The city where Christians believe Jesus was born held muted Christmas celebrations for the past two years during the war in ...

FIVE goals, a penalty, a red card and a crowd of almost 47,000 have greeted pupils on a trip to a football match in Sunderland.

Hospital admissions for flu in England are falling for the first time this winter, though health officials have warned the virus is “still with us” and that infections could “bounce back” in the new ...

Sea Cadets Edinburgh carol singalong at St Anne’s Church raises £507 for Dunbar Harbour Trust fire repairs. Event supports local ...

Great Western Railway said services between Reading and Gatwick Airport would be disrupted on Christmas Eve due to a shortage of train staff.

Hundreds of swimmers dashed and danced into the sea for a charity dip at Helen’s Bay in Co Down on Wednesday. This year’s Santa Splash started with carol singing and bell ringing before a warm-up ...

A KEY figure in the Dunbar RNLI fundraising committee has been honoured for 25 years as a volunteer. Accountant Fiona Fleming first became involved with the charity that saves lives at sea when then ...

Avon and Somerset Police said ‘no further action’ will be taken following an investigation into comments made during the punk ...

GARY Anderson will fly the flag for East Lothian – and Scotland – at the PDC World Darts Championship. The Musselburgh competitor overcame Connor Scutt yesterday (Tuesday) at London’s Alexandra Palace ...

Those efforts were highlighted by Paul McLennan, East Lothian MSP, who lodged a motion in Holyrood. That was backed by 15 MSPs, including Musselburgh’s MSP Colin Beattie.

TIME is running out for people to share their views on controversial plans for a new coastal restaurant. Proposals to build the restaurant, alongside beach huts and a sauna, at Longniddry Bents were ...

A family from Devon is raising awareness of the dangers of Tenerife’s natural pools after narrowly escaping a series of fatal waves.