The wait in Cumbria is now at 24 weeks for a test (Image: DVLA) A spokesperson for DVSA said: "The DVSA’s goal is to make booking a driving test easier and fairer for learner drivers, and we’re really ...

Held annually in Lowther Deer Park, just off the A66 near Penrith, Kendal Calling features a stellar line-up of major artists.

A report from KPMG has warned that traditional banks will need to overhaul and embrace AI as they face a squeeze on profits over the years ahead.

Airline Emirates has recorded a surge in bookings from affluent visitors to the UK, which it claimed is “driving forward economic growth” in the country. Bookings for first class seats on flights from ...

NEWS: Up to £18 billion car finance compensation likely to be paid out. Are you one of millions due £100s back (and what you need to do). Full video briefing. To make an initial complaint, the FCA ...

A vaccine for gonorrhoea is now available at sexual health clinics in England as part of a world-first scheme. The vaccination programme is expected to save the NHS £7.9 million over the next decade ...

Weather warnings are coming into force with Storm Floris expected to cause severe travel disruption. A yellow warning for wind has been issued for northern parts of the UK from 6am on Monday to 6am on ...

The species has been reintroduced to southern England and can thrive in urban areas as well as natural landscapes, experts say.

Oasis said they were “shocked and saddened” after a fan fell to his death during their sell-out Wembley show this weekend. The man was pronounced dead at the scene after attending the concert on ...

Aquiles Cubillos, the lead prosecutor in Chile’s O’Higgins region, said the body of Moises Pavez, the last miner to remain missing, was found at 3.30pm local time by rescue teams. They had drilled ...

The police watchdog has launched an investigation into the death of a man who was found unresponsive in police custody. Ellis Rocks was detained by Greater Manchester Police (GMP) officers at the ...

Two men have been charged in connection with disorder outside a migrant hotel. It brings the total number of people charged by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) after protests in Epping, Essex, to ...