A POETRY group are opening their doors for an open mic night in Greenock this weekend. The Word@TheWarehouse event is on this Saturday from 4pm to 6pm in the Rig Arts venue, based in the historic ...

The jury in Gerry Adams’ libel action against the BBC has entered its second day of deliberations. The former Sinn Fein leader alleges a BBC Spotlight programme, and an accompanying online story, ...

Former Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams has been awarded 100,000 euro (£84,000) in damages after winning his libel action against the BBC. Mr Adams said that a BBC Spotlight programme, and an accompanying ...

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THE National Crime Agency has warned people against becoming involved with ‘persuasive organised criminals’ after former Morton striker Jay Emmanuel-Thomas admitted admitted his role in smuggling ...

The Russian captain of a container ship that crashed into a US oil tanker in the North Sea has pleaded not guilty to manslaughter. The Solong’s master, Vladimir Motin, 59, of Primorsky, St Petersburg, ...

Comedian and actor Russell Brand has pleaded not guilty to charges of rape and sexual assault. The 49-year-old appeared in the dock at Southwark Crown Court on Friday flanked by two officers, where he ...

Greenock Telegraph reporter Susan Lochrie has been shortlisted in this year's Refugee Festival Scotland Media Awards.

GREENOCK Ocean Terminal has welcomed its third French visitor in the space of a week. Le Bellot arrived at around 6am today, having travelled from Tobermory on the Isle of Mull. The vessel follows hot ...

There were 64,680 house sales in April – 64 lower than the 177,440 reported in March, according to estimates from HMRC.

Schools and the NHS are “not over that hurdle” of unsafe concrete, a minister has said. Catherine McKinnell also said ministers cannot “fix everything overnight” when asked how much of the maintenance ...