A domestic abuse victim who stabbed her partner multiple times with a kitchen knife while he slept has been jailed for a minimum of 12 years. Julie Anne McIlwaine 34, from Hazel Close, Lagmore, in ...

Daniel Tatters, whose DNA was found on a lighter at the scene, and look-out Dale Francis will be sentenced on Thursday for killing Akashdeep Singh.

A care home boss said 92-year-old Donald Burgess looked ‘possessed’ before the alleged assault by police officers, ...

A GRASSED area outside a row of bungalows will be ripped up to create new parking spaces. The plans for Ormiston’s Tynemount Road were given the go-ahead after East Lothian Council received no ...

A British man on trial for drug offences has pleaded for leniency in a court on the Indonesian tourist island of Bali after a charge that could carry the death penalty was dropped.

A BBC programme which aired a claim that Gerry Adams sanctioned the killing of a spy would “probably” not have breached broadcasting regulations and was not “unfair or unjust”, a media expert has told ...

A Conservative councillor said he is “heartbroken” that his wife’s appeal bid against her 31-month sentence for inciting racial hatred has been dismissed at the Court of Appeal.

THIS MONTH is your last chance to catch a glimpse of the "vibrant display" of bluebells at this "stunning" Scottish woodland. The Perthshire spot, which ranked alongside places like Hitchin in North ...

Ahmed Ebid is believed to be the first person convicted of organising boat crossings across the Mediterranean from the UK.

Reform UK is the most popular political party among voters and the Conservatives have fallen into fourth place, the latest opinion polling reveals. Nigel Farage’s party has the backing of 29% of the ...

NORTH Berwick Harbour was “buzzing with energy” on Saturday for its inaugural monthly market, as thousands headed along to have a look round. A range of local stallholders showcased all that the ...

PLANS for play equipment to encourage people to get active have been withdrawn. Taylor Wimpey submitted proposals to East Lothian Council for trim trail equipment to be installed at the expanding ...