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Sir Tom Farmer to make final journey past the club he helped save

His hearse will pass Hibernian FC’s Easter Road in Edinburgh after a private family funeral on May 28.

Evening Standard · May 21, 2025

I visited Europe’s first museum of Palestinian art. Here's what it was like

See inside Europe’s first museum of contemporary Palestinian art, which has just opened in Edinburgh's city centre, and hear from the artists

The National (Scotland) · May 21, 2025

Scottish Colourist painting sells for more than £381,000 at auction

The sale at Bonhams in Edinburgh also featured works by the late Jack Vettriano.

Evening Standard · May 21, 2025

Duncan Campbell obituary

Guardian crime correspondent admired for his determined and scrupulously fair reporting of wrongdoing, including miscarriages of justice

The Guardian - UK · May 16, 2025

Pear could see these 6ft 7in twins reaching new comedic heights at the Edinburgh Fringe

4/5 Props fly through the air in Patrick and Hugo McPherson’s chaotic new sketch show

The Independent UK · May 16, 2025

Why US residents want to move to UK and where they are targeting

Rightmove suggested that the impacts of global economic uncertainty are now being seen on the UK property market

The Independent UK · May 15, 2025

US house hunter inquiries about UK homes jump – here is where buyers are looking

Rightmove highlighted global economic uncertainty following recent announcements about US tariffs.

The Independent UK · May 15, 2025

Edinburgh tops list as US housebuyers eye a UK home

US inquiries at eight-year high with Glasgow also in top 10, estate agents say

The Guardian - UK · May 15, 2025

My kind of town! Chicago is the only U.S. city to land a spot on list of 20 best places in the world for culture

The ranking was compiled by Time Out experts and a survey of 18,500 people

The Independent UK · May 15, 2025

Papal beginnings, crowded islands and a rescued baby squirrel – take the Thursday quiz

Questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes, every Thursday. How will you fare?

The Guardian - UK · May 15, 2025