An “urgent” de-escalation is needed in the Middle East, the Irish foreign affairs minister said after the US struck nuclear sites in Iran. Simon Harris said a “dangerous” escalation between Iran and ...

Observers fear Tehran could now rush to develop a nuclear weapon, or act against US forces stationed in the Middle East.

Hours later, Iranian missiles struck areas in northern and central Israel, according to an Israeli rescue service. Initial reports suggested at least 16 people suffered minor injuries and several ...

Sir Keir Starmer has urged Iran to return to negotiations after Donald Trump launched US air strikes on the regime’s nuclear facilities. The Prime Minister said Iran’s nuclear programme is a “grave ...

This week, our Ayrshire Weekly Press titles have covered several cases from Ayr and Kilmarnock sheriff courts.

However, beachgoers are being warned they could be breaking the law without even realising it, and fines may be on the way. Under the Coastal Protection Act 1949, the removal of any natural material ...

President Donald Trump said that the United States military struck three sites in Iran, directly joining Israel’s effort to decapitate the country’s nuclear programme in a risky gambit to weaken a ...

The vessel is set to be taken to Termini Imerese, a town around 20km away, where prosecutors investigating the sinking are based.

A march against knife violence is to take place through the streets of Glasgow on Sunday. Starting at 1pm, the Parents Against Knives march will be joined by the family of Kory McCrimmon, who died ...

Siarhei Tsikhanouski is a key dissident figure and the husband of exiled opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya.

Sunday is expected to be a day of ‘sunny spells and showers’ with highs of around 27C and 28C, Met Office weather forecaster Dan Stroud said.

Health Secretary Wes Streeting said there is no budget for the assisted dying service, indicating cash might have to come from ...