Pope Francis’s calls for peace have been repeated at his funeral, as world leaders including the US and Ukraine presidents ...

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has named a veteran aide and confidant as his new vice president. The appointment of Hussein al-Sheikh is a major step by the ageing leader towards designating a ...

Being in Rome for the funeral of Pope Francis was a “real honour and privilege”, a group of friends from the UK and Ireland ...

Shahid Rajaei port in Hormozgan province is some 1,050 kilometres (650 miles) south east of Iran’s capital Tehran on the ...

Thorne Travel, based in Kilwinning, was crowned the top travel agency in Scotland at the TTG Top 50 Travel Agencies 2025. The awards, organised by industry publication Travel Trade Gazette, recognise ...

A PUBLIC consultation is underway on a proposed new housing development in Stewarton. Persimmon Homes and Charles Church’s proposals for new homes are on land to the north of Kilwinning Road in the ...

Officers were called to Otley Road at 2.47pm on Saturday and found three people with injuries, West Yorkshire Police said.

An Israeli air strike has flattened a three-storey home in Gaza City, killing 10 people – half of them children – as Arab mediators scrambled to restart a ceasefire. Israeli strikes have killed at ...

Thousands of people participated in an anti-immigration protest in Dublin city centre on Saturday, after Conor McGregor posted on social media in support of the march. There was a heightened police ...

Rap trio Kneecap is in the process of securing a new sponsor for renewed US visas ahead of its sell-out October tour in North America.

A COMMUNITY nature project in Ayrshire has been extended until at least 2026. Action for Nature, the Scottish Wildlife Trust's Ayrshire-based community engagement project, will continue for a further ...

POLICE have issued an urgent appeal to trace a missing teenager. Erin McEleny was last seen in the Dalry Road area of Kilwinning around 5.30pm on Thursday, April 26.