Andy Burnham has announced a VAT cut to help people with the cost-of-living crisis ahead of chairing his first Cabinet meeting after he took office as Prime Minister. The new premier promised to ...

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said public sector net borrowing was £16 billion in June, which was 33.1 less than the same month ...

Joshua Kerry, from Rotherham, South Yorkshire, is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday charged with murder.

Holbeck Park Avenue - £340,000 Grade II listed Mill House barn conversion offering well-presented accommodation that blends ...

A Barrow road is set to close for utility works starting from next week. Kennet Road is scheduled to close from its junction ...

Michelle Scrogham, the Labour MP for Barrow and Furness, has praised a new law aiming to boost accountability in public life ...

His first day began with an official audience with the King at Buckingham Palace before delivering his first address as PM ...

The move will cut £45 off a typical home’s annual bill based on Ofgem’s current price cap, which is currently set at £1,862 a year.

As part of the returning event on July 18, organisers Barrow BID used the celebrations to pay tribute to the work being done to keep local ...

The three-time Olympic champion will focus on swimming having become a fixture of celebrity gossip columns since his high-profile marriage.

This was driven by smaller businesses, which saw vacancies fall 8,000, though this was partially offset by an increase among medium-sized firms, the ONS said. The revised estimate ...

Andy Burnham has named his first cabinet as Prime Minister, including a mix of returning ministers and new faces. The former Mayor of Greater Manchester took office on Monday (July 20) following Sir ...