Israeli air strikes in the Gaza Strip have killed 12 people, according to Palestinian medical officials. Police in Israel, meanwhile, arrested three suspects after flares were fired at Prime Minister ...

A MAN who was caught performing a sex act near the beach in Prestonpans has been placed on the sex offenders' register for 24 months.

A powerful typhoon wrecked houses, caused towering tidal surges and forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee to emergency shelters as it cut across the northern Philippines on Sunday in the ...

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr had asked his Cabinet and provincial officials to brace for ‘the worst-case scenario’.

Charli XCX said US star Martha Stewart is “brat”, after she mistakenly claimed a journalist who covered her legal proceedings was dead, while the reporter is “extremely brat”, after announcing “I’m ...

A MAN who "wouldn't be here" without counselling support is now aiming to become a counsellor himself. Chris McCleary, 40, from Dunbar, began his journey with CrossReach, a Scottish social care ...

A Paralympic champion has pleaded with MPs to reject proposed legislation on assisted dying, backing a report that calls the move a slippery slope. Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson, an 11-time gold ...

Few could help noting that Mr Biden’s late entrance to the traditional Apec family photo on Saturday lent itself to political metaphor, as the rest of the leaders prepared to po ...

Jos Buttler believes his inexperienced England side had a “good eye-opener” after the West Indies got on the board in their T20 series by chasing down 219 in St Lucia.

Evin Lewis and Shai Hope helped the West Indies record their highest successful T20 chase in the Caribbean as England’s hopes of a series clean sweep were dashed in a heavy-scoring affair.

Five county businesses were recognised through the national awards, which cover a range of different categories. Alandas Gelato in North Berwick; Dunbar’s Creel Restaurant; and Parrilla Argentinian ...

England head coach Steve Borthwick is confident he has the backing of the Rugby Football Union despite presiding over a fifth successive defeat after South Africa triumphed 29-20 at Allianz Stadium.