The Latest Breaking News from Edinburgh

Anger as Edinburgh cyclists 'at risk of being hit' by Royal portaloos on Meadows

The toilets have been placed to help the thousands queuing to see the Queen at St Giles, but cycling campaigners and the local council have warned they are an 'accident waiting to happen'.

Edinburgh Live · Sep 12, 2022

William and Harry will not be part of procession following Queen's coffin on Monday

The Queen's children will take the lead as her coffin is taken to Edinburgh’s St Giles’ Cathedral

Wales Online · Sep 12, 2022

King and Queen Consort fly to Edinburgh as tour of home nations continues

The new monarch is visiting England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales this week.

The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2022

A nation fit for a king? Scots face new era as independence case looms

In Edinburgh's Old Town as the proclamation for King Charles III was read out and a gun salute echoed from the city's ancient castle, a small but noisy group of protesters began heckling.

Reuters · Sep 12, 2022

Crown of Scotland to be placed on Queen's coffin while it lies in rest in Edinburgh

Thousands of people are expected to go to pay their final respects in the Scottish capital

Wales Online · Sep 12, 2022

Nine Edinburgh shops that have been around so long it defies all logic

The capital has a fair few shops that seem to have been on the go for as long as any of us can remember. We take a closer look at nine of them.

Edinburgh Live · Sep 12, 2022

Rules for visiting Queen's coffin in Edinburgh - with long queues and strict bag checks

Here is everything you need to know if you are planning to queue to see the Queen's coffin today.

Daily Record · Sep 12, 2022

In Pictures: King addresses MPs and Lords as crowds gather for coffin procession

Charles spoke movingly of tributes and monuments to his mother inside the Palace of Westminster – and of feeling the ‘weight of history’.

The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2022

Woman with ‘abolish monarchy’ sign charged with offence amid arrests of republican protesters

Heckler dragged away from procession in Scotland, protester arrested in Oxford and police demand barristers’ details ‘for holding up blank piece of paper’

The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2022

How to visit the Queen's coffin in Edinburgh from where to queue to wristbands

Tens of thousands are expected to make their way to the Old Town today to pay their final respects to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II as she lies at rest in St Giles' Cathedral.

Edinburgh Live · Sep 12, 2022