The number of migrants crossing the English Channel in a single year has passed 20,000 in record time. Some 440 people made the journey in eight boats on Tuesday, bringing the total for 2025 so far to ...

The decision to scrap key parts of the welfare reform package has left the Chancellor facing the prospect of tax hikes to balance the books.

A violent South Ayrshire sex predator who repeatedly preyed on two young girls for more than a decade has been jailed for 12 years.

Armour Home Improvements, based in Crown Street, set up various fundraising initiatives over the past year, raising £6,776 to support the work of Ayrshire Cancer Support (ACS). The team haven't ...

Pauline Eyre, who officiated 16 Championships, says controversial move has reduced court staff to ‘basically butlers’.

Murder squad detectives investigating child killer Lucy Letby have passed evidence of further allegations related to baby deaths and collapses at the hospitals where she worked. The allegations are ...

Monetary Policy Committee member Alan Taylor flagged a ‘deteriorating outlook’ in the UK economy as trade woes mount.

A trio of lynx who were illegally released into the Scottish Highlands earlier this year have been named, following a competition involving school children and charity donors. Caledonia, Cardrona and ...

A CHARITY which helps those struggling with their mental health has now expanded to cover the whole of Ayrshire. Founded in East Ayrshire in 2018, Release initially provided men with a safe space to ...

Leaders have been told they may wish to set ‘activity planning assumptions’, which can include introducing minimum waiting times.

Module six of the inquiry is focused on the effect the pandemic had on both the publicly and privately funded adult social care sector across the UK.

A new film is revealing how Waverley, the world’s last seagoing paddle steamer, was saved from the scrapyard for £1.