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Worsening housing crisis could see Edinburgh become 'playground of super rich'

"WHO will be able to afford to live, let alone live well, with such prices?"

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh city centre police 'chase' ends in arrest after driver 'fails drug test'

A man was arrested on Wednesday after Edinburgh road police chased him through the city centre. Officers stunned the car and safely stopped as they performed a drug wipe test.

Edinburgh Live

Concerns grow for missing Edinburgh teen as police appeal for public's help

A 14-year-old boy from Balerno has vanished after he was last seen in the village on Wednesday afternoon. Police are appealing for information as concerns grow.

Edinburgh Live

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Remembering the West Lothian scientist who led the HMS Challenger on its 150th anniversary

It's been 150 years since the HMS Challenger set sail to map out the world's oceans and at the heart of it all was a leading scientist from West Lothian and a former student of Edinburgh University.

Edinburgh Live

Bollards at controversial Edinburgh junction destroyed hours after being installed

Edinburgh's 'lawless' junction has continued to cause chaos as motorists have driven over 'defenders' installed to ensure no left turns are made, just hours after they were installed

Edinburgh Live

Banking reforms could make the UK a sustainable finance hub, but also threaten financial stability

The UK government wants to rewrite the rules designed to keep the country’s banks and financial institutions stable – again. The so-called Edinburgh reforms announced recently by UK chancellor Jeremy Hunt will “unlock investment and turbocharge growth in towns and cities across the UK”, he says.

The Conversation

Hearts vs Hibs referee named as Nick Walsh takes charge of VAR for Tynecastle Edinburgh derby

Hearts welcome Hibs to Easter Road in the latest battle between the city rivals this season. Both have eyes on finishing in the top six and with European football for next season.

Edinburgh Live

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Edinburgh 1990s music quiz - 10 questions to prove how much you know

The 1990s was an amazing time for capital music fans with loads of memorable happenings taking place, but how good is your knowledge on the decade's defining moments? Test yourself with our Edinburgh 1990s music quiz.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh woman 'couldn't breathe' after Christmas market worker ignored her allergy

An Edinburgh woman was left frustrated after she told a member of staff that she had a nut allergy at the Edinburgh Christmas market - but was still served nutella.

Edinburgh Live

Lorraine Kelly shares her 'favourite interviewee' after three decades at ITV

The Scottish TV personality and presenter has interviewed hundreds of people during her 35-year-career, but has now confirmed she has secretly always had a favourite.

Edinburgh Live

Family's trip to Disneyland turns into two-day travel nightmare ending back in Glasgow

A surprise trip to Disneyland Paris for a six-year-old's birthday turned into a nightmare for a young family who was left stranded at Bristol airport after two flight cancellations and a seven-hour drive.

Glasgow Live

Edinburgh eatery causes celebrity chef to consult lawyers over name choice

Yotam Ottolenghi has reportedly been in touch with lawyers after a restaurant named after him looks set to open on Leith Walk, although the chef's team have confirmed to Edinburgh Live that it is not one of his restaurants

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh property: Fixer upper flat hits the market with stunning beach views

Boasting the Portobello promenade as its front garden, the two bedroom property is searching for a new owner, and has some incredible views out to sea.

Edinburgh Live

East Lothian estate with 'honeymoon treehouse' named best wedding venue in Scotland

The Dunglass Estate in East Lothian were given the prestigious title after the venue saw a string of couples tie the knot on their property over the course of 2022.

Edinburgh Live

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Callum Beattie surprises Edinburgh cancer patient on Facetime during appointment

The Leith singer replied to a tweet from a nurse at the Western General's cancer unit after she noticed a tattoo dedicated to Callum on her arm. Just hours later, she posed for a picture during a Facetime call at the hospital

Daily Record

'High risk' Scots sex offender jailed after abducting stranger in knife rampage

Kenneth Gibson attacked two people in Edinburgh after pulling a knife on police officers, then got into a car with a lone motorist who had just left a judo class.

Daily Record

Brothel boss 'Madam Moneybags' died owing courts dirty cash from sordid sex empire

Edinburgh pimp, Margaret Paterson, had paid back just £219,559 of her ill-gotten gains when she died aged 66 in September 2019.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh families may be asked to collect loved ones from hospital to free up beds

Issuing an urgent update on Wednesday, NHS Lothian stated that the health board is dealing with "unprecedented challenges" and urged the community to try and help with the burden.

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Edinburgh Live

Nurses in Scotland set to take strike action after union rejects latest pay offer

After 82 per cent of those who took part in the ballot rejected that offer, the RCN said it would announce dates for strike action in Scotland early in the new year

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Airport announce increase in flights to Doha in preparation for 'strong 2023'

Qatar Airways will operate an enhanced service, increasing to ten flights each week from February, improving access to Qatar while also improving connectivity to other parts of the world

Edinburgh Live

The Castle Rock chip shop at 87 Grassmarket have lodged a request with officials to be allowed to keep their doors open until 2am in a bid to keep up with competitors.

Edinburgh Live

Winter Solstice explained as rare Christmas shooting stars to zip through skies on longest night

The shortest day and longest night of the year is here, marking the start of winter. Despite the freezing conditions recently, the season is only just getting started, with a meteor shower set to light up the sky above Edinburgh tonight.

Edinburgh Live

Three rushed to hospital after head-on collision at busy East Lothian crossroads

Police have confirmed that two male drivers one female passenger have been rushed to hospital following the collision at Newhailes Road on Wednesday morning, December 21

Daily Record

Scotland's unusual Christmas food habits as one city has ketchup with festive meal

New research conducted by Tesco has revealed the public's Christmas food habits across the UK, and people in Edinburgh and Scotland have some interesting ideas.

Edinburgh Live

Man dies in Edinburgh hospital following horror multi-vehicle bypass crash

Emergency services rushed to the Sheriffhall section of the city bypass on Tuesday afternoon following reports of a multi-vehicle collision. Police have since confirmed a 66-year-rold man has died in hospital

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