2+ hour, 29+ min ago   (435+ words) Ukraine has launched hundreds of drones across Russia, killing at least six people in one of Kyiv’s largest aerial attacks of the war. Russia’s Ministry of Defence said it had destroyed 822 Ukrainian drones overnight. About 600 were detected heading toward the…...

3+ hour, 27+ min ago   (232+ words) A passenger bus travelling on a major road in Hungary has crashed into a ditch and overturned, killing 12 and injuring others, police said. The bus, which was carrying Polish tourists, was travelling eastbound near the town of Mezokeresztes when it…...

2+ hour, 57+ min ago   (114+ words) Clann na Ulaidh, a group focused on Viking culture in Ireland, will present live combat, warfare tactics, and traditional crafts. Organisers said: "Their aim is to provide an accurate, authentic - and entertaining - glimpse into what everyday life was like for…...

6+ hour, 38+ min ago   (387+ words) THIS week, our Ayrshire Weekly Press titles have covered cases from Ayr and Kilmarnock sheriff courts, as well as the High Court in Glasgow. Two killers have each been sentenced to a minimum of 18 years behind bars for murdering a…...

5+ hour ago   (360+ words) NHS Ayrshire and Arran has carried out its 1,000th robotic-assisted surgical procedure at University Hospital Crosshouse since summer 2023 – double the number expected. The milestone was revealed following a visit to the robotic-assisted surgery service by members of Ayrshire and Arran health…...

16+ hour, 48+ min ago   (281+ words) Liechtenstein’s royal house said on Saturday that the tiny country’s rules of succession will be changed so that a woman could in the future inherit the principality’s throne. Hereditary Prince Alois announced the change in his speech marking the country’s…...

8+ hour, 12+ min ago   (431+ words) Ryanair passengers are being urged not to bring a common toiletry in their hand luggage when flying. With it being deep into the summer holidays, many families will be jetting off abroad. Before being able to enjoy your holiday, you…...

21+ hour, 29+ min ago   (179+ words) Newport and new manager Hayden Mullins enjoyed a dream start to their League Two campaign with a 3-0 home win over newly-promoted Rochdale. First-half goals from summer signings Kyle Cameron and Shaquille Gwengwe put the Exiles in charge at a sun-baked…...

19+ hour, 27+ min ago   (545+ words) I’m writing this column as young people, teachers and support staff get ready to return to school after their summer holidays. I would like to take this opportunity to thank staff across North Ayrshire for all their hard work over…...

14+ hour, 45+ min ago   (505+ words) Amy Hunt is one win away from an unprecedented European quadruple after the British 4x100m women’s relay team won gold in style on a night of back-to-back triumphs for the hosts. Dina Asher-Smith also became the joint most-decorated athlete in European…...