A driver in a pick-up truck who was “hell-bent on carnage” sped through a crowd of pedestrians in New Orleans’ bustling French Quarter in the early hours of New Year’s Day, killing 10 people and ...

New statistics obtained by the Advertiser have laid bare the impact of roadworks on Girvan drivers so far this year.

A WEATHER warning for ice is now in place across Ayrshire on New Year's Day. The Met Office yellow warning covers the whole region and runs from 4pm on Wednesday, January 1 until 10am on Thursday, ...

STAFF at the Ayrshire Maternity Unit at University Hospital Crosshouse welcomed their first baby of 2025. After a busy night with four new-borns arriving between 11:30pm and midnight, it was little ...

A software engineer has completed his year-long challenge of doing 300 press-ups every day in memory of his mother who had ...

Some residents have been asked to evacuate where flood warnings have been issued, Manchester City Council said.

A DOG rescue charity based in Ayr is looking ahead to another year of rehoming hundreds of pups in need. Saving and Rehoming Strays was incorporated as a charity three years ago, but founder Claire ...

Brass bands, bagpipers, cheerleaders and DJs brought the entertainment to London’s streets despite the grey skies.

Weather conditions failed to deter those determined to welcome the New Year. At South Queensferry in Scotland, the annual Loony Dook saw many immerse themselves in the chilly waters of the Firth of ...

A Co Armagh community is still in shock over the deaths of a father and son in a crash just two days after Christmas, their funeral has heard. Peter Devlin and his son Loughlin, from Killylea, were ...

In Berlin, 30 police officers and one firefighter were injured in confrontations or attacks, leading to 400 arrests, city officials said.

Residents in South Ayrshire have less than a month to have their say in the council's ongoing budget consultations.