Northern Ireland Secretary Sir Chris Bryant described the the situation as being between a ‘rock and a hard place’ ...

Chancellor John Healey has summoned the chiefs of the UK’s biggest banks for a meeting ahead of his autumn Budget statement, amid growing calls from the industry to avoid targeting lenders with a tax ...

Sanquhar's Merz Gallery hosts Write Their Names from October 9 to 11, commemorating Palestinian children killed in Gaza through art, maps and poetry.

THE A76 near Auchinleck has been closed in both directions. A section of the road has been shut off between the Templeton Roundabout and the B713 junction with Catrine. It follows another incident on ...

A MAN who assaulted a woman in Cumnock and knocked her unconscious awaits sentence. Jamie Smith pleaded guilty to assaulting the victim to her injury when he appeared from custody at Ayr Sheriff Court ...

Pike, who was sentenced to death for a 1995 murder, was taken to a hospital on Wednesday night after surviving a double dose of pentobarbital.

The Russian leader accused the West and Europe of escalating tensions by talking about preparing for a war with Moscow in the coming years.