Tougher sentences for violent offenders who hurt people based on their sexuality would mark a “vital step forward”, a Labour MP has said. Jacob Collier called for new aggravated offences as part of ...

Troon's volunteer RNLI crew were joined by Prestwick's search and rescue helicopter for a special training night.

Sex Matters chief executive Maya Forstater and nurse Sandie Peggie met politicians during a visit to Holyrood on Tuesday.

Yellow heat-health alerts have been issued by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) for most of England which are in force until 6pm on Sunday.

The campaign group found clothes thrown away by British consumers on the internationally important wetland outside the capital Accra.

The winning ticket in the 250 million euro EuroMillions jackpot was sold in Munster, the National Lottery has confirmed. A spokesperson said on Wednesday that the ticket was bought in a retail store.

PLANS have been submitted for five new entry gates at a prestigious South Ayrshire hotel resort. Trump Turnberry has applied for planning permission from South Ayrshire Council to build the gates at ...

Gavin And Stacey co-creator Ruth Jones and her producer husband David Peet have legally separated but “remain good friends”, the couple have said in a statement. The couple, who married in 1999, told ...

The chart-topping singer said she would have been happy to write just one hit record when she started in the business.

Sir Keir Starmer has chaired an emergency Cobra meeting as Donald Trump considers whether to join Israeli strikes against Iran. The high-level meeting follows the Prime Minister’s return from the G7 ...

Former president Joe Biden will be attending a Juneteenth celebration at a historic African Methodist Episcopal church in Galveston, Texas. The ex-president’s plans were confirmed by a person with ...

Paula Daly, 67, was announced as a recipient of the award in the King's Birthday Honours list for services to fishermen and their families. She served as mission area officer for southwest Scotland ...