Val McDermid said she never planned to stop writing about her most famous characters – but they stopped talking to her. The Edinburgh-based author, dubbed...

In a quiet room deep inside Adolf Hitler’s wartime headquarters, known as the Wolf’s Lair, a group of young women sat down to eat....

Detectives from Police Scotland's serious and organised crime unit have recovered a firearm in Edinburgh. On Thursday, 12 March 2026, specialist officers searched a wooded...

East Lothian councillors have unanimously welcomed plans to ask the popular BBC restoration show The Repair Shop to take on restoring an historic town...

The Aer Lingus flight which left Edinburgh full of rugby fans travelling to Dublin on Friday lunchtime has had to turn back to Edinburgh...

The Secretary of State for Scotland Douglas Alexander helped children officially open their new school in East Lothian today saying it gave ‘hope’ for...

West Lothian Council will spend £145m on schools, community facilities, roads, parks and other assets to support the delivery of essential services over the next seven years.  But...

Thanks to the multi year funding from Creative Scotland, as well as a lot of hard work by the volunteer team behind Hidden Door...

Police are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of missing person Kerry Stubbs. She was last seen in the Gorgie Road area of Edinburgh....

Detectives have arrested and charged a 42-year-old man in connection with thefts and robberies in Edinburgh. The incidents happened between Sunday, 2 March, and Tuesday,...