The last crossings of the year took place on December 29, when 291 people made the journey from France in six boats.

A 17-year-old is fighting for his life in hospital after a stabbing in south London on New Year’s Day. The Metropolitan Police said they were informed by the London Ambulance Service of a stabbing at ...

A fresh appeal for information has been issued by police after a woman was hit by a car on Christmas Day. Emergency services responded to Croftfoot Road following reports of a crash involving a female ...

The Latics said the strain on local emergency services dealing with a number of major incidents in the area was a factor in the decision.

Pope Francis has ushered in 2025 with a renewed appeal for the faithful to reject abortion, calling for a “firm commitment” to protect and respect life from conception to natural death. The ...

A man has been arrested following an alleged incident near Glasgow on New Year's Day. It is understood that armed cops attended a 'disturbance' in the Howieshill Road area of Cambuslang at around ...

Northern Scotland is expected to be hit with snow on New Year’s Day, including Inverness, Aberdeenshire and Caithness and Sutherland in the Highlands and Moray, which are covered by a Met Office ...

A pensioner was killed in a hit-and-run crash on New Year’s Eve. A 70-year-old woman, who was a pedestrian, was struck by a car in Paisley, Renfrewshire, and died at the scene around 7pm on Tuesday.

The incident took place on Barrhead Road, near the east of the junction with Ladykirk Crescent, in Paisley at around 7pm on December 31. The 70-year-old female pedestrian was struck by a white car ...

THE Met Office has issued a new yellow warning for ice for the whole of Scotland as well as a three-day warning for snow. A snow and ice warning was originally in place for parts of the Highlands, ...

Great Britain will face Poland in the quarter-finals of the United Cup on Thursday despite losing their final group match 2-1 to hosts Australia. After their win over Argentina in the team competition ...

The PA news agency’s photographers provided unrivalled coverage of the world of politics this year as these first rate images show.