Some 803 people made the dangerous journey in 13 dinghies from northern France, starting overnight on Friday and into Saturday.

The evening also marked the final time presenters Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman co-hosted the live weekend show together.

Residents of Ayrshire and Arran are being urged to check who to turn to if they need advice or support to cope with any common health concerns.

NSPCC will respond to thousands of child protection concerns during the Christmas countdown and right through the festive period.

A decision to hand over four independently run cafes in Hampstead Heath, including one regularly visited by actor Benedict Cumberbatch, to a group of Australian-inspired eateries has provoked “outrage ...

Council has vowed to pull out all the stops to improve services after the Accounts Commission praised the authority for ...

It was once one of the biggest employers in North Ayrshire – but the Glengarnock Steelworks met a sad end 40 years ago. Despite a fierce fight by unions, workers and local residents – which went all ...

The pair announced in October that they would be leaving the BBC dancing competition after over a decade fronting the main show together.

Gavin Paterson, who records under the name Neurolapse, was recently named Best Dance Act at the Orpheus Global Independent Music Awards, which celebrate independent artists from around the world. He ...

Micheal Martin also met Prime Minister of Lebanon Nawaf Salam and pressed him over justice for Private Sean Rooney who was killed in the country.

Prince George followed in his father’s footsteps as he helped out with Christmas lunch preparations at The Passage in central London.

North Ayrshire Council launches QR code bench plaques to boost access to cost-of-living support, including free school meals and crisis grants.