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King Charles III will deliver his Christmas Day speech at 3pm.

King’s Speech 2023: What time and where can you watch

Following news the TV licence is set to increase next year, an expert from Broadband Genie explains how you can avoid the charge. Picture: PA

How to legally avoid paying BBC licence fee

The BBC licence fee will increase by £10

BBC should 'refocus on making wonderful TV and terrific local radio' Gary Shipton

The BBC licence fee is set to increase in line with inflation.

BBC licence fee set to increase in 2024 - here's what you need to know

BBC News presenter Maryam Moshiri has apologised after she raised her middle finger to camera seconds before beginning her news bulletin. (Credit: BBC News)

BBC presenter Maryam Moshiri issues apology after middle-finger gaffe

Jools Holland will return to BBC Two for his Annual Hootenanny 2023.

How to watch Jools Holland’s Annual Hootenanny 2023 and full line-up

Editorial chiefs from across local publishers have sent a strong message to the BBC about its expansion

Analysis BBC must abandon the plan to elbow its way into local journalism

Workers prepare an area at the COP28 UN Climate Summit in Dubai (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)

COP28 in UAE? It’s like asking Russia to hold a conference on world peace - Vlad...

The EIS survey of 875 schools showed 82.7% of them report violent or aggressive incidents each week with 72% of them saying there had been an increase in such incidents over the last four years

Disturbing increase in violence against teachers - Steve Cardownie

Check out our list of the best TV shows arriving in 2024.

Top 9 TV shows to look out for at the start of 2024

Tenement housing at the corner of Earl Grey Street and Fountainbridge in Edinburgh, August 1987. Also in picture the Halifax building society.

16 photos taking you back to 1987

Paterson Joseph and Daisy Haggard star in the new BBC comedy-thriller Boat Story (Picture: BBC/Two Brothers/Matt Squire)

Boat Story review: A frenetic, violent coke-com

First pictures of Strictly stars arriving in Blackpool

The home dressing room is all set for tonight's match [Pic: Musselburgh Athletic]

Musselburgh Athletic confident of Scottish Cup scalp

The Only Fools and Horses musical will come to Edinburgh in the Trotters' famous three-wheel van next September.

Only Fools and Horses musical UK tour coming to Edinburgh

Photo: Lisa Ferguson

Day by day weather forecast as more stormy weather is on the way
The weekend will be chilly and cloudy with some heavy rain.

SNP leader Humza Yousaf speaks outside the V and A in Dundee. Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire

Under-pressure Yousaf is losing party control - Sue Webber

Polish election cheer for Scots - Angus Robertson

Protestors at a Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign demonstration in Edinburgh.
Photo: Jane Barlow/PA Wire

Hundreds gather at Mound and march down Royal Mile in support of Palestine

Andrew 'Freddie' Flintoff suffered horror injuries after his Top Gear crash and has now received a huge pay-out from the BBC

Freddie Flintoff: BBC reaches ‘£9m’ settlement after horror Top Gear crash

The cast of the hit BBC sitcom Ghosts, which returned for its fifth and final series this month (Picture: BBC/Monumental Pictures/Guido Mandozzi)

Ghosts review: Why this BBC sitcom is the home comfort we all need

Rail services in parts of Scotland have been suspended, and several trains from England to Edinburgh cancelled, after the Met Office issued an amber alert for rain and floods.

Rail commuters face chaos as services cancelled

Edinburgh-raised Ncuti Gatwa has been seen on the set of Doctor Who wearing a kilt.

Ncuti Gatwa films Doctor Who wearing kilt

Vineyards on Mount Etna, Sicily

A visit to see friends in Sicily was an offer I couldn’t refuse - Fiona Duff

BBC royal correspondent Nicholas Witchell is retiring after 47 years.

‘Awful’ BBC royal correspondent Nicholas Witchell retires

Hibs beat Hearts 1-0 at Tynecastle earlier this campaign. Credit: David Mollison

Edinburgh derby selected for TV

BBC introduces new rules for flagship presenters after Lineker row
Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker was suspended by the BBC earlier this year after tweeting about the government's asylum policy

Lord Hardie said there had been a "litany of avoidable failures" in the Edinburgh tram project

Officers should tell the truth or face penalty - Iain Whyte

Edinburgh is set to be battered by high winds and rain as Storm Agnes hits.

When Storm Agnes will hit as city braced for high winds and rain

ITV schedule chaos sees Coronation Street & Emmerdale impacted

Strictly Come Dancing 2023: Betfair reveals latest odds

The five Live at the Apollo comedians coming to Edinburgh, clockwise from left - Ria Lina, Ignacio Lopez, Alfie Brown, Helen Bauer and Esther Manito. Photos supplied by Flick Morris PR.

Five 'Live at the Apollo' comedians set for Capital shows

Russell Brand: Number of YouTube subscribers & what he’s worth

A new free TV service called Freely that combines live schedules from public service broadcasters BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5 into one platform has been announced. Photo by Adobe Photos.

BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5 announce smart TV platform - Freely

A new free TV service called Freely that combines live schedules from public service broadcasters BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5 into one platform has been announced. Photo by Adobe Photos.

BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5 announce smart TV platform, Freely

Strictly Come Dancing 2023: Meet contestant Nikita Kanda

Strictly Come Dancing 2023: Meet contestant Angela Rippon

Meet Strictly contestant Krishnan Guru-Murthy - reveals why he joined

Angela Scanlon: Meet the Strictly Come Dancing 2023 contestant

Strictly Come Dancing 2023: Meet Adam Thomas

Bobby Brazier is a model and actor who is best known for his role as Freddie Slater in Eastenders. He is also the eldest son of Big Brother star Jade Goody, who died in 2009.

Strictly Come Dancing 2023 odds - who could win BBC series?

Nadiya Bychkova and Dan Walker on Strictly

Strictly star axed ahead of new series

Celebrity Race Across The World has been postponed by the BBC

Celebrity Race Across The World postponed by BBC

Drag Race UK will return to our screens soon

Drag Race UK series 5 start date confirmed

Where: 103 George St, Edinburgh EH2 3ES. Best for: Casual dining. BBC Good Food says: It’s worth visiting for the décor alone – housed in a former Georgian banking hall, with a vaulted ceiling, sculpted pillars, chandeliers and a marble bar, Contini is one of the most beautiful restaurants in the city.

28 of the best restaurants in Edinburgh, according to BBC Good Food

Brian Conley plays Tom ‘Rocky’ Cotton in EastEnders

EastEnders star ‘quits’ BBC soap ‘following row with executives’

9/11: Looking back on the terrorist attack that shook the world

Great British Bake Off fans will see new host Alison Hammond in a teaser trailer set to be released on Channel 4. (Credit: Getty Images)

Alison Hammond talks about Phillip Schofield scandal on podcast

Claudia Winkleman (L) and Tess Daly attend the red carpet launch for 'Strictly Come Dancing 2018' (Photo: Tim P. Whitby/Tim P. Whitby / Getty Images)

Strictly Come Dancing 2023 start date revealed

A mother-of-four from Northern Ireland has become the latest person to die after undergoing a gastric sleeve operation in Turkey in order to lose weight.

Mum-of-four, 32, latest to die after Turkey’s gastric sleeve op

Sarah Lancashire’s emotional NTA speech - who is her husband?

Sarah Lancashire’s emotional NTA speech - who is her husband?

Who is Bobby Brazier? A look at Jade Goody’s son after NTA win

Ken Bruce left BBC Radio 2 back in March to host mid-morning programme Greatest Hits Radio - Credit: Getty

Ken Bruce reveals real reason he left Radio 2 for Greatest Hits Radio

Sun seekers headed to Portobello beach at the weekend

Day-by-day weather forecast as city set to bask in mini heatwave for week