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Parliament’s Intelligence and Security Committee described the threat from Iran as ‘persistent’ and ‘unpredictable’.
Police in Ayrshire are warning restaurants, hotels and takeaway food outlets to be vigilant following an increase in the theft of used cooking oil.
Border Force vessels have been sent as part of the response to multiple boats on Thursday morning, according to HM coastguard.
Suspensions and exclusions from schools in England have risen to a record high for recent times, Government figures show. There were 954,952 suspensions in the 2023/24 academic year, compared with 786 ...
AYRSHIRE Cancer Support's chief executive officer Sandra McCall is stepping down after 15 years service with the organisation. She is set to be replaced in the role by Karen McIntyre. Sandra first ...
The French president and Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer also agreed a ‘new deterrent’ was needed to stop small boats crossing the ...
AYR United fans are set to take part in an innovative alcohol trial at two upcoming games. The club has confirmed that beer will be on sale at its two home Premier Sports Cup matches later this month, ...
Scots have been warned careless use of barbeques can have “devastating” consequences for the countryside, as the nation prepares for a weekend heatwave. Temperature will hit the high 20s in parts of ...
NHS Fife has spent more than £220,000 defending itself in the employment tribunal launched by nurse Sandie Peggie, it has been revealed. The extent of the costs was uncovered following an intervention ...
Campaigners have made renewed calls to scrap the two-child benefit limit after the latest figures showed the number of children in affected households is approaching 1.7 million across Great Britain.
Former EastEnders actor and prolific theatre star Frank Barrie has died at the age of 88, his agent has confirmed. According to a statement from his agency Scott Marshall Partners, Barrie died ...
The 59-year-old, who served 17 years in prison for a rape he did not commit, says he remains determined to tear down the system that failed him.