding and the 'broken' council tax system, vowing to withhold part of its payments.
Explore the forgotten story of Camelot Theme Park, Lancashire's legendary medieval kingdom of rollercoasters and jousting knights that captivated millions before its mysterious decline and eventual abandonment.
Outraged homeowners in Essex declare a council tax revolt, threatening to withhold payments in protest against deteriorating local services and soaring bills. The grassroots movement gains momentum as community frustration reaches boiling point.
The grieving family of Lee Butler, a 43-year-old father murdered in a suspected stabbing in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, have paid an emotional tribute to a 'loving and devoted' man as a 15-year-old boy remains in custody.
Lewis Boardman, 27, from Skelmersdale, has been sentenced to 12 years at Preston Crown Court for a brutal hammer assault, described by a judge as a 'premeditated act of extreme violence'.
Bolton-born actress and comedian Sophie Willan proudly displays her pregnancy journey with a series of tasteful nude photographs, championing body positivity and the natural beauty of motherhood.