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Ayr Advertiser - Scotland's oldest weekly newspaper - first for news, sport, events, weather, travel and more across South Ayrshire.
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Suicide prevention should be part of ‘game plan’ in sport, says William
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (464+ words) The Prince of Wales has called for suicide prevention to be part of the sporting world’s “game plan” as he urged clubs, competitors and fans to help “save lives”. William spoke as he launched a toolkit providing practical advice to…...
Victims and survivors are ‘key to reconciliation’ in Northern Ireland, MPs told
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (542+ words) Victims and survivors of the Troubles are “key to reconciliation” in Northern Ireland, a Westminster committee has heard. The region’s Victims Commissioner Joe McVey also said it was “unfair” how those who suffered most had previously been told draw a…...
Alleged pro-Hamas protester called Braverman ‘Cruella Deville’ in speech – court
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (574+ words) A protester called ex-home secretary Suella Braverman “Cruella Deville” in a speech outside Downing Street days after Hamas launched a deadly attack on Israel, a court has heard. Urslaan Khan, 44, is on trial at the Old Bailey accused of expressing…...
Scots passengers may face ‘knock-on disruption’ after air traffic control issue
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (394+ words) Passengers in Scotland have been warned they may face some “knock-on disruption” after hundreds of flights around the UK were cancelled following a technical issue. The National Air Traffic Service (Nats), which provides air traffic control services to 15 UK airports,…...
Norway bids farewell to King Harald as royals and world leaders attend funeral
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (477+ words) Norway has bade a final farewell to King Harald V with a funeral attended by royalty and leaders from across Europe and beyond. Among the guests was the Prince of Wales who is representing his father, Charles. The British monarch…...
PM acknowledges AI ‘risks’ as Anthropic expert says tech ‘could kill all humans’
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (633+ words) Andy Burnham acknowledged “risks to national security” posed by artificial intelligence as a top safety researcher at Anthropic suggested the technology could wipe out humanity in the next decade. The Prime Minister faced questions about the potential dangers of AI…...
Burnham promises ‘frank and constructive’ engagement with China in call with Xi
5+ day, 41+ min ago (395+ words) Andy Burnham vowed to engage “frankly and constructively” with China while raising security and human rights cases including the detention of pro-democracy campaigner Jimmy Lai in his first phone call with President Xi Jinping. The Prime Minister discussed the “importance…...
Miliband risks backlash from US and Israel as UK announces West Bank sanctions
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (1027+ words) The UK accused the Israeli government of turning a blind eye to the “ethnic cleansing” of Palestinians as Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband risked an international backlash by announcing sanctions on illegal West Bank settlements. Both Israel and the US have…...
Police minister blames Tories for Portsmouth and Dover anti-migration protests
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (862+ words) Police officers pass a pile of discarded life jackets at Eastney Point, near Eastney Beach, Portsmouth, following a protest (PA) The policing minister has blamed the Conservatives for “the frustration we see in our communities today”, after anti-migrant protesters took…...
Vance claims Iran conflict????isn????t a war???? ahead of crucial mid-term elections
1+ week, 2+ day ago (537+ words) US vice president JD Vance has rejected the use of the word “war” to describe the US fighting with Iran. Mr Vance also steered clear of predicting that the six-month-old conflict would be over by November’s mid-term elections, in which…...