Inflation has rocketed to its highest level in more than a year after “awful April” bill rises, but pressure is also mounting on the Chancellor over the impact of Labour’s recent tax hike on the cost ...

BUS drivers in Ayrshire are to take strike action over six weeks in a pay dispute. Unite the union said around 430 Stagecoach drivers will walk out after last-minute pay talks failed to lead to an ...

BUCKINGHAM Swans 2nds head coach Michael Clark was bursting with joy after watching his side capture the Papa Johns Women's Junior Cup with ...

AN 11-year-old girl was rushed to hospital after a collision with a car in Irvine yesterday (Tuesday, May 20). The accident happened in the town's Middleton Road around 5pm and the girl was taken to ...

The company warned there is market ‘volatility’ in the face of the tariff regime launched by US President Donald Trump last month.

AYRSHIRE'S remarkable 'dog with a blog' Shug now has a book on sale. The lurcher became a doggy celebrity after he was brought to K9 Country Club & Spa in Saltcoats by police and the Ayrshire Drone ...

The UK’s oldest polar bear has been euthanised after experiencing age-related health problems, the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) has said. Victoria, aged 28, had been receiving geriatric ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has visited the Kursk region for the first time since Russia said it expelled Ukrainian forces from the area in April. The Kremlin said Mr Putin had visited Kursk on ...

A Ukrainian national has become the third man to be charged over arson attacks at properties and a car linked to Sir Keir Starmer. The Metropolitan Police said Petro Pochynok, 34, has been charged ...

A new wax figure of the Princess of Wales has been unveiled at Madame Tussauds London. Styled in a sparkly pink Jenny Packham ...

STV has announced plans to launch of a new Scotland-focused commercial radio station. The new mainstream music station, aimed mainly at 35-to-54-year-olds, will be available on DAB and online.

Questions about Britain’s relationship with Israel are met with “silence and evasion”, Jeremy Corbyn has claimed in fresh calls for a Gaza inquiry. The former Labour leader will use Parliament’s ...