A MAN who sent threatening messages to a woman in South Ayrshire has been given unpaid work. Robert Jeffrey pleaded guilty to sending abusive messages by electronic communication network on June 14, ...

A student killed in the Omagh bombing was a year out from graduating at Dundee University when she died, a public inquiry has heard. A statement from the twin brother of Julia Hughes said they had ...

AN AYR recycling group has demanded a proper solution to reusing blister packs. Earlier this month, Recycle Ayr conducted a trial and within one hour a large Terracycle box was overflowing with more ...

The King has taken the Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister on a tour of the Cornish housing project he inspired – in a rare joint engagement between the monarch and political leaders. Charles was ...

National Lottery operator Allwyn has committed to increasing the amount of funding for good causes from £30 million a week to £60 million a week.

Ireland’s premier and justice minister have praised the “extremely fast” policing response to a knife attack in a Dublin neighbourhood in which three men were injured. A man was arrested at the scene ...

The family of an Omagh bombing victim desperately searched for the missing schoolgirl in the aftermath of the massacre, a public inquiry has heard. The Omagh Bombing Inquiry heard that 15-year-old ...

Northern Ireland is expected to be short of more than 5,000 workers in the coming years. A modelling resource has forecast a skills shortage of an estimated 5,400 individuals per annum across sectors.

Welsh dancer Amy Dowden has said it would be “too dangerous now” to consider having children, after doctors found “no evidence” of cancer following tests last year. The Strictly Come Dancing ...

Lewisham High Street remained closed off on Monday afternoon, and armed police could be seen on standby near the scene. The incident unfolded metres away from Lewisham police station. The Metropolitan ...

The initiative will help firms that are unable to afford or build safety mechanisms access technology to detect, review and ...

The Government has announced that from 2027, when the existing payments for the North Yorkshire biomass power plant are due to run out, a new support scheme will come into effect until 2031 which ...