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Arran Callander was tragically killed in horror crash

Tributes paid to young man who died in horror crash

Nik and Barbara's wedding at the Western General Hospital

'This amazing charity helped me marry my dying wife in hospital'

Vandals splashed yellow paint all over the storefront of the pet food shop

Paint attack leaves small Dunbar business 'devastated'

Arc'teryx has announced it is opening its first Scottish store in Edinburgh

Arc'teryx makes Scottish debut with first store in Edinburgh

Adam Wilkie is rectracing his late father David Wilkie's footsteps as part of as charity challenge to match his 200m breaststroke world-record time.

Son of swimming icon retraces his dad's footsteps during challenge

The man was arrested after spending hours on roof

Man arrested after spending hours on Edinburgh flat roof

Scottish Water have debunked rumours that improvement works on Waterloo Place has caused damage to Regent Bridge after a fake image (right) was circulated on social media.

Scottish Water debunks rumours of damage to historic bridge

Nicola Benedetti joined young musicians from Oi Musica in Princes Street Gardens to mark the start of the 2023 Edinburgh International Festival.

Youth music group left 'absolutely gutted' after van stolen

Derek McInnes is back in Gorgie on Wednesday night.

McInnes on Hearts return and reveals transfer talks before exit

Edinburgh primary school football teams over the years.

30 great photos of primary school football teams over the years

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A total of 36 affordable homes have been delivered to Farrier Fields in south Gilmerton.

More than 30 'affordable' homes delivered in south Gilmerton

The triplets were spotted by keepers when they arrived this morning

Adorable capybara triplets born at Edinburgh Zoo

Special envoy Steve Witkoff, centre, credited the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, left, with being ‘a humanitarian’ last week, a description that is widely disputed. Picture: Alexander Kazakov/Sputnik via AP

To call Putin ‘a humanitarian’ is an abuse of the English language

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Sport

Hibs predicted XI for St Mirren away as boss Reedijk chases first win
Stuck at the bottom of the Scottish Premiership, Hibs desperately need a win ahead of semi-final against Hearts at Hampden
John Greechan

Hearts predicted XI v Rangers: Huge goal threat returns, new midfield

Hearts v Rangers injury news: 13 players out, one doubt cleared up

Hibs chasing safety valve release amid Reeidjk 'anger' admission

Hibs 'panic' question addressed amid '100 per cent' convinced vow

Hearts Latest

Hearts v Rangers: Steamy windows, stand tremors, cauldron of disgust

Breaking Hearts confirm Milne's injury return time and Borchgrevink's recovery

Exclusive Miller talks with McInnes & his value to Hearts ahead of Rangers game

Derek McInnes will return to Tynecastle for the first time since leaving Hearts for Rangers.

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Hibs Latest

Pundit concerned over Reedijk's poor start.

Michael Stewart addresses Hibs concerns after slow start to new era

Martin Boyle celebrates a goal for Hibernian

Breaking Hibs deliver Martin Boyle Hearts Hampden semi-final fitness update

St Mirren's Alex Gogic and Hibernian's Martin Boyle in action

St Mirren vs Hibs injury latest: 12 players missing from Paisley clash

Hibs ace backs 'courageous' football to pay off in 'huge week'

Crime

Andrew McAdam, 36, was sentenced to 10 years and six months in prison.

Man jailed for for a series of sexual crimes against a child

Zhihang Lin outside Edinburgh Sheriff Court

Driver who caused high speed smash avoids road ban

David Smith, 41, showed "complete disregard for his victims" according to Police

Livingston man found guilty of raping three boys

Mark Knight sexually assaulted two children when he was a teenager.

Man who sexually assaulted two children when he was a teenager jailed

Edinburgh Sheriff Court is perhaps an unlikely place to spend your retirement voluntarily (Picture: Duncan McGlynn)

Teenager branded innocent man a paedophile during savage attack

Police pursuit ends in arrest and injured cyclist

What's On

The viral Youtube series has seen Dimoldenberg date everyone from Billie Eilish to Lewis Capaldi

Chicken Shop Date's final series headed to Edinburgh cinema

Paultons Park in Hampshire

The spooky magic of Paultons Park at Halloween

Olly Murs performing at the Coronation Concert

Olly Murs to finally headline Edinburgh Castle in 2027

Hit BBC daytime show to visit Edinburgh for live show

Retro

People shopping in St John's Road, Corstorphine, September 1980.

17 amazing photos of Edinburgh in 1980 – including lost nightclub
These amazing photos show just how different Edinburgh looked back in 1980.
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Life in Trinity over the years.

27 great Edinburgh photos of life in Trinity over the years

Retro look back at life in Craiglockhart.

30 great Edinburgh photos of life in Craiglockhart over the years

17 photos show life in Edinburgh during the 90s

Student Andrew McGlashan is handed a pen by a robotic arm at Napier University, watched by Dr Des Bonnar of the Engineering department, October 1992.

33 great pictures of university life in Edinburgh in the early 1990s

Evening News Obituaries

Phil Wheeler served first as transport convener and then as finance convener when the Lib Dems were in power at the City Chambers

Tributes to former Lib Dem councillor Phil Wheeler, 'Mr Corstorphine'

Meaningful funerals don’t have to cost a fortune (Photo: Pexels)

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Kiltwalkers unite to honour pioneering charity worker

Many dog owners worry about what will happen to their pet after they are gone.

How to leave money to your pet in your will - expert outlines options

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Lifestyle

Young Driver sessions are available on Wowcher

Discounts on driving experiences for teens ahead of Christmas

‘Wonderful’ Edinburgh bakery wins Scotland’s best croissant award

Cold Town House has reopened after a £500,000 refurbishment

Pubs seeking licensing permission to allow children in alone

The new Morphy Richards Zino is a true bean-to-cup filter coffee machine - and probably one of the best in the business

Morphy Richards Zino review: fresh filter coffee without the fuss

Opinion

A tree on the Roseburn Path was brought down in the storms

Climate change is no longer a distant threat. We need to act now

The damage left behind by this weekend’s storms is a sobering reminder of just how vulnerable our communities can be to extreme weather.

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Joanna Mowat is Conservative councillor for City Centre ward

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Business

BT, EE, TalkTalk and Vodafone have been named Britain's most complained-about broadband providers in new Ofcom figures, as campaigners call for an end to mid-contract price rises that can add £48 a year to household bills.

Four broadband giants top Ofcom complaints list

The legendary record shop first opened in 1983

Legendary Edinburgh record store to close after four decades

The Government recommends households gradually build an emergency kit with practical essentials such as a torch, first aid kit, emergency radio and portable power bank.

Explainer What you need in a Government 3-day emergency kit

M&S Sparks customers can earn up to £15 in festive rewards this Christmas by shopping for eligible drinks, flowers and café treats. Photos by Marks and Spencer.

M&S Sparks shoppers can earn £15 in rewards when Christmas shopping

SumUp's Solo Lite is making it easier for people who sell items in their spare time to take payments

The £30 card reader giving casual sellers an answer to ‘got no cash’

The compact SumUp card reader helps market traders, craft sellers and small businesses accept contactless and card payments without expensive equipment.

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