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Three Ukrainian teenagers were attacked in Niddrie Mains Road, Edinburgh. Picture: Google/stock

Two Ukrainian orphans among three attacked by gang in street

Freddy Mahoney, 12

Football mad amputee, 12, set to play for England team

Josh Pickering, left, in action.

Edinburgh Monarchs' Josh Pickering raring to go after 40,000 miles in vain

Passengers, including a group of 17 scouts, were stranded at the airport without offer of food or water

Group of scouts stranded at Edinburgh Airport for almost 24 hours

Hibs have completed the signing of Maksymilian 'Max' Boruc on a two-year deal. Picture: Alan Rennie / Hibernian FC

Hibs make second goalie signing

Anne-marie and Rachel in the mountains.

UK mum shares how she jets off on 48-hour holidays for £16

Julie Wendell is not missing Madeleine McCann, DNA results have confirmed - Credit: Getty Images and Dr Phil

Woman who claimed she was Madeleine McCann gets answers after DNA test

Comedian and historian Al Murray with a pigeon (Photo: SEGA)

Research shows 37% of Brits don’t know when Second World War happened

Brisbane-born Jacob Hook will hope to kick on with the Monarchs next year. Picture: Jack Cupido.

Hook thrilled to be back with the Monarchs in 2023

NATO stands for the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation

What are article 4 and 5 of the NATO Treaty?

The auroch skull that Dannielle Keys found on Blyth Beach. A walker has discovered an 'almost complete' skull of an ancestor to today's domesticated cows on the town's beach

Giant skull of cattle ancestor found washed up on UK beach

Andrea Fraser has embarked on solo round-trip from Scotland to the Ukrainian border

Lawyer on solo trip to Ukraine to deliver medical supplies

Almost half of adults worry they will have to compromise on the quality of their...

Parents need to teach their children to respect others

Off-road bikes, fires and more: Parents need to get a grip on unruly teenagers

Edinburgh is honouring musician and composer Felix Yaniewicz with a major exhibition.

Edinburgh to honour little-known refugee who founded its first music festival

Scotland defender Jack Hendry, pictured with Austria striker Marko Arnautovic, scored in Vienna on Tuesday but had several uncomfortable moments at the back. (Photo by Christian Hofer/Getty Images)

Defensive issues cloud Scotland's optimism over World Cup fate
As Scotland’s hopes of World Cup qualification remain in a state of suspended animation, manager Steve Clarke is understandably keen to promote an upbeat narrative on his squad’s readiness to meet the challenge of the play-offs whenever they take place.

Children forced to flee their homes by Vladimir Putin's invasion have a question for the Russian despot (Picture: Alexey Nikolsky/AFP via Getty Images)

Child refugees nervous about life in another country – Steve Cardownie

Steve Cardownie's Ukrainian relatives pictured in Poland after fleeing Russian forces in Ukraine

Ukrainian refugees flee with a nagging feeling they've 'betrayed' their country

Hearts defender Craig Halkett is pictured as the Scotland depart the team hotel to travel to Austria ahead of Tuesday's friendly in Vienna

Hearts defender Craig Halkett in frame as Scotland boss Steve Clarke promises ch...

Gavin was able to buy and make up packs using money from the GoFundMe page which he then gave to Ukrainian children

Edinburgh man to help bring Ukrainian student to sanctuary in Scotland

Aaron Hickey chats to Bologna team-mate Łukasz Skorupski after making his debut for Scotland. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

Aaron Hickey: AC Milan step up interest in ex-Hearts star and new Scotland cap

Poland's Krzysztof Piatek throws himself to ground after going past Craig Gordon late in stoppage time. Picture: SNS

How much higher can Craig Gordon climb in Scotland's top 10?

At the beginning of March, the Dnipro Kids Appeal helped 30 orphans to safety after war broke out in their home country of Ukraine. The initial group, who were from three different orphanages in Dnipropetrovsk, travelled to Lviv in Ukraine by train first before they crossed the border into Poland.

In pictures: 52 Ukrainian orphans make their way to Scotland

The Dnipro youngsters have had an arduous trip from Ukraine to Poland.

Ukraine - Russia war: Dnipro's orphans are ready to start new life in Scotland

Aaron Hickey trains with Scotland on Tuesday but he is a doubt for the Poland fixture due to feeling unwell.

Scotland v Poland: Steve Clarke provides update on Aaron Hickey

Scotland manager Steve Clarke (left) in coversation with coach Steven Naismith during a training session on Tuesday ahead of the friendly international against Poland at Hampden on Thursday night. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Clarke sets 'refresher course' for Scots ahead of Poland clash

Craig Gordon received his 50th cap medal from Willie Miller and SFA chairman Alan McRae at Pittodrie in 2017. Picture: SNS

Gordon ready to bypass Aberdeen legend for place in Scotland top 10
Craig Gordon insists he’s determined to gather up as many Scotland caps as possible as the Hearts goalkeeper is on the cusp of breaking into the country’s all-time top ten in appearances.

Aaron Hickey and Steven Naismith during their days together in the Hearts first-team. Picture: SNS

Naismith defends ex-Hearts team-mate Aaron Hickey

Dnipro Kids: Ukrainian orphans set to come to Scotland following a paperwork delay which left them stranded in Poland

Ukrainian orphans set to come to Scotland following delayed paperwork

Steve Cardownie's brother-in-law Sasha, who is staying in Ukraine to fight the invading Russian forces, says goodbye to his 14-year-old son Yura, who is now a refugee

A Ukrainian father and son say their goodbyes. Will they ever meet again?

The Queen appears on a screen via videolink, during a virtual audience to receive Professor Piotr Wilczek, Ambassador of Poland, at Buckingham Palace.

Queen holds two Windsor Castle virtual audiences with diplomats

A group of Ukrainian orphans due to fly to the UK after fleeing war in their home country are stuck in Poland after a key piece of paperwork was not provided in time.

Dnipro Kids stuck in Poland after flight to London delayed over paperwork

Katya, 12, is sad to leave home but excited to come to Scotland

Ukrainian orphan, 12, 'nervous and excited' to come to Scotland

Hearts Craig Halkett is to join the Scotland squad.

Halkett earns first Scotland call-up

The orphans are staying at a hotel near Poznan in Poland before they make their way to the UK

Ukrainian orphans to land in UK in just a few days

John Duncan, a film-maker living in Edinburgh, who is planning to travel to Poland to drive Ukrainian refugees to wherever they need to go.

Edinburgh man will travel to Poland to help transport Ukrainian refugees

The children were able to board a train to Lviv, which is less than 50 miles from the Polish border.

"They can’t get their heads around it": Ukrainian orphans overwhelmed by support

A woman walks beside a block of flats in Kyiv that was destroyed by shelling on Monday (Picture: Aris Messinis/AFP via Getty Images)

Fight or flight, all Ukrainians are at risk in Putin’s war – Steve Cardownie

Sajid Javid said the Ukraine Family Scheme for refugees was “being made easier and more straightforward” from Tuesday.

UK offers sanctuary to sick Ukrainian children

Rosslyn Chapel.

An evening of exultant music at Rosslyn Chapel

Stewart Ford, and his wife Agnieszka, with a van full of items for Ukrainian refugees.

Edinburgh man drove to Poland to drop off supplies for Ukrainian refugees

A Ukrainian woman holds her 3-month-old baby at the Western Railway Station as they flee Ukraine on March 9, 2022 in Budapest, Hungary.

DEC charities are providing emergency aid to the people of Ukraine - how to dona...

Jet2 is suspending flights to Krakow between 24 March and 26 May (Photo: Shutterstock)

Jet2 suspends flights to Poland for two months amid Ukraine war

Kevin Dabrowski is keeping an eye on events in his homeland given Poland's role in taking in Ukrainian refugees

Dabrowski proud of Poland helping Ukraine

Scot Ken Stewart and his wife Tanya hope to be back in Scotland on Sunday.

Scot who fled war-torn Ukraine hopes to be home by Sunday

Helena and her younger brother Bodia from Lviv, Ukraine, are seen at the Medyka border crossing in eastern Poland (Picture: Wojtek Radwanski/AFP via Getty Images)

We must do what we can to help Ukrainian refugees – Hayley Matthews

Piecebox cafe has gathered a van full of supplies for refugees

UKraine crisis: Edinburgh cafe owner ready to drive supplies to Poland after flo...

Ken Stewart, with his wife, Tanya, who gave birth to their second child two weeks ago.

‘We are the lucky ones’, says Scot who fled Ukraine with his family

John Barrett is calling on the UK government to ease the way for Ukrainians fleeing the Russian invasion

Edinburgh ex-MP offers to take family fleeing Kyiv into his home

A new group has been established to promote the "living legacy" of a Scottish matron Jane Haining who gave her life to protect Jewish school girls during the Holocaust (Photo: Church of Scotland).

New project to remember Scot matron who died in Auschwitz

Six-year-old Arabella Green who is believed to be the first child in the world to be born with no quadriceps muscles in her legs defied medics to take her first steps. Jan 20 2022

West Lothian girl is medical marvel after 'world first'

The Gravitricity system stores and releases energy using winches and weights. Picture: contributed.

Edinburgh energy storage firm Gravitricity hooks up to European backing

Scotland's women beat Ireland 2-1 in their three-match indoor series

Hockey: Scotland’s women in good shape for European promotion bid

Scotland goalkeeper Craig Gordon says playing in front of a full Hampden makes a big difference for the players

Gordon, youth and Hampden mean no fear in World Cup draw

A group of migrants believed to be from Afghanistan sit between between Polish (foreground) and Belarusian (background) security forces near the Poland-Belarus border (Picture: Wojtek Radwanski/AFP via Getty Images)

Belarus's horrific abuse of refugees demands action by UN – Angus Robertson MSP