The first hostage, soldier Agam Berger, 20, was released after Hamas paraded her in front of a crowd in the heavily destroyed ...

Phil Manicolo captured the moment as the emu casually walked down Bury Road, heading towards Edenfield, while a car sped past it. Witnesses reported sightings of the bird at the Rawtenstall roundabout ...

The United States built the canal in the early 1900s as it looked for ways to facilitate the transit of commercial and military vessels.

The Met Office has issued the following weather forecast for West Lancashire from Friday, January 31, to Sunday, February 2.

A former RAF pilot who launched a charity which flies humanitarian aid to isolated communities has died, with his wife paying tribute to him having “lavished 103 years of love” into the world. Jack ...

The Met Office has provided the following weather forecast for East Lancashire from Friday, January 31, to Sunday, February 2.

Israel has released 110 Palestinian prisoners after eight hostages in the Gaza Strip were freed by Hamas-led militants earlier in the day. It was a sometimes chaotic process that briefly called the ...

The 45-year-old and his partner Gemma Watts, 49, have admitted murder and perverting the course of justice by dismembering Ms Mayhew’s body, distributing the parts at “various locations” and cleaning ...

Councillors have rubber-stamped the imposition of the maximum permitted increase on council tax bills to pay for policing in Lancashire.

Hyndburn Leisure has been given a £1 million subsidy for the year 2024/2025 by senior councillors at the second time of asking.

Joe Saumarez Smith has stood down from his role as chair of the British Horseracing Authority with immediate effect due to deteriorating health. Saumarez Smith, who was diagnosed with cancer in June ...

Ireland interim boss Simon Easterby expects Sam Prendergast and Jack Crowley to be long-term rivals for the team’s number 10 jersey but insists the former is the “right man” to start against England.