The Latest Breaking News from Edinburgh Live

Nicola Sturgeon considering becoming foster mum after quitting as First Minister

Ms Sturgeon has said that her future after quitting as First Minister could hold the prospect of becoming a foster parent as she reiterates her continued commitment to care experienced young people.

Edinburgh Live · May 30, 2023

Royal biographer claims rift between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle 'widening'

Angel Levin alleges that the Prince flees to hotel rooms to escape arguments with wife Meghan Markle but a spokesperson for the Duke has denied the incessant rumours.

Edinburgh Live · May 30, 2023

Popular Spanish tourist hot spot travel warning as flash flooding hammers regions

Several tourist destinations in the country have experienced periods of extremely heavy rainfall which has led to buildings becoming filled with water and roads to resemble rivers.

Edinburgh Live · May 30, 2023

Edinburgh woman has BMW tyre sliced open by 'dangerous' pothole outside hospital

The busy road serves the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh and is a major route in and out of the city with thousands of road users heading down the stretch where the hole opened up every day.

Edinburgh Live · May 29, 2023

Edinburgh's King's Theatre gives 'first look' at swanky redevelopment with Succession star

The King's Theatre will be undergoing a huge revamp and is set to open in 2025 after a crisis campaign was launched to save the iconic venue from the brink.

Edinburgh Live · May 29, 2023

Iconic Edinburgh music venue the Jam House hits the market for whopping £2.3m

An iconic music venue that was much-loved by Edinburgh locals has hit the market after it shut its doors for good back in 2020. Opened by Jools Holland, the Jam House first opened its doors in 2005.

Edinburgh Live · May 29, 2023

Iconic Edinburgh 24-hour bakery under threat after 'neighbour complaint'

Owners of the much-loved Leith business - that has been serving customers for 42 years - fear they may be forced to lay off staff if their late licence is revoked.

Edinburgh Live · May 29, 2023

Tragic Edinburgh dad died just three months after shock cancer diagnosis

After ending up in hospital with crippling back pain, Jackie convinced doctors to do more scans and the tragic news came back that Tam had terminal cancer that spread all over his body.

Edinburgh Live · May 29, 2023

Edinburgh buskers say they won't be able to make a living under new council crackdown

City planners are currently inviting local residents of Edinburgh to take part in their consultation which will determine if the council should take action against excessive noise.

Edinburgh Live · May 29, 2023

Edinburgh street locked down by armed police as residents warned ‘go back inside’

There is still a large police presence on the scene. It is unclear what the nature of the incident is or if there is any risk to the public.

Edinburgh Live · May 29, 2023