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Nick Barley is director of the Edinburgh International Book Festival. Picture: Robin Mair

Arts and Entertainment Book festival chief says event is a form of defiance’ amid threats to writers Brian Ferguson

Arts and Entertainment Jerry Sadowitz: Pleasance claims 'the line was crossed' by comic's Fringe show Brian Ferguson

People Sharleen Spiteri rescues bird in East Lothian Alexander Lawrie

Arts and Entertainment Pleasance faces censorship backlash after pulling plug on Jerry Sadowitz Brian Ferguson

News Emergency services called to Forth island rescue Scott McCartney

Crime JK Rowling death threats investigated by police after Salman Rushdie stabbing Naomi Clarke

Arts and Entertainment Developers behind Edinburgh’s new art trail launch festivals bid Brian Ferguson

Health Edinburgh dad with MND completes epic cycle challenge Gary Flockhart

Crime Man critical after suffering serious head injury in city centre Gary Flockhart

People New circus is set to shine in the festival Rachel Mackie

People Edinburgh Book festival responds to news of Salman Rushdie Rachel Mackie

News Director Charlotte Wells and star Paul Mescal on new Scottish film Aftersun Brian Ferguson

Politics Labour MSP calls for legal representation for rape victims in law Hannah Brown

People Firefighters still battling wildfire which broke out three days ago Neil Pooran and Rachel Mackie

Weather Capital and the Lothians warned as Met Office predict thunderstorms Rachel Mackie

Crime Here is a round up of the crime stories from the week Rachel Mackie

Politics Cosla told to think again over 'dire' pay offer to Scottish council staff Stephen Wilkie

Arts and Entertainment Director Charlotte Wells and star Paul Mescal on new Scottish film Aftersun Brian Ferguson

Lifestyle The Body & Bubbles Package is a good reason to visit Waterloo Place's new Yu Spa Gaby Soutar

News Heatwave Scotland: Farmers banned from removing river water in Fife Katharine Hay

Business Holyrood blasted over 'overly complicated' plans for business rates appeals Emma Newlands

People 'World's oldest' penguin killed by intruder fox at Edinburgh Zoo George Mair

Business Water leak threat to new dog park near Penicuik Marie Sharp, LDR

Opinion Eurovision venue 2023 - your views online By The Newsroom

People Dozens of visas issued for refugees to stay in Midlothian – as new survey finds ... Radar

Health Linlithgow MSP campaigns for supermarket trollies for disabled children Kevin Quinn

Arts and Entertainment Festival Diary: Chilling out in the Fringe’s snowglobe theatre experience Brian Ferguson

Opinion What's big and yellow but definitely not a taxi? - Kevin Buckle Kevin Buckle

Opinion Are creepy clipshears trying to get into my ears?! – Hayley Matthews Hayley Matthews

Opinion Two 'broken' phones fixed in a flash and for nothing but a 'thank you' Hayley Matthews

People Edinburgh Zoo’s oldest penguin killed by fox Gary Flockhart

Arts and Entertainment Dougray Scott 'hated' wearing Rangers top Gary Flockhart

Opinion Climbing at Ratho is amazing fun. Wish we could go more often – Hayley Matthews Hayley Matthews

People South Queensferry RAF veteran receives medal to commemorate dedication during th... Kevin Quinn

Health Furious OAP 'discarded' after dentist stops treatment NHS Jolene Campbell

News Bo'ness after school club picks up boards to help keep local areas clean Kevin Quinn

Crime Lothian bus driver ‘hit by stone’ as police appeal Gary Flockhart

What's On Eurovision 2023: Edinburgh snubbed as shortlist announced Gary Flockhart

Opinion Readers' letters: Scottish dentistry is in better hands By The Newsroom

People Linlithgow brother and sister raise funds for Cancer Research UK Kevin Quinn

Weather Edinburgh Met Office forecast: Will there be a heatwave? Beth Franklin

News West Calder wildfire: Residents urged to keep windows shut after major fire Katharine Hay

Crime Off-road motorbike stolen from Armadale Gary Flockhart

Consumer TUC: Energy bills 'will cost two months’ wages next year Alan Jones

People Government hotel bill for Afghanistan refugees is £1 million a day Jemma Crew

People Ex-Corbyn aide loses appeal over Rachel Riley Tweet Sian Harrison

Weather Drought expected to be declared for parts of England Emily Beament

News MSP calls for crackdown on barbecues Rebecca McCurdy

People Capital is named most expensive city in the UK for students Jolene Campbell

Arts and Entertainment Fringe Society comes under fire from former board member Brian Ferguson

Crime US sex case 'fugitive' changes lawyers again Lauren Gilmour

Weather How to see the Sturgeon supermoon this week Ginny Sanderson

Crime Police discover more than £40,000 worth of cocaine and cannabis at address Anna Bryan

Home Ken Buchanan statue to be unveiled this weekend Neil Johnstone

Arts and Entertainment Festival Diary: The heat is on at Leith Theatre Brian Ferguson

People Kobe Bryant: Police and firefighters photographed basketball star's body Andrew Dalton

Arts and Entertainment Five things to see in the city this weekend Gary Flockhart

Arts and Entertainment Music and film producer Bob Last to lead efforts to revamp historic theatre Brian Ferguson

Opinion Shark vs Putin, who wouldn't want to see that? – Susan Morrison Susan Morrison

News Day in the Life: Lucy Calder from Kilduff Farm Gaby Soutar

People West Lothian residents warned to watch out for fires in warm weather Kevin Quinn

People RNLI launched to assist with medical emergency on cruise ship Rachel Mackie

Opinion A Fringe show that makes time stand still and raises ghosts of Festivals' past? Susan Morrison

People Lifeboat launched after family with children spotted on an inflatable Rachel Mackie

Opinion Festival star spotting on Edinburgh streets - your views online By The Newsroom

People Irvine Welsh marries former Taggart star Emma Currie Gary Flockhart

Opinion We need to talk about funding higher education - Sue Webber Sue Webber

Crime Man who died following shooting incidents on Skye and Wester Ross named Katharine Hay

News Video shows police smash their way into car to rescue distressed dog Matt Allan

Opinion Big Fringe companies' attacks on organisers are sad to see – Tommy Sheppard MP Tommy Sheppard

Crime Police and fire services warn of waterways dangers at South Esk River Kevin Quinn

Opinion Readers' letters: Lib Dems' energy aid plans are not enough By The Newsroom

People Penicuik man reported missing from the Royal Edinburgh Hospital Kevin Quinn

Politics Nicola Sturgeon: Liz Truss asked me how to get into Vogue magazine Alistair Grant

Crime West Lothian man, 43, reported for dangerous transportation of a child Anna Bryan

Arts and Entertainment Interview: Jim Kerr speaks ahead of Simple Minds gigs Gary Flockhart

Business Holyrood urged to include pubs and bars in plans to relax outdoor seating rules Emma Newlands

News One dead and three hospitalised in 'devastating' incidents on Skye and Dornie Stephen Mcilkenny

Arts and Entertainment Book festival reveals tickets still available for big-name authors Brian Ferguson