The Latest Breaking News from Edinburgh

Unbuilt design for Edinburgh's iconic Usher Hall shows us that the landmark was originally going to look very different to how it does today. See which version you prefer.

The selfless heroes sprang into action as a fire ripped through a neighbour's flat on Wednesday night. One shouts out as he covers his t-shirt with his face - struggling to breathe as thick smoke fills the stair.

An Edinburgh hotel, that ceased trading during the coronavirus pandemic, is currently up for sale on the Rightmove website - but you'll have to set aside some serious cash to afford it!

Locals had to grab anything they could while fleeing their smoke-filled homes and were left standing on the street for five hours as hero firefighters battled the inferno.

Multiple police vehicles were spotted descending on the quiet residential street in Kirkliston as a helicopter and police dogs were deployed on Wednesday evening.

This entertaining co-production of “Anna Karenina”, which transfers from Edinburgh’s Royal Lyceum Theatre to Bristol Old Vic next month, “began as a dare”, said Fergus Morgan in The Stage. The British-Russian director Polina Kalinina was complaining to the Scottish writer Lesley Hart that Russian literary texts typically “suffered from staidness…

Councillors and trade unionists reacted furiously to claims decisions had been taken by officers without the board's approval.

Ross Burns, from Edinburgh, posts a daily photo of one of his son’s vehicles in an interesting location.

The man took to social media and explained how he and his partner had paid extra to sit next to each other on the flight - but one mum made the mistake of asking them to swap.

Harry Eades, 12, was on a family holiday when he tumbled from a climbing frame in the popular attraction's play area. The youngster was knocked clean out.

Glasgow fans travelling to see Harry Styles in Edinburgh on May 26 (Friday) and May 27 (Saturday) have been warned about banned items so fans are not disappointed or turned away at the doors.