Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s National People’s Power Party won 159 of the 225 seats, according to the Elections Commission.

A refugee who fled Ukraine after Russia’s invasion and ended up in Annan has thanked locals with free tomato soup.

Cala said it is bringing forward a detailed planning application for 'the creation of a vibrant new neighbourhood' ...

Japanese Princess Yuriko has died aged 101 after her health deteriorated recently, palace officials said. Yuriko was the wife of wartime Emperor Hirohito’s brother and the oldest member of the ...

Inverclyde Council’s leader has pleaded not guilty to charges of assault and threatening or abusive behaviour.

Even after decades have passed since my let-down in late 1980s, Ekosgen’s recent report for Education Scotland reveals the requirement for greater efforts to encourage girls' participation in STEM ...

Four Los Angeles residents are accused of providing video footage of a ‘bear’ moving inside a Rolls-Royce and two Mercedes to ...

The warning came as independent community pharmacies voted in favour of action which could see hours reduced and some ...

Some 155 sites have been added to the at-risk register in 2024, while 124 have been removed after work to conserve them.

In southern Malaga province, streets were flooded while 3,000 people near the Guadalhorce river were moved from their homes ...

If a week is a long time in football, then a month-and-a-half is almost an eternity. And an awful lot can change in that time.

How to learn from election defeat Following the Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election in late 2023, I was asked to speak to SNP MPs and ...