A suicidal man who attempted to murder a two-year-old boy by walking in front of a train while carrying the child has been jailed for 10 years. Frederick Danquah, 28, stepped in front of a train after ...

National Highways said it was forced to shut the road in both directions between Junction 29 for Romford and Junction 30 for the Thames crossing.

The Cumbrae Garden Club's annual flower show has been moved to the Age Concern Hall. The event, taking place on Saturday, August 16, at 2pm, was relocated due to the unexpected closure of the DA Hall.

The Home Secretary has defended the Government’s expansion of live facial recognition technology as a “targeted” crackdown on high-harm offenders, amid concerns over privacy.

Drivers in France are being advised to stay off the road between noon and 4pm local time and cover their rear windows because of soaring temperatures. The guidance comes as thousands of UK motorists ...

For 2024-25, Scotland has a net fiscal deficit of minus £26.5 billion – an increase of £5.1 billion from the previous year – with this the representing minus 11.7% of the country’s GDP. The UK deficit ...

CONSTRUCTION of a new gym at Seamill Hydro is set to begin. The hotel, now owned by the RAD Group after being acquired from the Sweeney family, received approval from North Ayrshire Council earlier ...

Hunter Savills art gallery on Cumbrae is inviting people to celebrate work by 13 artists from the area, Bute, and Arran.

FAREHAM TOWN general manager Tony White knows the right recruitment off the pitch is just as valuable as on it as the Creeksiders return to ...

US actress Zoe Kravitz has revealed she “destroyed” Taylor Swift’s bathroom while retrieving her mother’s snake from a hole it had slithered into. The Batman actress, 36, said she moved into Swift’s ...

TV presenter Jay Blades has appeared in court via videolink charged with two counts of rape. The 55-year-old, who fronted primetime BBC show The Repair Shop, spoke only to confirm his name, address ...