Trump mining nomination sparks safety concerns
Former President Donald Trump's planned nomination of a former mining executive to oversee mine safety has drawn fierce criticism from labour advocates and Appalachian communities.
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Askham: Lake District's Secret Village With 500 Residents
Nestled in the heart of the Lake District, the charming village of Askham offers the perfect rural retreat with stunning scenery, traditional pubs, and breathtaking walks away from the crowds.
Flooded UK coalmines provide cheap green heating
Disused coal mines across the UK are being transformed into revolutionary low-carbon heating sources, offering cheap warmth to communities while slashing emissions.
Teenager dies at Cumbria mental health unit
Exclusive: Grieving family demands investigation after 17-year-old boy dies while under NHS care at Cumbria's Carleton Clinic, raising serious questions about mental health facility safety protocols.
Major landslip causes West Coast Main Line travel chaos
Severe disruption hits one of Britain's busiest rail routes as emergency repairs continue following significant landslip in Cumbria, with passengers facing extended delays and replacement services.
Cumbria landslide derails train, causes major rail disruption
Dramatic landslide in Cumbria derails train carriage and causes widespread rail chaos, with major delays expected for days as emergency repairs continue on damaged line.
Pearl Mussels Make Surprising Return to UK Rivers
Freshwater pearl mussels, once hunted to near extinction in Britain, are making a remarkable comeback in Cumbrian rivers thanks to dedicated conservation efforts.
Miner's miracle survival after underground blast
A veteran miner cheated death after a catastrophic explosion 500 metres below ground in rural Australia. Read his harrowing story of survival against all odds.
Cumbria Train Derailment Disrupts Glasgow Line Services
Major travel disruption hits Cumbria as train derails near Carlisle, affecting Glasgow Central services. Emergency services respond to incident causing significant delays and cancellations.
Cumbria Train Derailment Disrupts Services
Emergency services rushed to the scene of a train derailment in Cumbria, causing significant disruption to rail services between Carlisle and Oxenholme. No serious injuries reported.
Severe Flooding Paralyzes Rail Network in North West
Torrential downpours trigger widespread disruption with rail services suspended between Glasgow and England, multiple lines closed in Cumbria, and significant delays expected to continue throughout Monday.
Cumbria Train Panic: Passengers Fear Another Disaster
Panic erupted on a Cumbria train as passengers feared a repeat of Britain's worst rail disasters after a sudden emergency stop and smoke filled the carriages.
UK rail chaos after Huntingdon stabbing and Cumbria derailment
Comprehensive guide to ongoing rail disruption across Britain after violent incident at Huntingdon station and significant Cumbria derailment. Latest service updates and passenger advice.
Train breakdown strands passengers for hours in Cumbria
A major rail disruption left Avanti West Coast passengers stranded for over three hours near Penrith after train failure, requiring emergency medical assistance for vulnerable travellers.
Cumbria train derailment: Major emergency response
A major emergency operation is underway in Cumbria after a train derailment near Carlisle. Multiple emergency services are responding to the incident with early reports suggesting significant damage.
Freight train derails in Cumbria, major rail disruption
A freight train derailment near Carlisle has caused significant disruption to Avanti West Coast services, with emergency services responding to the incident in Cumbria. Network Rail engineers are working to restore services on this vital transport corrido
Cumbria train derailment sparks major emergency response
Major incident declared after Avanti West Coast train derailment near Penrith causes significant travel chaos and emergency service mobilisation across Cumbria.
Freight Train Derailment Closes West Coast Main Line in Cumbria
A significant freight train derailment near Shap, Cumbria has prompted a major emergency response, closing the West Coast Main Line and causing widespread travel chaos across the region.
Cumbria Train Derailment: Emergency Services Respond
Major emergency response underway after train derailment in Cumbria. Multiple services responding to incident near Carlisle with disruption expected for hours.
Remote Control Farming Revolution in Cumbria
Discover how Cumbrian farmers are embracing remote-controlled machinery to work smarter, reduce environmental impact and secure the future of family farming in challenging landscapes.
Minister's coal mine interests spark conflict concerns
Australia's Energy Minister under scrutiny for undisclosed interests in expanding Tahmoor and Tomago coal mines while shaping national energy policy.
80,000 UK Homes Face Flood Risk as Met Office Issues Warnings
Severe flood warnings issued for Cumbria and Lancashire as heavy rainfall threatens thousands of properties. Met Office alerts residents to prepare for potential evacuation.
Underground Mine Explosion in NSW Injures Workers
Emergency services rush to Endeavour Polymetals mine after underground explosion leaves workers with serious burns and injuries in dramatic rescue operation.
Two dead in Cobar mine explosion tragedy
A devastating explosion at an underground zinc and copper mine in regional New South Wales has killed two workers, sparking urgent investigations into mine safety protocols.
Deadly Mine Explosion in Cobar Leaves One Dead
A catastrophic explosion at a gold mine near Cobar has left one worker dead and several critically injured, sparking emergency response and investigation into the tragic incident.
Ancient turf maze discovered in Cumbrian garden
A remarkable archaeological discovery in Cumbria reveals a medieval turf maze hidden beneath a modern garden, offering a fascinating glimpse into Britain's forgotten pastime of spiritual walking meditation.
Lake District: Ultimate Guide to Scenic Views & History
Discover the stunning landscapes and rich history of the Lake District, from tranquil waters to ancient castles, in this comprehensive travel guide to England's most beautiful national park.
Australia's Energy Crossroads: Albanese vs Canavan
As Australia navigates its energy future, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese champions renewable investment at ASEAN summit while Senator Matt Canavan defends coal's role, highlighting the nation's deepening political divide over power generation.
Kim Kardashian: My Kids Are Growing Up Too Fast
Reality star Kim Kardashian opens up about the emotional challenges of watching her four children grow up in touching social media post that's resonated with parents everywhere.
Global coal consumption hits record high in 2024
Global coal usage reached unprecedented levels last year, driven by soaring energy demands in Asia and economic pressures, casting doubt on international climate commitments.
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