The Freshwater Biological Association, which co-ordinated the citizen science project with the University of Lancaster, warned that rare and threatened freshwater species in the lake such as Arctic ...

PROPOSALS to increase the number of bedrooms at Dundonald House Nursing Home have been approved. The home submitted an application to South Ayrshire Council earlier this year looking to make ...

A man has been placed on the sex offenders register after attempting to kiss a woman and pull down her trousers.

Lebanon’s decision last week to support a plan to disarm Hezbollah angered the Iran-backed group and its allies.

Sir Keir Starmer has hailed “real progress” made during a White House summit with European leaders aimed at bringing an end to the war in Ukraine.

An “extremely rare” sculpture by late artist Barbara Hepworth is to be saved after an art gallery raised £3.8 million.

Children and teenagers are being bombarded with videos and pictures of unhealthy food online, polling suggests, with youngsters more likely to engage with content about junk food if it is shared by ...

The Education Secretary has called on schools to reduce immediately the number of branded items of uniform they require ahead of a change in the law.

THE perfect summer weather helped with the blooming success of a popular flower show. There was glorious sunshine as the Ayr and District Flower Show (A&DFS) returned for its seventh year at Ayr ...

Jasveen Sangha becomes the fifth and final defendant charged over the overdose death of the Friends star to strike a plea agreement with prosecutors.

The Treasury is considering plans to raise money from a tax on the sale of homes worth more than £500,000, according to reports. Government officials are looking at a potential national property tax, ...

Health officials said at least 60 people were killed in the past 24 hours, bringing the Palestinian death toll from the Israel-Hamas war to 62,004.