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Firefighters tackle blaze at historic building on Edinburgh’s Princes Street

The alarm was raised in the early hours of Thursday.

Evening Standard

Firefighters battle huge overnight blaze at historic Edinburgh building

Tram services are disrupted and some buses diverted

The Independent UK

Lord Mackay of Clashfern obituary

Highly principled Scottish lawyer chosen by Margaret Thatcher to serve as lord chancellor in 1987

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Lindsey Santoro: ‘The problems I have are my own – I’ve caused them, I’m the issue!’

The standup on bad gigs at motorway service station hotels, her nan’s reviews and the pressure to be ‘prize pig’ at the Edinburgh fringe

The Guardian - UK

‘It still haunts me’: the puppet show Dracula that’s definitely not for small children

The dreaded bloodsucker will be getting his fangs into the Edinburgh fringe this year – in a deeply creepy, liberty-taking show with a sisterly twist. We meet its director

The Guardian - UK

Man admits stabbing ex-partner in ‘sustained’ attack on city street

Osarenkhoe Atutie, 26, attacked his estranged wife in Edinburgh on November 11 last year.

Evening Standard

New BBC director-general Matt Brittin to speak at Edinburgh TV Festival

The 57-year-old will speak at the festival on August 27, which will see him ‘reflect on his first few months leading the BBC’.

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New BBC director-general to discuss ‘critical’ time for BBC at Edinburgh TV Festival

Brittin, 57, will ‘reflect on his first few months leading the BBC’ during his appearance

The Independent UK

Edinburgh Napier to quit campus as bosses face £220 million repair bill

EDINBURGH Napier is set to quit its historic Merchiston campus as university bosses say the location is "no longer fit for the future".

The National (Scotland)

Underground Monk Show: inside Edinburgh fringe’s cult comedy of the highest order

This late-night escapade became a word-of-mouth festival favourite. The show’s creators discuss the method behind its madness – and why you’ll laugh without knowing why

The Guardian - UK

UK heatwave: Where are pollen levels going to be the highest this week?

The Met Office has issued its pollen forecast for the coming week, as temperatures are forecast to reach 34C in south east England. London and Cardiff are set to face very high levels of pollen on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, while Leeds will experience high levels during the same period.…

The Independent UK

This Scottish road trip made me fall back in love with campervan holidays

Emma Cook may have chequered memories of her childhood camping holidays, but after traversing the Highlands she discovers a more elevated side to life on the open road

The Independent UK

Three Northern Ireland productions chosen for Edinburgh Fringe 2026 showcase

There will be a total of 53,884 performances during the Fringe.

Evening Standard

ScotRail trains set for major disruption – everything you need to know

Several key ScotRail routes are set for major disruption over the next two days

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Scottish Labour MSP earns up to £60k from rental properties in own region

A SCOTTISH Labour MSP makes an estimated £60,000 a year from renting two private lets and two commercial properties, it has been revealed.

The National (Scotland)

Tenants storm landlord's offices in protest against 'sickening' rent hike

TENANTS living in an Edinburgh housing development staged a protest at the offices of the developers after a 24 rent increase was proposed.

Evening Standard

Putting cones on statues is in good humour but a safety hazard, says councillor

People in Edinburgh have been warned against imitating Glasgow by putting cones on the heads of statues.

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh locals raise concerns over 'disgusting' impacts of new development

Work on a development in Haymarket is causing loud and sometimes disgusting side effects for residents of a city neighbourhood, according to…

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Lady Louise Windsor graduates from university and reveals her gap year plans

The late Queen’s granddaughter was watched by her parents, the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh

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Lady Louise Celebrates a Major Milestone with Duchess Sophie and Prince Edward as She Follows in William and Kate’s Footsteps

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh's daughter is all grown up.

Evening Standard

Royal celebration: Lady Louise pictured on day of her university graduation

The late Queen’s grand-daughter was watched by her parents the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh at the ceremony in St Andrews in Fife.

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh TV Festival was 'never really Scottish,' expert claims

THE Edinburgh TV Festival moving to Greater Manchester will be a blow to Scotland’s creative industry, but it “was never really a Scottish…

Woman & Home

Duchess Sophie's bob transformation is all the low-maintenance inspiration you need for summer

The Duchess of Edinburgh has swapped her long locks for a chic, lighter blonde bob - and honestly, we can't stop looking at it

The National (Scotland)

Fascist-style demonstrations in Scottish cities 'reminiscent of Hitler', expert says

FAR-RIGHT activists have staged fascist-style demonstrations in Scotland’s two biggest cities which an expert has said are “reminiscent of how…

Evening Standard

King celebrates achievements of Royal Regiment of Scotland on 20th anniversary

Charles revealed the bronze reclining lion guarding the regiment’s cap badge in Edinburgh’s Princes Street Gardens

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