A CARER from Prestonpans has been banned from her profession after being reported for "abusive and controlling" behaviour towards children.

The US leader’s moves to upset the world trade system will almost certainly trigger retaliatory measures by trading partners.

The regulator said it would probe whether delays to the plans mean England’s largest water firm has breached its licence.

Northern Ireland’s First and deputy First Minister are expected to meet the King at Windsor Castle later. Michelle O’Neill and Emma Little-Pengelly will attend a political event which is also expected ...

Monty the giant schnauzer has won the top prize at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show in New York City. The dog was named best in show after missing out in the previous two years at the most ...

The company is at the centre of a looming crisis facing the motor finance industry, with lenders facing potentially hefty compensation bills.

A collision between a high-speed train and a truck on the outskirts of the German city of Hamburg has left one person dead and 25 others injured, six of them seriously, police said. The ICE train had ...

A PENSIONER has been banned from driving after she refused to provide police officers with two specimens of breath. Candida Lyon-Dean, 73, had been stopped in her vehicle by officers on Hopetoun Drive ...

Workers have said the University of Strathclyde has a chance to stop the strikes if it scraps the proposed changes.

Tuesday’s surprise appearance at the Bowery Ballroom was in front of, at most, 575. It was probably less than that since McCartney’s sound board and gear — too much to fit backstage — occupied a ...

The Associated Press journalist was prevented from entering an event because of the agency’s decision not to use the name Gulf of America.