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Edinburgh premises of Biffa attacked by pro-Palestinian campaigners

Displaced Palestinians return to Rafah, Gaza Strip yesterday, a day after the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas went into effect. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)

Moment of hope in Gaza - Angus Robertson

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks to the media prior to talks with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz at the Chancellery on October 11, 2024 in Berlin. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

Light at end of tunnel for Ukraine? - Steve Cardownie

Take a look through picture gallery to see how St Andrew’s Day has been celebrated in Edinburgh down the decades.

In pictures: St Andrew's Day in Edinburgh down the years

Civil defense workers extinguish a fire caused by a giant diesel tank which ignited, burning more than a dozen cars in a parking lot and damaging a building nearby, in a residential Beirut neighborhood on Saturday. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

Important we keep focus on Middle East - Angus Robertson

Donald Trump on election night. Picture: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

Trump as president: Be afraid, be very afraid - Ian Swanson

Thousands joined a pro-Palestine demonstration in Edinburgh on Saturday.

Thousands take part in pro-Palestine demonstration in city centre

A Palestinian child boy in the ruins of a building in Gaza City that was hit by a rocket

Stop arms sales to Israel, ceasefire now - Christine Grahame

Reginald D Hunter

Edinburgh police probe 'hate incident' at Reginal D Hunter Fringe show

National Galleries of Scotland is to keep Baillie Gifford on board as one of its main sponsors. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Arts world infested by invertebrates - John McLellan

All the windows of the Barclays Bank branch in the centre of Bristol have been smashed and graffiti sprayed over them in a co-ordinated attack by a group targeting the bank.

Watch: Activists smash up Barclays branches and cover in red paint

bank building targeted in red paint protest over arms for Israel

A man pushes a bicycle along as he walks amid building rubble in the devastated area around Gaza's Al-Shifa hospital amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas militant group. (Photo: AFP via Getty Images)

War remains big business on a global scale - Christine Grahame

Protesters during a pro-Palestine rally in Edinburgh organised by the Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign, calling for a ceasefire in the conflict between Israel and Hamas. Photo: Jane Barlow/PA Wire

Pro-Palestine protesters stand in solidarity with Palestinian women

Martyn Day MP for Linlithgow and East Falkirk

SNP MP questions Minister on risk of genocide in Gaza

Israeli war cabinet member Benny Gantz said that the Israeli army would push deeper into Rafah during Ramadan if Hamas doesn't release all Israeli hostages

The world can no longer stand by as Gaza death count ticks up - Angus Robertson
The clock is ticking after Israel announced its plans to attack Rafah in southern Gaza where over one million Palestinians are crammed for safety. The small city on the border with Egypt now faces a full-out assault unless Hamas terrorists release all hostages in Gaza by March 10.
Angus Robertson

Martyn Day MP for Linlithgow and East Falkirk

MP Martyn's bid to stop arms sales to Israel

An RAF Typhoon aircraft returns to RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus after joining the US-led coalition conducting air strikes against military targets in Yemen

We must immediately pursue ceasefire in Gaza - Angus Robertson

The four 2024 predictions of French astrologer Nostradamus explained - including a new Pope and a new king. Composite image by NationalWorld/Kim Mogg.

The four 2024 predictions of French astrologer Nostradamus explained

Liberal Democrats won the Corstorphine/Murrayfield by-election, making them the second biggest party on Edinburgh City Council. Lib Dem candidate Fiona Bennett took 56 per cent of first-preference votes

That was the dramatic year that was . . . Alex Cole Hamilton

Councillor Alys Mumford

Councillor has little to say about Hamas slaughter - John McLellan

To celebrate St Andrew’s Day, Edinburgh Castle was lit up with a call to rally Edinburgh’s kind and generous spirit and support #MAKESOMEONESDAY

In pictures: St Andrew's Day in Edinburgh over the years

A Remembrance poppy wreath

Red, white and Greens - John McLellan

A Remembrance poppy wreath

Remembrance Day far is too close - Angus Robertson

A man drives a damaged car through a street ravaged by Israeli bombing in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on November 2 as battles between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas movement continue

Israel must call a ceasefire in Gaza now - Tommy Sheppard

Protesters raise signs in solidarity with Palestinians in the Gaza Strip as Egyptian army officers and bodyguards escort United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to his vehicle (Image: KEROLOS SALAH/AFP via Getty Images)

Sunak and Starmer are out of touch with UK public opinion - Angus Robertson

Andy McDonald, the MP for Middlesbrough, has been suspended by the Labour Party after he used the phrase “between the river and the sea” during a speech at a pro-Palestine rally at the weekend.

Labour MP suspended over speech at pro-Palestine rally
Senior Labour MP Andy McDonald has been suspended over his speech at a pro-Palestine rally over the weekend.
Rahmah Ghazali

Palestinians look for survivors after the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip in Deir Al-Balah. Picture: AP Photo/Hatem Moussa

Israel warns civilians as it plans to launch ground offensive

The UK has called for a temporary "pause" in the conflict between Israel and Hamas, to allow humanitarian aid to reach those in Gaza and to allow the release of hostages. (Credit: Getty Images)

UK calls for 'pause' in Israel-Hamas conflict but rejects ceasefire

SPFL send Israel and Palestine message

SPFL send Israel and Palestine message to Hearts, Hibs and rivals

The 2023 MTV Europe Music Awards in Paris have been cancelled following the ongoing conflict between Gaza and Israel.

MTV Europe Music Awards 2023 in Paris cancelled

Israel has claimed that it is not responsible for an airstrike on the al Alhi Hospital in Gaza which killed at least 500 people, with Israeli officials instead placing blame on the militant group Palestinian Islamic Jihad. (Credit: Getty Images)

Israel denies responsibility for deadly Gaza hospital blast

The only future for Israel and Palestine is a two-state solution - Angus Roberts...

March For Palestine protesters outside All Souls Langham Place, near the BBC's Portland Place headquarters. (Photo by André Langlois)

Thousands gather in central London for March For Palestine protest

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

The scene at BBC Broadcasting House in London, after red paint was sprayed over the entrance. Picture date: Saturday October 14, 2023.

BBC Broadcasting House vandalised with red paint

Israeli has ordered the evacuation of more than one million Palestinian from northern Gaza over the next 24 hours, ahead of an expected ground assault on the region. (Credit: Getty Images)

Israel orders evacuation of 1.1m people from northern Gaza

British citizen, Jake Marlowe who went missing after Hamas attacks in Israel has been confirmed dead

UK citizen missing after Hamas attacks in Israel confirmed dead

According to sources close to the UK government, more than 10 British citizens are feared missing or dead amid violence in Israel. (Credit: Getty Images)

Children among 17 British citizens feared dead or missing in Israel

The Israel Defense Force has said that it has sealed the border with Gaza as 1,500 Hamas militant bodies were found in Israeli territory. (Credit: Getty Images)

Bodies of 1,500 Hamas fighters found on Israeli territory

Israeli emergency responders cordon off the site of a rocket attack in the southern Israeli city of Ashdod on Monday Israel relentlessly pounded the Gaza Strip early Monday as fighting raged with Hamas around the Gaza Strip and the death toll from the war against the Palestinian militants surged above 1,100 (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP via Getty Images)

Renewed and escalated violence a reminder that prospects for middle east settlem...

Palestinians celebrate by a destroyed Israeli tank at the Gaza Strip fence east of Khan Younis Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023. The militant Hamas rulers of the Gaza Strip carried out an unprecedented, multi-front attack on Israel at daybreak Saturday, firing thousands of rockets as dozens of Hamas fighters infiltrated the heavily fortified border in several locations by air, land, and sea and catching the country off-guard on a major holiday (AP Photo/Hassan Eslaiah)

Live Israel in ‘state of war’ after attack from Palestinian militant group

Russian president Vladimir Putin is undergoing chemotherapy treatment, according to top secret US documents leaked from the Pentagon - Credit: Getty Images

Vladimir Putin undergoing chemotherapy treatment for cancer

Chaim Topol, best known for his role in Fiddler on the Roof, has died.

Chaim Topol dead: Fiddler on the Roof actor dies aged 87

Samantha Gough from Bonnyrigg, with her first Paralympic medal as part of Team GB.

European Para Youth Games bronze medal joy for Bonnyrigg teenager

Fraser Rowland is competing in the Veteran Games

Ex-soldier who served in Afghanistan and Iraq to compete in Veteran Games

Spotify correctly predicted Italy's MANESKIN as last year's Eurovision winners. Here's what is predicted for this year. Photo: Spotify.

Here's who Spotify data predicts will win Eurovision 2022

Jewish people celebrating Passover steer clear of bread for the duration of the festival to commemorate the fact that the Jews fleeing Egypt could not wait for their bread to rise. Instead, moderns observers eat unleavened bread, or 'matzah' as it is known – a cracker-like flatbread which is made from flour and water and is baked just long enough to prevent it from rising. Photo: stellalevi / Getty Images / Canva Pro.

Here's all you need to know about Passover 2022

Franco Foda has announced his resignation as Austria manager

Austria boss Franco Foda reveals he will quit after Scotland friendly

Older people with low levels of vitamin B9 have a higher risk of dementia, a study suggests.

Low levels of vitamin B9 linked to dementia risk

First News: goldfish go driving!

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

Scotland players and fans celebrate after the 3-2 win over Israel at Hampden (Photo by Sammy Turner / SNS Group)

How Scotland can qualify for World Cup 2022 playoffs - will Scotland be seeded?

Scotland fans after the win over Israel at Hampden (Photo by Sammy Turner / SNS Group)

Watch: Scotland fans belt out Yes Sir I Can Boogie after Israel win

Robbie Neilson has praised Hearts keeper Craig Gordon.

Gordon the only choice for Scotland v Israel