NEW figures show drug driving has overtaken alcohol as the biggest threat to safety on Scotland’s roads. Around 3500 drink and drug driving tests were...

A BBC documentary will this week mark the 30th anniversary of the Dunblane massacre by telling the story of the parents, politicians and campaigners...

Irvine Welsh has said that experimenting with a hallucinogenic drug had made him "less of an atheist". The Trainspotting author took Dimethyltryptamine, also known as...

Licencees of fan zones in Edinburgh for the World Cup may be able to apply for similar late opening hours to pubs, according to...

Black cab fares from Edinburgh Airport may increase under plans going before Edinburgh councillors. Next Monday’s regulatory committee meeting is set to consider launching a...

Riders taking part in Doddie’s Triple Crown 2026 set off from Murrayfield Stadium arriving in Melrose on Monday evening ahead of beginning the challenge on...

Seven teenagers, including six females have been arrested and charged following an attack on a 38-year-old man in Wester Hailes. Emergency services were alerted to...

Plans to build nearly 100 holiday chalets in a Midlothian country park have sparked ‘grave reservations’ among councillors. A meeting of Midlothian Council’s planning committee...

  The First Minister has doubled down on his criticism of West Lothian’s budget decision on funding cross- boundary private nursery places.  Responding to a letter from West lothian’s Labour...

Pensioners in West Lothian are increasingly frightened by the number of children and teenagers using  e-scooters and electric bikes on pavements, councillors have heard.  Councillor Carl John,...