Hong Kong

Travel writer Jordan Bernard meets chefs at Hong Kong's Wine & Dine Festival

Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival: Passion and fire to drive foodies wild

The view from the hotel room at The Murray, Hong Kong

Hong Kong travel: Is it better to stay in Kowloon or Central?

Hong Kong has more things to do and places to see than you can fit into one holiday

Hong Kong captured my heart with favours, stories and culinary magic

Kurt Sterling

Fringe Comedian Kurt Sterling Ditched 500K Job For Comedy Career

Alice and Alec celebrate their milestone anniversary

Cheers to 60 years as couple toast diamond anniversary

Hau Han, a Chinese restaurant located in Haymarket Terrace in Edinburgh, is closing its doors.

Shock closure of 'best Chinese restaurant' leaves locals 'gutted'

Rituals Store Opening

The Centre, Livingston Celebrates the opening of Beauty & Wellbeing Store Ritua...

A look inside Edinburgh's newest record store and what it offers

Cathay Pacific are taking part in the free tickets to Hong Kong campaign

How to apply for free flight tickets to Hong Kong this summer

Four people charged in connection with Abby Choi murder. (Dailymotion)

Everything you need to know about murdered Hong Kong model Abby Choi

Apple Replay enables Apple Music users to review their listening stats (Photo: AFP via Getty Images)

Chinese protestors find AirDrop feature limited amid ongoing protests

Grant Baber took up his current role as Edinburgh’s skills and assistant attack coach in December 2021. Picture: SNS

Edinburgh attack coach 'excited' about how rugby has changed

Dr Krish Kandiah, founder of charity UKHK

Big welcome for new arrivals from Hong Kong

Buste D’homme Dans Un Cadre – Bust Of A Man In A Frame – will be sold at Christie’s in Hong Kong next month
Pic: Christie's

Art lover Sir Sean Connery's Picasso painting could sell for £15 million

Chloe Rollie scored the last-gasp try which saw Scotland reach the Final Qualification Tournament. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Scotland are now just one game away from the Rugby World Cup

Euan McLaren has joined Edinburgh. (Photo by Mark Scates / SNS Group)

Edinburgh add McLaren to European squad
Edinburgh coach Mike Blair has restored his full complement of European squad positions with a new recruit at tighthead prop.
David Oliver

Readers' letters: Sleigh bells ring, are you listening?

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon looks on at the Whitelee Wind Farm ahead of the SNP's annual conference. Picture: Russell Cheyne - Pool / Getty Images

Sturgeon says no need to 'hit panic button' over new South Africa variant

Entry requirements into each green or amber list country vary, and some places require visitors to either be fully vaccinated or present a negative Covid test (Shutterstock)

Where can I go on holiday right now?

Bubbly Pets in Edinburgh (Photo: SWNS).

Edinburgh pet shop offering tofu cat litter and puppy ice cream

A British Airways plane at Heathrow airport. Hong Kong is to ban all incoming flights from the UK in a bid to prevent further spread of the coronavirus.

Hong Kong bans all incoming flights from UK over Covid concerns

Testing and quarantine requirements have been introduced by several countries for UK tourists (Photo: Getty Images)

Tough new travel restrictions set out for UK tourists as Delta Covid cases surge

Copies of the Apple Daily newspaper are seen stacked in Hong Kong, after police arrested the chief editor and four executives of the pro-democracy newspaper (Getty Images)

Why Hong Kong pro-democracy paper Apple Daily is closing

More than 150 cases of coronavirus have been reported in the Guangdong province (Photo: Mario Tama/Getty Images)

'Delays are piling up': Covid-19 outbreak at Chinese port could lead to Christma...

‘Keg so small, it comes in a can' will enable Guinness to be poured in more bars and restaurants.

Guinness taps into 12,000 more outlets with biggest innovation since can widget

An independent journalist from China has been imprisoned for reporting on the Co...

Your old video games could now be worth thousands - here’s how much you could ge... Ethan Shone

Former teacher Leanne Farmer has seen her cycle tours of Edinburgh boom during the coronavirus pandemic

On your bike..No one is too young or old to enjoy an Edinburgh cycling tour

Victoria, Jill and Ian Purves in their Biggar puppet theatre

Purves Puppets pull all the strings to ensure their survival

Mixu Paatelainen completes his hat-trick as Hibs go on to defeat city rivals Hearts 6-2. Photo by SNS Group

Revealed: The story behind Hibs 6-2 mauling of Hearts - from those involved

Heathrow Airport has launched a pre-departure Covid testing facility - what it m...

Golden Monkey sculpture, potentially to be installed at Inverleith House, on The Opposite House in Beijing, 2016.

Giant inflatable Golden Monkey sculpture could be heading to Edinburgh

79 Greene King pubs will be temporarily closed

Greene King to temporarily shut 79 pubs as 10pm curfew hits hospitality sector

Some scientists initially proposed that natural immunity would protect people who had previously been infected with coronavirus from becoming reinfected.
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The first person to contract coronavirus twice has been found - here’s everythin...

Indy Lee and Bill Aitchison in It Won't Be Long Now

British Army mark 75th anniversary of VJ Day with free streamed play

Riot police detain a man as they clear protesters taking part in a rally against a new national security law in Hong Kong on 1 July 2020, on the 23rd anniversary of the city's handover from Britain to China (Photo: DALE DE LA REY/AFP via Getty Images)

Why are people protesting in Hong Kong?

Police fire tear gas on protesters during protests against new security legislation banning treason, subversion and sedition (Picture: Isaac Lawrence/AFP via Getty Images)

Here’s why Edinburgh should welcome Hong Kongers who flee China – John McLellan

Six of the best lockdown debut novels available now

Donald Trump and the Chinese regime have been at odds over trade and the coronavirus outbreak (Picture: Alex Brandon/AP)

How Donald Trump is risking a new Cold War with China – Angus Robertson

Cade, Tallulah and Roxy Wright. Picture: Calum Bruce.

Edinburgh teenagers take on 24 hour cycle to raise money for Covid-19 emergency ...

Retro retail label Cath Kidston is to close all of its 60 UK stores, with the loss of more than 900 jobs (Photo: Shutterstock)

Cath Kidston to close all 60 UK stores - with loss of more than 900 jobs

Virgin Atlantic has cancelled more April flights - here's what to do if you're a...

A tiger in New York has contracted coronavirus - here’s what you need to know

What you need to know about keeping your pets safe during the outbreak (Photo: GREG BAKER/AFP via Getty Images)

Can pets catch coronavirus? What you need to know

Phillip Schofield’s ITV programme, How To Spend It Well On Holiday, was pulled from TV on Thursday night (5 March) over coronavirus fears (Photo: Shutterstock)

Phillip Schofield’s ITV show has been cancelled due to ongoing coronavirus outbr...

Intu's portfolio includes the vast Braehead shopping and leisure complex on the outskirts of Glasgow. Picture: Contributed

Braehead owner Intu may sell off assets after abandoning billion-pound fundraise

The latest Foreign Office travel advice for Singapore after coronavirus warning

A GP surgery in the UK being cleaned. Pic: Steve Parsons/PA.

First coronavirus death confirmed in Europe as Chinese tourist dies

FinTech Scotland estimates there are now 119 fintech SMEs across the country. Picture: Contributed

Fintech jobs boost with promise of ‘global base’ in Edinburgh

This is what you need to know about the SARS-like virus (Photo: Shutterstock)

Infectious SARS-like virus originating in China continues to spread - this is wh...

Tsai Ing-wen celebrates her victory with supporters in Taipei, Taiwan. Picture: AP

Democratic Taiwan just sent a huge message to China – Steve Cardownie

Chow mein from Edinburgh Chinese restaurant is in top 100 most ordered meals in the world on Deliveroo

Chow mein from Edinburgh Chinese restaurant is in top 100 most ordered meals in ...

John Richards, who worked in journalism for much of his career, started the Apostrophe Protection Society in 2001 after he retired.

Apostrophe society shuts down because 'ignorance and laziness have won'

Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam casts her vote during the district council elections. Picture: Getty

Hong Kong’s vote for democracy gives Beijing a real headache – Angus Robertson

Pupils leave the old Boroughmuir High School for the last time in February 2018. Picture: Greg Macvean

The problem with empty Edinburgh homes bought as an investment should be obvious...