JACK Reacher author Lee Child is set to be one of the big names headlining the returning Shetland Noir festival in 2026. Child is one of the world’s leading thriller writers, with the Jack Reacher ...

A LOCAL councillor says becoming the chair of the Labour party branch in Shetland has no conflict with his role as an independent elected member. Stephen Leask took up the role in the party in ...

A SEARCH operation has taken place in Lerwick this afternoon (Tuesday) involving the Lerwick lifeboat and coastguard rescue helicopter. One person was thought to have ended up in the water following a ...

THE SKIPPERS of the historic vessels in the Liberation Convoy have praised Shetland for the exceptionally warm welcome they have received during their commemorative visit. The five boats have been ...

CHARITIES like Dogs Against Drugs “should be stopped” because they are causing more harm than good, according to a major activist on drug reform. Neil Woods spent 14 years as an undercover police ...

A YOUNG man has died in a jet ski accident in Lerwick Harbour, police have confirmed on Tuesday night. A 17-year-old involved in the accident has been taken to hospital for treatment. Emergency ...

AN ORGAN recital will take place in a kirk in Yell as part of a fundraising drive for building repair and maintenance which could cost more than £50,000. Organist and pianist Mark Spalding, who is ...