RAIL passengers are facing disruption after an issue was reported on a line in Ayrshire. ScotRail says it has received reports of a problem with an overhead line between Kilwinning and Lochwinnoch.

Voters are set to go to the polls on Thursday for the Scottish and Welsh parliaments, as well as for local councils across England.

Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi has told his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi that China is “deeply distressed” over the war that has lasted more than two months and said a “comprehensive ceasefire ...

Airports should be banned from serving alcohol to passengers before early morning flights, Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary has said. He said the measure would reduce the number of passengers who were ...

An opera singer who hid her deafness for over 30 years has described “life-changing” surgery that has the potential to become ...

The princess will carry out a working visit with her Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood to Reggio Emilia in northern Italy.

Scots are being urged to “slam shut” the door on Reform UK in Thursday’s Holyrood election – with SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn insisting Nigel Farage is “dangerous”. Mr Flynn said with voters ...

The Scottish Labour leader said Scotland has “paid the price” from 20 years of the SNP and urged voters to reject Reform. Speaking a day before the polls open for the Holyrood elections, Scottish ...

Teachers are reporting that parents and carers have been making complaints to schools using tools such as AI, covert recording and social media.

General Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, made his comments as America moved to reopen the strategic waterway ...