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Edinburgh Council administration to axe 200 jobs under budget proposals

Politics

The setts in Brighton Place are being replaced. Picture: Greg Macvean

Portobello setts bill is a load of old cobbles – John McLellan

Opinion

Adam McVey has described the impact of trams on the city's finances as a 'fake dividend'

Edinburgh Council’s pot calls the Brexit kettle black – John McLellan

Opinion

An artist's impresion of how the trams will look going to Leith.

Calls to ditch Edinburgh tram ‘vanity project’ and use £90 million for public services

Transport

Campaigners celebrate as Edinburgh councillors reject flats plan at Murrayfield former nursing home

News

Hair clippings fine stopped Scottish barber seeing dying mum after passport rejection

News

Church of Scotland backs smacking ban legislation

Crime

The Magnificent Seven must bite the by-election bullet – Brian Monteith

Opinion

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Brexit: EU says it will not renegotiate Theresa May’s Brexit deal

Politics

Holyrood will stage a vote next week on the PM's Brexit deal. Pic Lisa Ferguson

Scottish Parliament to vote down Theresa May's Brexit deal

Politics

Theresa May has insisted Scotland's business leaders are behind her Brexit deal as she warned Nicola Sturgeon to stop exploiting the issue to push for a second referendum. Pictures: PA

Theresa May tells Nicola Sturgeon: Stop exploiting Brexit for Scottish independence

Politics

Theresa May giving her statement to the House of Commons. Picture: Getty Images

Brexit: Theresa May's own MPs brand deal a ‘huge gamble’

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Revealed: Edinburgh Council’s £28 million B&B bill for homeless over 3 years

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Picture: Robert Perry/PA Wire

Performers are ‘collateral damage’ as visa issues hamper Edinburgh festivals

Politics

Edinburgh Castle

Edinburgh Council to submit ‘£2 a night’ tourist tax plans to Scottish Government

Business

The amusing sign spotted by Alisa Deans,31, advertising an abandoned mattress for Airbnb for �5 in Edinburgh. Pic: Ailsa Deans/ SWNS

Edinburgh woman who spotted ‘Airbnb - £5 a night’ mattress prank raises serious concerns

Politics

The Museum of Childhood recently underwent a refurbishment

Edinburgh could charge tourists for museums while residents go free

Entertainment

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Brexit base for Police Scotland to open in Midlothian

Politics

Cosla president Councillor Alison Evison

Scottish council leaders give backing to Brexit People’s Vote

News

Royal Bank of Scotland was one of the weakest banks in last year's stress tests, Jane Barlow/PA Wire

Brexit: Banking stress tests against no deal EU exit to be revealed

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France's President Emmanuel Macron (Photo by JOHN THYS / AFP)JOHN THYS/AFP/Getty Images

Brexit: Emmanuel Macron in EU customs union threat to Scottish fishing

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