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Scottish-Italian actor Ruaridh Mollica will appear in upcoming MCU show Vision Quest.

Meet the city actor starring in Marvel's VisionQuest

Leonardo Bonetti is the CEO and founder of Viola Aleo Ltd

Ad Feature Viola Aleo Ltd ranks among the top 25 UK private companies

Budva, Montenegro offers a similar Mediterranean escape with beautiful Adriatic coastline, historic streets and lively beach clubs.

10 holiday dupes offering fewer crowds and lower prices

Dennis Crown (John Hannah) is an ex-copper looking for a quiet life in the new Channel 5 drama Benidorm is Murder. (Picture: 5 Broadcasting Ltd/Clapperboard)

This meta new crime drama is weird enough to get away with murder

Mitch Cluff (red) and Jordy Loftus (blue) scored paid 20 between them. Picture Jack Cupido)

Momentum building as Monarchs make short work of Plymouth

Kieron Bowie in action for Hellas Verona against Inter Milan's Carlos Augusto on Sunday. Picture: Marco BERTORELLO / AFP via Getty Images

£10m-rated ex Hibs star at centre of player plus cash deal

Barry Fish restaurant

All the Edinburgh restaurants in the Good Food Guide ‘best local’ list

To celebrate Toy Story 5 arriving in cinemas, ODEON is launching the 'Play Them Forward' toy collection campaign this weekend.

Ad Feature UK families are sitting on half a BILLION unused toys, study says

Ryan Simmons and Giovanna Eusebi

‘Iconic’ Scots Italian deli joins Bonnie & Wild food court

Preply links you up with real tutors - and it's an incredibly effective way to learn in your own time

I tried learning Italian on Preply before Rome – and loved it

A picturesque new crime drama in danger of losing its flavour

Amanda Knox attends the New York premiere of a Hulu drama series about her last summer.

Gilded Balloon defends decision to sign Amanda Knox Fringe show

Former Hibs ace talks World Cup hopes and Serie A survival

A poll of 2,000 travellers revealed almost half enjoy comparing the number of destinations they've visited abroad with others

This new tool reveals how much of the world you've travelled

Six Nations Super Saturday 2026 kicks off at the Aviva Stadium as Ireland take on Scotland (Pic: Getty)

Six Nations 2026 round 5 predictions including Ireland vs Scotland

Un Italiano ad Edimburgo champions slow, responsible tourism through small, private tours that offer visitors an authentic and meaningful connection to Scotland’s people, landscapes and culture.

Edinburgh cultural guide builds slow-travel project
An Edinburgh-based tour operator is turning a personal storytelling project into a sustainable tourism activity thanks to tailored guidance from Business Gateway.
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Scotland take on France at Murrayfield in round four of the 2026 Six Nations championship (Pic: Getty)

Six Nations 2026 round 4 predictions including Scotland vs France

Hollie Davidson, Scottish Rugby referee who highlights the importance of recovery with OneSPa at the Sheraton Grand

History-making referee highlights importance of recovery in Edinburgh Spa collab...

Stafford McDowall of Scotland is tackled by Teddy Williams and Aaron Wainwright of Wales during the Guinness Six Nations 2025 match between Scotland and Wales at Scottish Gas Murrayfield (Pic: SNS)

Six Nations 2026 round 2 predictions including Wales vs Scotland

Scotland's George Munsey (R) is congratulated by Michael Jones for his innings against Italy.

Scotland's cricketers targeting historic World Cup win over England

Duhan van der Merwe of Scotland is tackled by Marcus Smith and Henry Slade (L) during the Guinness Six Nations 2025 match between England and Scotland at the Allianz Twickenham Stadium on February 22, 2025

Six Nations 2026 round 2 predictions including Scotland vs England

All attendees during the The National Lottery x Winter Olympics event at The Peak on February 06, 2026.

British Olympic medallist calls on Edinburgh to support Team GB at Winter Olympi...

The Scots already have a mountain to climb in the Six Nations after the Italy defeat.

Townsend blames Scotland's poor scoreboard management for Italy defeat

Scotland were defeated 18-15 by the Italians at a rainy Stadio Olimpico.

Italy v Scotland: Player ratings from miserable Six Nations opener

Huw Jones of Scotland lifts the Cuttitta Cup as he celebrates with teammates as players of Scotland celebrate after defeating Italy during the Guinness Six Nations 2025 match between Scotland and Italy at Scottish Gas Murrayfield on February 01, 2025 (Pic: Getty)

History and meaning behind the Cuttitta Cup ahead of Scotland v Italy

Ahead of the Winter Olympics, Michael Goodfellow, coach of the Olympic curling team, was joined by athletes, stakeholders and partner spokespeople to celebrate National Lottery investment in winter sport.

Scottish Olympic great ready to lead Team GB Curling at Winter Olympics

Will George Horne's form for Glasgow Warriors see him selected at 9 ahead of current first choice Ben White? (Pic: Getty)

Scotland predicted XV to face Italy in Six Nations 2026 opener
Scotland take on Italy in Rome in Round One of the 2026 Six Nations and this is how we think Gregor Townsend’s starting XV could look.
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Scotland kick off their 2026 Six Nations against Italy in Rome this weekend (Pic: Getty)

Six Nations 2026 round 1 predictions including Italy vs Scotland

Scotland were 31-19 victors the last time the sides met last February.

Italy vs Scotland: TV details and team news for Six Nations opener

Former Scotland and Edinburgh captain John Barclay has stressed the importance of getting off to a strong start in the Six Nations for Scotland (Pic: SNS)

Former Scotland captain 'nervous' ahead of Six Nations opener

Breaking Bowie £7 million sale 'true value' says Hibs supremo

Hibernian's Kieron Bowie, seen celebration after scoring during a UEFA Conference League Third Qualifying Round second leg match between Hibernian and Partizan Belgrade, could be on his way ...

Breaking Kieron Bowie on move? Old Firm target new bid received

Barrhead Travel sales representative

Barrhead Travel unveils top travel trends for Edinburgh holidaymakers year ahead

Everyone needs to visit Malta at least once. The Barcelo Fortina Malta hotel.

Why Malta needs to be on your 2026 bucket list

Team GB’s curling team, Team Mouat, proudly wearing their Magnum kit

Edinburgh drinks brand supports Team GB curlers at Winter Olympics

Contini George Street

Contini Edinburgh launches first olive oil from grove in Italy

The Main Course

The Main Course: Serving Up a Slice of Italy in the Heart of Gullane this Christ...

I went to the Trentino region of Italy and explored The Dolomites

I saw a new side to Italy during a brilliant adventure holiday

The world-famous Colosseum in Rome

Seeing the sights whilst indulging in luxury during 24 hours in Rome

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We did it! North Edinburgh lads climb Italy’s highest mountain - Gran Paradiso

We went for lunch at Gino D'Acampo Italian Restaurant on Newcastle's Quayside - and here's what we thought.

Summer may nearly be over but Gino's fresh menu will brighten any day

In the UK a drive of more than two hours is widely considered a 'trek', toilet stops must be planned, provisions laid in and service stations considered, says Susan Morrison

Brits have a meltdown after 20 minute trip - Susan Morrison

North Edinburgh to Gran Paradiso

Young Men from Edinburgh set sights on summit of Gran Paradiso

New York City is a dream Christmas destination - and you could fly there for just £99

Fly to a mystery Christmas destination for just £99 with this deal

35 per cent of footy fans have a bucket list of grounds they dream of visiting

Top 20 football stadiums fans would love to visit

Staying at the luxurious Conrad Chia Laguna hotel in Sardinia was a dream - it was the perfect escape from the UK. (Photo: Isabella Boneham)

I had a dreamy stay at this hotel - it was the perfect escape from UK

MiLFY celebrating winning the 2025 International Firebird Award for Best Foodie Romance

Edinburgh author a finalist in Global Book Awards

Giulia Luongo, Pizza Chef Star and Chief Inspector, pictured during a previous Italian culinary awards ceremony, where she was recognised with the Trofeo Pizza d’Oro.

From Tuscany to Edinburgh: Celebrated pizza chef elevates local dining scene

An anti-Brexit pro-Scottish independence activist holds a flag mixing the EU flag and the Scottish Saltire

Ties that bind us to Europe - Angus Robertson

'We arrived just as the doors were closing and the Lumo lady on the inside was deaf to our pleas,' says Fiona Duff

Never more in need of a holiday - Fiona Duff

Protest against over tourism in Barcelona

Barcelona and Venice highlight tourism problems - Kevin Buckle

From now until the end of September, three Edinburgh bars and restaurants are teaming up to showcase some of the best rosé wine from France, Italy and the USA.

Paint the town ‘pink’ this summer with Edinburgh’s first Rosé Wine Trail

Brits only take 70 per cent of their lunch breaks allotted time

Brits ‘waste’ £29bn worth of work a YEAR - by not taking lunch breaks

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Angus Robertson: Soccer success– it’s Scots wot won it!

I visited Venice in Italy this month - and the experience was elevated by staying at the Radisson Collection Hotel, Palazzo Nani Venice. (Photo: Radisson Collection Hotel, Palazzo Nani Venice)

I stayed in a canal-side Venice hotel - in an area with less tourists

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