A DEDICATED volunteer who last month received a British Empire Medal has been recognised in the Scottish Parliament.

Press Association photographers snapped festive revellers enjoying a Christmas swim and fans who flocked to see the royal family attend church.

The incoming Archbishop of Canterbury has warned in her Christmas Day sermon that “our national conversations about immigration continue to divide us, when our common humanity should unite us”. Dame ...

The royal family has marked Christmas Day by attending their traditional church service as the nation celebrated the festive season’s highpoint. Led by the King and Queen they walked the short ...

PLANS for a new play area in a growing village have been revealed. Nearly 200 new homes are being built on the western edge of Elphinstone. Work is well under way on the site to the north of the B6414 ...

Sir Stephen Fry has said the Prince of Wales and his family were “locked into” The Celebrity Traitors. The broadcaster and actor, 68, appeared in the first celebrity spin-off series of the hit BBC ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) issued a yellow cold health alert from 6pm on Thursday to noon on December 27 for south-west England, and the Met Office issued a yellow weather warning for wind ...

EAST Lothian Council has admitted that "innovative thinking" will be required to address the "challenges" ahead, as new figures show that the number of households in the county is set to soar over the ...

Anthony Albanese said he plans to establish a special honours system for those who placed themselves in harm’s way to help ...

VOLUNTEERS and staff at Dunbar RNLI have been left “deeply shocked and saddened” by the death of crew member Kerry Gentle. The 34-year-old became a volunteer after attending a recruitment event ...

In April, pop star Katy Perry was a part of the six-woman crew on Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin rocket who embarked on a trip to space.

The royal family are expected to celebrate Christmas Day together at Sandringham. The Prince of Wales divulged last year he was spending the day with 45 members of his family “all in one room”.