At least two people were killed when landslides hit a house and campground in New Zealand, while emergency crews were trying to rescue others buried in rubble, officials said. The first hit a house in ...

The Local Government Secretary told the Commons the ‘vast majority’ of polls will take place in May as planned.

Roads have been flooded and rail travel disrupted as heavy rain batters some areas, with an amber weather warning in force in part of the country. The Met Office amber alert, in force in Angus, Perth ...

US stock markets rose overnight, while the UK’s FTSE 100, Germany’s Dax and France’s Cac 40 enjoyed gains on Thursday morning.

The Scottish Government is to set up a housebuilding agency to increase the pace of supply, the First Minister has announced. John Swinney said on Thursday the new body, More Homes Scotland, will be ...

Norris became the 11th British driver to take the F1 crown after he saw off Red Bull’s four-time champion Max Verstappen and McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri at December’s fina ...

SSAFA’S AYRSHIRE branch is encouraging veterans across Ayrshire and Arran to attend Breakfast Clubs. The charity says the clubs are valuable for helping former service personnel adjust to civilian ...

CARRICK Cinema Club will screen a beloved 2000's rom-com at its next showing. 'A Good Year' will be shown at 7.30pm on Friday, January 23 at The Carrick Centre. The film stars Russell Crowe and French ...

Four men jailed for a total of 29 years over a £6 million corruption and bribery scandal involving health boards across Scotland, including ...

UK Government borrowing fell sharply to £11.6 billion in December as a spike in tax receipts and national insurance more than outweighed an uptick in spending, official figures show. The Office for ...

Energy firm Ovo has been ordered to pay £2.77 million in compensation after nearly 12,000 vulnerable customers suffered lengthy delays in getting their warm home discount support, regulator Ofgem has ...

A jury has been sworn in for the inquest into the death of Belfast schoolboy Noah Donohoe. The nine men and two women were selected on the fourth day of the process at Belfast Coroner’s Court, which ...