Almost 170,000 retail workers lost their jobs during 2024 after a challenging year for high street firms, according to data. End-of-year figures compiled by the Centre for Retail Research showed the ...

Scotland has several measures aimed at reducing alcohol consumption and abuse such as minimum unit pricing and restrictions on the sale of these beverages. In Scotland, customers visiting a shop or ...

Ninety-six people have been confirmed dead after a plane caught fire during a landing at an airport in South Korea. The National Fire Agency confirmed the death toll in the southern city of Maun. The ...

A plane veered off the runway, hit a fence and caught fire at an airport in southern South Korea, killing at least 62 people, emergency officials said. The National Fire Agency said the fire was ...

A man and woman have been charged with the murder of 50-year-old Mark Dorrian in Newtownards. Mr Dorrian died in hospital after he was found unconscious with head injuries at a property in the West ...

Finance chief admits North Ayrshire Council could face £6.5million increase in employer National Insurance contributions.

If you think the weather is cold now, spare a thought for the “Grey Dippers” who, at the time of writing, are well on their way to raising their target of £10,000 for North Ayrshire Food Bank by ...

The UK has called for an independent investigation into the downing of an Azerbaijani plane thought to have been caused by a Russian missile. President Vladimir Putin apologised “for the fact that the ...

Isak managed 25 goals in a black and white shirt last season to further justify the club record £63million the club paid to bring him to Tyneside from Real Sociedad during the summer of 2022, but as ...

Pep Guardiola has vowed not to quit as he strives to restore Manchester City’s lost sparkle. The City boss is also refusing to point the finger of blame at any players amid the champions’ sudden ...

Disruption caused by thick fog is expected to continue until Sunday at some of the UK’s busiest airports. Flights at Stansted Airport were affected by the weather conditions on Saturday, while live ...

Lewis-Skelly, who hails from Islington in north London, was named player of the match as the Gunners secured a 1-0 victory over Ipswich.