Ukrainians gather in Edinburgh to remember those killed in 'cruel' war with Russia Ukrainians have gathered in Edinburgh for a special ceremony to mark the country’s Independence Day The National (Scotland) · Aug 24
Ukrainians remember those lost in ‘cruel’ war at Independence Day event Ukrainians gathered in Edinburgh as the country marks 35 years of independence. Evening Standard · Aug 24
Edinburgh Fringe 2026 reviews round-up: Chelsea Birkby, Kiell Smith-Bynoe and friends, Rob Auton, Ed Night Comedy reviews from the final week of the Edinburgh Fringe, including two five-star shows Evening Standard · Aug 23
Hearts transfer target arrives in Edinburgh as club close in The Rhode Island striker is on the verge of a move to Tynecastle. The National (Scotland) · Aug 23
All Under One Banner announces Edinburgh independence march route ALL Under One Banner (AUOB) organisers have announced the route for their annual march for independence in Edinburgh next month ... The National (Scotland) · Aug 23
Woman arrested after 'substance' found on lamppost as two cleaners taken to hospital A WOMAN has been arrested after a substance found on a lamppost caused an Edinburgh street to be locked down and two council workers taken to… The National (Scotland) · Aug 23
From weight loss to sex work, the Fringe shows tackling scrutiny of women’s bodies THE objectification of women’s bodies is an issue that has been drawing audiences to several shows during this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The National (Scotland) · Aug 23
Hang Time review – a chilling picture of the horrors of racial violence Three men bicker and reflect like they’re chatting at a bar – yet this grimly beautiful piece of theatre at the Edinburgh international festival won’t let you forget their fate The Guardian - UK · Aug 22
Edinburgh family finds over 100 pieces of antique silver in attic; collection expected to fetch £23,000 sells for nearly £60,000 A family preparing to sell their home in Edinburgh discovered more than 100 pieces of antique British and continental silver hidden inside several old wooden chests in the attic. The collection, which had apparently been assembled by different members of the family over several generations, included pieces dating from the… The Times of India · Aug 21
Salty Brine: How Strange It Is (The Neutral Milk Hotel Show) review – one of today’s most powerful stage voices Summerhall, Edinburgh Intertwining his diaries with Anne Frank’s gives Brine a tough job, but his passionate performance and force of will combine in a heady brew The Guardian - UK · Aug 21
SNP 'should consider extending £2 bus fare cap to trams', transport CEO says THE Scottish Government should consider extending the £2 bus fare cap to trams to avoid an “adverse impact” on Edinburgh’s public transport… The National (Scotland) · Aug 21
Scottish council could pull support for Home Office immigration raids A Scottish council could soon draft plans to pull support for immigration raids carried out by the Home Office. The National (Scotland) · Aug 21
Judith Brearley obituary Other lives: Social work lecturer at Edinburgh University who trained as a psychoanalytic psychotherapist The Guardian - UK · Aug 21
Banned driver jailed for killing pensioner in 85mph stolen Maserati crash IN FULL The Independent UK · Aug 21
Woman & Home · Aug 20 Duchess Sophie's corduroy midi skirt has topped denim in my to-wear list for chilly autumn days She wore it for a visit to Capability Scotland's Riccarton Hub and corduroy is easier to dress up or down than other skirt styles
The Independent UK · Aug 20 Queen Elizabeth told Duchess of Edinburgh ‘just go’ during Balmoral dinner The Duchess of Edinburgh has recalled the moment Queen Elizabeth II told her to leave the table during a dinner at Balmoral.
The National (Scotland) · Aug 20 Are Edinburgh's flash floods the 'new normal' with climate change? Experts weigh in Edinburgh city centre streets were turned into 'rivers' following intense flash flooding on Wednesday
The Guardian - UK · Aug 20 ‘I painted myself blue – but got skin problems’: how four Edinburgh stars created their weird characters From a cake-baking Elton John to possibly the most horrible man in the world, comedians reveal how they get in character – and how far they can push things
The National (Scotland) · Aug 20 Videos show intense 'flash flooding' in Edinburgh as 'rivers' form in city centre Edinburgh city centre streets were turned into 'rivers' after intense flash flooding hit the capital
The National (Scotland) · Aug 20 Second home owners in Edinburgh to face 300 per cent council tax rate SECOND home owners in Edinburgh are set to face paying four times the normal rate of council tax from early next year ...
The Guardian - UK · Aug 20 ‘Are you ready for some filth?’ Julian Clary and more on comedy’s great smut explosion Clary’s back with Fully Dilated, a burlesque star called Entendre Entendre is doing lewd singalongs and there’s an A-Z of very dirty words. Our writer investigates Edinburgh’s smut outbreak – and ends up getting his own fantasies turned into erotica
The Guardian - UK · Aug 19 My Edinburgh fringe odyssey: ‘The nudity is expressive, shocking – sometimes harrowing’ There are 3,649 shows at the fringe this year, but how many embody its spirit of radical experimentation? I took a journey through foam, lube and gore to find out ...
Marie Claire · Aug 19 Duchess Sophie Recalls What Made Her Escape the Balmoral Dinner Table—And Why Prince Philip Laughed at Her Reaction The Duchess of Edinburgh shared a rare inside story from the Scottish castle in a new BBC Radio interview.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 19 Reform politicians are such a joke, they deserve a slot on the Edinburgh fringe Nige’s gift, Dicky’s love of global heating and so much more – what fun it is watching the party implode
The National (Scotland) · Aug 19 Crowds dispersed onto street as major Edinburgh Fringe venue forced to evacuate PARTS of the Pleasance Courtyard, one of Edinburgh's largest Fringe venues, had to be evacuated on Wednesday afternoon.