County of Cumbria
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Never mind Dublin, is Cork the new culinary capital of Ireland?
- Food & Drink
- April 13, 2018, 06:00
Is Cork the new culinary capital of Ireland? The question arises as the city and county see a succession of recent and upcoming high profile new resta(...)

British police carry out Limerick search in child abuse inquiry
- Crime & Law
- September 21, 2017, 12:30
Police officers from North West England travelled to Ireland earlier this week, to carry out planned searches of a location in Co Limerick, as part of(...)

Kevin Myers: Support from members of the Irish Jewish community ‘very consoling’
- Social Affairs
- August 2, 2017, 01:00
If it was not for the support of members of the Jewish community in Ireland, Kevin Myers believes he might not have survived psychologically the criti(...)

GlaxoSmithKline abandons plans for new plant in Cumbria
- Health & Pharma
- July 22, 2017, 05:50
In a week when the UK’s Eurosceptic international trade minister Liam Fox suggested the British economy could easily manage without a trade deal with (...)

Lib Dems make gains but former leader ‘dies by the sword’
- UK
- June 10, 2017, 01:00
The Liberal Democrats added three seats in the UK election, an improvement on their disastrous 2015 performance, but their 12-seat haul masked embarra(...)

British zoo to decide fate of tiger that killed keeper, police say
- UK
- May 31, 2017, 19:31
The decision on the future of a tiger that killed a keeper at an animal park in Cambridgeshire, England, will be left to the zoo, police have said. R(...)

Balbriggan is the subject of an experiment, one that has been provoked by years of complaints from locals about the behaviour of the gulls that have c(...)

Conservatives cruising to landslide victory in local voting in UK
- UK
- May 5, 2017, 07:44
The Conservatives are cruising to a landslide victory in local voting in the UK on Friday, in a foretaste of a potential victory in the June 8th gener(...)

Labour’s Tristram Hunt to quit as MP and take over museum
- UK
- January 13, 2017, 13:13
Tristram Hunt is to resign as a Labour MP to take up the job of director of the Victoria and Albert Museum, triggering a byelection in his vulnerable(...)

Corbyn vows to ‘manage migration’ post-Brexit
- UK
- January 10, 2017, 08:27
Britain’s Labour Party backs “the reasonable management of migration”, its leader Jeremy Corbyn said on Tuesday in a speech aimed at winning back mill(...)