The court heard Stephen Ireland had arranged for the then 12-year-old boy to meet him at his flat after messaging on dating app Grindr.

A temperature of 29.7C was recorded at Kew Gardens, setting a provisional record for the hottest start to the tennis championships.

A STAR of the English Premier League has been spotted training at Kilwinning Community Sports Club. Liverpool forward Ben Doak continued his pre-season preparations as he was put through his paces at ...

North Ayrshire Labour slam SNP after they block parents from presenting petitions against council cuts to school crossing patrollers.

A man charged with murdering his grandson has told a court he had “no excuse” for holding the toddler “like a ragdoll”. Michael Ives, 47, and his wife Kerry, 46, are accused of fatally injuring Ethan ...

Three Scottish brothers attempting to become the fastest people to row across the Pacific have received a second call of support from Hollywood star Mark Wahlberg. Ewan, Jamie and Lachlan Maclean are ...

Bob Vylan have been banned from US ahead of shows this autumn because of ‘their hateful tirade at Glastonbury’, the US deputy secretary of ...

Jurors have begun deliberating in Sean “Diddy” Combs’s sex trafficking case, weighing charges that could put the hip-hop mogul in prison for life. After receiving legal instructions from federal Judge ...

Benedict Blythe died in hospital after he vomited and collapsed at his school in Lincolnshire in December 2021.

Seven people died when the Bayesian sank off Sicily on August 19 including billionaire Mr Lynch and his daughter Hannah, 18.

A NUMBER of winners were crowned as the Kilwinning Darts Premier League hosted its latest finals night. The event marks the midway point of the 2025 season and was hosted at the town's Blacklands ...

Police investigating the murder of pregnant mother-of-two Sarah Montgomery in Co Down have made a second arrest. A 42-year-old woman has been arrested in Belfast on Monday on suspicion of assisting an ...