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Swinney’s indy referendum Bill timing couldn’t be worse - Susan Dalgety

Thousands of anti-racist campaigners, trade unionists, faith groups, community organisations and local residents came together in Glasgow on Saturday. Picture: PA

Division is the far right’s answer, ours is solidarity and decency - Lorna Slate...

Details of capital cricket side's launch in big-money T20 league

Thomas McKay, Begbies Traynor in Scotland

Begbies Traynor Group invests in growth with Edinburgh office expansion

Edinburgh Airport is the second most likely place to see a ‘white Christmas’ with 5/4 odds (44.4%).

The odds on Edinburgh having a ‘white Christmas’ revealed

Ukraine's culture is under attack from Russian aggression

Culture is crucial to national identity - Ian Murray

The Shamrocks

INTERNATIONAL IRISH VOCAL SENSATION THE SHAMROCKS HEAD TO EDINBURGH ON DEBUT UK ...

I travelled to Belfast for a weekend to explore the city and stayed at the hotel called room2 Belfast. (Photo: Isabella Boneham)

I stayed in a chic hotel in Belfast - and the location was perfect

Edinburgh named in top 3 UK cities with the quickest home sales

Edinburgh named in top 3 UK cities with the quickest home sales, according to ne...

Saturday 26 July – Community Care Day, a new nationwide outreach event led by the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God (UCKG).

Nationwide community care day offers free health checks, haircuts and hope to th...

It comes as just 21 per cent feel very confident when it comes to planning for a comfortable post-work life

These behaviours help boost your confidence in investing and saving

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Edinburgh ranks as the best city for married couples

Kids go free with Stena Line

Kids go free with Stena Line

Kneecap said that they do not support violence against MPs. A video had emerged of the group at a November 2023 gig appearing to show one member saying: 'The only good Tory is a dead Tory. Kill your local MP'

No place for Kneecap’s bile - Sue Webber

Met Office weather map for Thursday (May 1) shows high temperatures forecast.

Watch: Met Office map turns red as temperatures to surge in UK
Watch as a Met Office weather map turns red, illustrating temperatures in the high twenties, as the week progresses.
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The sun sets over Camber Sands.

Later time the sun will set in your area on day clocks change

Van Morrison

Irish rock legend Van Morrison follows acclaimed Belfast residency with new run ...

Mastermind Glass Bowl Trophy

Mastermind currently casting for contenders

Almost half use loyalty programmes as a way of saving around the festive period

Four in 10 adults are worried about the cost of Christmas this year

Martin and Roman Kemp get in on the great chocolate debate that's been swirling throughout the nation

Bounty is NOT the nation's most-disliked chocolate, shock study finds

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Iconic business that worked on the Titanic enters administration

David Coulthard

Scottish F1 legend excited to address Belfast business summit

The Air Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB) is lookng into an incident, which involved an Aer Lingus jet on October 31, 2023.

Passenger plane's landing gear 'detached' on takeoff from Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Cambridge, and London have been named as the UK’s most financially confident cities

Edinburgh named UK's most financially confident city

Neil Kinnock falls over on Brighton seafront in 1983.

Funny political stunts gone wrong from elections past

Dua Lipa performing on stage during the Glastonbury Festival at Worthy Farm in Somerset.

How to see Glastonbury's best acts on tour near you
Dua Lipa, Cyndi Lauper and Sugababes are among Glastonbury 2024 favourite acts touring UK and here’s how to get tickets
Alison Brinkworth

The Script (Photo credit: Jordan Rossi)

All you need to know about The Script's tour including ticket prices

The Girls Aloud Show Arena Tour 2024.

Watch: Girls Aloud pay tribute to Sarah Harding during concert

A passenger plane carrying more than 50 passengers from Edinburgh to sustained damaged during a “heavy” landing.

Plane from Edinburgh to Belfast damaged in ‘heavy landing’

Edinburgh is the second least affordable place to rent in Scotland

Edinburgh named the second least affordable Scottish city for renters

The police officers at the centre of BBC drama Blue Lights. From left, Stevie Neil (Martin McCann), Grace Ellis (Sian Brooke), Annie Conlon (Katherine Devlin), and Tommy Foster (Nathan Braniff) (Picture: Two Cities Television/Todd Antony/BBC)

Blue Lights review: An explosive return for this terrific police drama

Emerald Airlines will offer eight flights per day from the Edinburgh to Dublin, and four flights per day from the Scottish capital to Belfast. Photo: Emerald Airlines

Airline increases flights from Edinburgh to two cities

The stunning four-bedroom home is now on the market for offers over £485,000

Stylish 4-bed terraced house in South Queensferry for sale

This stunning three-bedroom apartment is now on the market for offers over £475,000

Spacious three-bedroom Georgian flat in New Town for sale

A gorilla at Belfast Zoo was having fun in the snow making snowballs, in footage captured by staff. (Credit: Belfast Zoo)

Breaking WATCH: Gorilla makes snowballs at zoo

BBC royal correspondent Nicholas Witchell is retiring after 47 years.

Breaking ‘Awful’ BBC royal correspondent Nicholas Witchell retires

The Scottish site is home to what is billed as the UK's largest designated alcohol-free bar with more than 40 teetotal beers and spirits. Picture: contributed.

Unleashing my inner warrior with a spot of axe-throwing - Emma Newlands comment

Blink 182 tour: UK & Ireland reunion tour postponed as Travis Barker returns home - will dates be rescheduled?

Blink 182 postpone UK & Ireland shows - what has been said?

Rosemary Lacey flew to Edinburgh from Canada to reunite her brother Carl’s ashes with his parents

Woman's bag with brother's ashes stranded for five weeks at airport

The top 10 UK cities with the best 'vibe' revealed

‘Nothing Compares’: Sinéad O’Connor documentary will arrive on TV later this month

‘Nothing Compares’: Sinéad O’Connor documentary is coming to TV

Tourist prices in Edinburgh have increased more than other cities, according to a survey, but the body representing attractions says only one in 10 is putting up prices by the level of inflation or more. Picture: Ian Georgeson.

Capital tops international table for prices rises at tourist attractions

Birmingham named luckiest city by the National Lottery. (Photo - Ming - stock.adobe.com)

UK’s top 10 luckiest cities with the most lottery millionaires

Plenty of period features enhance the flat’s bright living room

Property: One-bed Morningside bolthole ideal opportunity for first-time buyers

Ryanair has launched a flash sale to popular holiday destinations - but you need to be quick!

Ryanair launches flash sale with flights to Spain for £9.99

Nothing But Thieves have announced a UK tour

Nothing But Thieves UK tour announced

Jasmine Parker, 13, has delivered over 4000 Easter eggs to children hospitals since 2016

13-year-old girl delivers over 4,000 Easter eggs to kids in hospital

Midlothian band The Big Day, who will appear on BBC Scotland on Saturday night. Photo by Daniel Blake.

Local band make final four of BBC contest

Dame Judi Dench. Picture: Dan Kitwood

Edinburgh Festival Fringe: Dame Judi Dench to appear in stage show

Kim McAleese was appointed director of the Edinburgh Art Festival last year.

Edinburgh Art Festival scales back to ease pressure on staff

10 coolest places to live in the UK according to America

Jamie Dornan attends the 94th Annual Academy Awards at Hollywood and Highland on March 27, 2022 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images)

Fifty Shades of Grey’s Jamie Dornan in running to play next James Bond

Our Edinburgh property of the week is a stone-built two bedroom villa in Ratho

'Charming' stone-built villa on market

The Loganair flight made an emergency landing in Edinburgh.

Flight forced to make emergency landing in the Capital

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