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 ...

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

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 ...

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.

Campaigners have urged the Government to step in to protect the future of Notting Hill Carnival as they mark Windrush Day. The west London carnival is in jeopardy, its chairman Ian Comfort said in a ...

The decade-long industrial strategy will include £275 million in skills investment to train Britons to do jobs in growth industries.

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

THIS week, we take a look back at our favourite North Ayrshire stories and photos from June 2010. And it was galas, prizegiving and awards galore across the area, if these pics from the Herald June ...

Bayesian was seen being held above the water by one of Europe’s most powerful sea cranes near the fishing town of Porticello.

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