Kemi Badenoch has said she would not want a man performing an “intimate” examination which checks for breast cancer. The ...

A 17-year-old boy has been sentenced to eight years in detention for the attempted murder of an Irish army chaplain last year. Fr Paul Murphy was stabbed seven times with a hunting knife while ...

Voters across parts of England will go to the polls on Thursday to elect councillors, regional mayors, and a new MP in the seat of Runcorn ...

The former singer of legendary Dunfermline band Big Country has died at age 66. Mike Peters worked with the group for a couple of years from 2011, amid a resurgence that included an “emotional ...

Saturday will see the Alhambra Orchestra pit in full swing as the theatre hosts A Beautiful Noise: The Orchestral Edition. This show celebrates Neil Diamond's music, accompanied by a full orchestra.

The Prince and Princess of Wales’s Royal Foundation is providing financial support for rural projects on the popular island.

Helicopters have dropped water on large fires burning on the slopes of South Africa’s Table Mountain as police investigated whether arson was the cause. Table Mountain National Park first reported the ...

The venue for the 2028 Open championship is up to the organisers, Downing Street has said amid reports Donald Trump has pressed for it to be hosted at his Scottish golf course.

A new study will give elderly people slush to drink to see if it can help stave off heat-related illnesses like heatstroke. Experts from the University of Brighton will explore if the “very simple ...

THERE are plans to carry out improvements at the City Hotel in Dunfermline. An application has been submitted to Fife Council, seeking permission to carry out internal alterations.

The Grangemouth refinery has now ceased processing crude oil, its owner Petroineos has confirmed. The industrial site in central Scotland was the last oil refinery operating north of the border. The ...