5 h. ago Former Killie kid Aaron Brown catches eye at Ayr United as Scott Brown backs youngster to impress

Boss Scott Brown has been impressed with the youngster in training.

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27 h. ago Ben Stokes 'should ask for Freddie Flintoff's help' ahead of second Ashes Test

Ben Stokes' former England teammate Steve Harmison reckons Freddie Flintoff's experience as captain could help turn our fortunes round in the Ashes and understands the pressure

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31 h. ago 'Sweary' woman kicked off plane for unleashing 'f****** c****' rant at scared staff

After a United Airlines flight was delayed by nearly an hour and a half, one passenger was so outraged she couldn't help screaming obscenities at the flight attendants

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34 h. ago Former Ayr United strike star helped turn me into flying wing back, says Dylan Watret

Watret was on target for the first time this season as Ayr made the last 32 of the Scottish Cup on Saturday.

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3 d. ago Scott Brown hails Ayr United for easing through Scottish Cup test

The boss was delighted as United booked their place in the next round.

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3 d. ago Get perfectly cooked fried eggs without flipping by adding 1 item to pan

Getting fried eggs with runny yolks and fully cooked whites can be tricky, but this simple method helps you achieve better results without flipping

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7 d. ago Ayr United striker Ethan Walker: My career has finally started

Walker spent his early years bouncing around loan spells in England but is finally flying for Scott Brown and Ayr.

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8 d. ago Ryanair charges £100 to doctor who missed flight after helping woman with 'worrying head injury'

The doctor was due to jet off from London Stansted to Pescara, Italy, when the incident happened. And Ryanair have refused to budge...

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1 week ago Airdrie 0 Ayr United 1: Diamonds boss rues 'missed opportunity' to climb table against 10 men

Aaron Taylor-Sinclair was left frustrated as his side remain bottom of the Championship

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1 week ago Crusaders goal king Fraser Bryden on his red hot start to life in Northern Ireland

The former Ayr United youth product has got off to a flying start in Belfast and tops the Northern Irish scoring charts.

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1 week ago Ben Doak was always bound for stardom says Ayr United super scout who discovered Scots wonderkid

The man who brought Ben Doak to Ayr United's youth academy says his star potential was evident from the start.

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1 week ago Scotland should build World Cup bid around Lawrence Shankland, says manager who knows him best

Former Ayr United gaffer Ian McCall believes the marksman is the best number nine in Scotland's ranks.

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2 w. ago US justice department joins lawsuit to block California’s new electoral map

Move escalates legal battle over a redistricting effort designed to help Democrats flip House seats in 2026The justice department on Thursday joined a lawsuit brought by California Republicans to block the state’s new congressional map, escalating a legal battle over a redistricting effort designed to give Democrats a better chance of retaking the House of Representatives next year.The lawsuit, filed in federal court in California, challenges the congressional map championed by Gavin Newsom, the state’s Democratic governor, in response to a Republican gerrymander in Texas, sought by Donald Trump. The justice department’s intervention in the case sets up a high-profile showdown between the Trump administration and Newsom, one of the president’s chief antagonists and a possible 2028 contender. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago BBC strike TV deal to show big Welsh rugby matches as returning star emerges as Wales leader

These are your headlines on the evening of Thursday, November 13.

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2 w. ago Ayr United Football Academy boss Davie White hails 20 years of community impact

The Academy head has reflected on two decades at Somerset Park.

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3 w. ago Man United star 'unhappy and frustrated' as Scott McTominay pleads Napoli to strike transfer

Scott McTominay is said to be doing all he can to get Napoli to sign Kobbie Mainoo in January after Ruben Amorim's latest admission on the Manchester United midfielder

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3 w. ago UK military to help Belgium combat suspected Russian drone flights

New chief of Britain’s armed forces announces specialists and equipment are on the way after Belgian counterpart asked for help

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3 w. ago US airlines cancel flights after aviation agency directive to cut air traffic

United, Southwest and Delta have announced they will be reducing flights amid continuing government shutdownUS politics live – latest updatesList of US airports cutting flights on Friday due to federal government shutdownUnited, Southwest and Delta airlines began cancelling flights for Friday in compliance with the FAA’s directive that will see reductions in flights at 40 major airports from Friday to help address air traffic controller shortage safety concerns as a result of the government shutdown.The Associated Press published the list after airline regulators identified “high-volume markets” where the Federal Administration Agency says air traffic must be reduced by 4% by 6am ET on Friday, a move that would force airlines to cancel thousands of flights and create a cascade of scheduling issues and delays at some of the nation’s largest airports. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Ayr United star bids to bring Miss Scotland crown to Somerset Park

Ruby McRae has made the final 10 of the prestigious pageant.

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3 w. ago Mum fed up of airport chaos takes control of tannoy to help stranded passengers

A mum on her way home from holiday saved the day in a gridlocked airport departure lounge by grabbing the tannoy and helping passengers board eight flights - despite getting 'a bit nervous'

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