Dorothea Barron, 100, said she swapped her school uniform for a naval uniform in 1943, despite being below the 5ft 3in minimum height.

Sir Keir Starmer has congratulated his Australian counterpart on winning a second term in office, saying the close ties between the two countries show “long-distance friendships can be the strongest”.

Ayrshire and Arran residents are being urged to check who to turn to if they need health advice or support with GP practices closed on bank ...

The Government’s Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill does not include a route to allow academies to return to local authority oversight.

A SIMPLY incredible property listed on the market this week is the most expensive available in Ayrshire. The country estate located near Dalmellington has an eye-watering £5 million price tag - but ...

The Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution described the party as a threat to the country’s democratic order.

Anthony Albanese has become the first Australian prime minister to win a second consecutive three-year term in 21 years. Opposition leader Peter Dutton conceded defeat in Saturday’s election, saying, ...

A KILWINNING tech business has secured a £500,000 loan to boost its expansion. Ailsa Reliability Solutions Ltd (ARSL) received the funds from the British Business Bank’s Investment Fund for Scotland, ...

A woman has died in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki after a bomb she was carrying exploded in her hands. The 38-year-old woman was apparently carrying the bomb to place it outside a nearby ...

The Duke of Sussex spoke in a BBC television interview after losing the latest round in a court battle over his security.

Early projections gave the ruling centre-left Labour Party 70 seats and the conservative opposition coalition 24.

A woman has said she is “thrilled” after becoming the first person to be crowned Flatpack world champion. The Flatpack World ...