Murder probe launched into violent death of Cambuslang man in Uddingston
A murder inquiry has been launched following the violent death of a 38-year-old man in Uddingston. At around 7.35pm on Sunday, October 6, Cambuslang man David Graham was walking alone…
Doctor says one 2p pill taken every day helps you live longer
An A&E doctor says recent research has convinced him that we should be taking a cheap pill, commonly available over the counter, every day. Dr Rob Galloway says he takes…
Madeline McCann suspect cleared in rape case and could be released from jail
Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner has been cleared of all rape charges at his trial in Germany and could be released from prison. The 47-year-old has been on trial accused…
Councillors clash following delay of new Ardrossan school campus
A war of words has broken about between two rival councillors following news that the opening of the new Ardrossan Campus has been pushed back. The news that the opening…
North Ayrshire drug treatment exceeds Scottish Government expectations
Drug treatment targets have exceeded Scottish Government targets, it was revealed at a meeting of the North Ayrshire Cabinet. North Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership was challenged by the…
Irvine incinerator owners invited to public meeting
Owners of a controversial incinerator plant in Irvine are being invited to attend a public meeting on their plans. Irvine Community Council are to approach Doveryard Ltd, who are currently…
Coastguard suspend search and rescue landings at Ayrshire hospitals
Coastguard search and rescue helicopter landings at Ayrshire hospitals have been suspended. Bristow, who operate the UK Coastguard’s search and rescue operations, took the decision for safety reasons following an…
S&P’s Dan Yergin warns of ‘dangerous time’ for global economy as Middle East tensions fester
The global economy is entering a “dangerous time” like never before as Middle East tensions remain elevated, said S&P Global’s vice chairman Daniel Yergin. Since the Israel-Hamas conflict began on…
Thistle do nicely for Dumfries and Galloway
Dumfries and Galloway tourism and hospitality businesses have claimed two-thirds of the South of Scotland’s second annual Thistle Awards. The winning eight will now go on to represent the South…
Opinion | Name that loser: Speaker House Mike Johnson joins sorry group of Republicans who pretend that Donald Trump didn’t lose in 2020
The refusal by many leading Republicans to acknowledge that Joe Biden won the 2020 election is tainting American democracy — and threatening to make Jan. 6, 2021 a prelude to…