Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said the Vladimir Putin was ready to meet but only after key issues have first been ...

A BID to drop the oath of allegiance to King Charles at the Scottish Parliament has been backed by MSPs Colin Beattie and Paul McLennan.

NORTH Berwick’s last bank has closed its doors as plans progress for a hub to replace its services. Last summer, it was announced that the Bank of Scotland branch on Westgate would shut, leaving the ...

The County Hotel, which is to be renamed The Law, is undergoing an investment of £850,000. The North Berwick High Street business closed in the summer of 2019 but work got under way at the end of June ...

A1 overnight closures at Old Craighall for resurfacing and bridge joint works from 21 Aug–19 Sept 2025. Diversions add up to 7 ...

It adds that the mass fatalities capability “is long-standing” and has “existed in many forms while under HO (Home Office) stewardship”. In a statement to the PA news agency the Home Office reiterated ...

Charles Hartle, then aged 17, smiled at 18-year-old Noah Smedley before stabbing him in the heart in a Derbyshire street days after Christmas.

Experts say another poor harvest in 2025 would mean that three of the five worst since records began all occurred this decade.

TRANENT and District Local History Society is looking forward to its new season. Founded in 1989, the group meets once a month, with guests delivering talks on a range of historical topics and periods ...

A WILDFIRE warning has been issued for the whole of Scotland, amid concerns of a high risk of fires spreading. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) has put the warning in place from Friday to ...

The Foreign Secretary did not possess a licence for rod fishing, which was blamed on an ‘administrative oversight’.

Visceral fat has been linked to increased inflammation, and can even be carried by those who are fit and maintain a healthy weight.