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Police in Edinburgh have launched an investigation after a pensioner was assaulted in the middle of the night.
Old Islay Single Malt has just dropped to £39 on Amazon, making it the cheapest price online — and perfect for Father’s Day.
If that is true for a family squabble, then it has been orders of magnitude worse during the bitter national quarrel that was Brexit. For years, people fought over the EU referendum and its fallout; ...
In a spectrum of favourability towards Brexit, Reform leader Nigel Farage could sit at one end and Starmer at the other. From a crowded field, few politicians did more to try to k ...
Two young Scots, ‘Rachel’ and ‘Sean’, describe how difficult it can be to get help with housing and the sometimes ‘devastating’ impact of turning 18 and being ‘abandoned’ by the system ...
Few agricultural landlords are keen to let land because of proposals to make retrospective changes to contracts that could hamper their ability to get their property back without paying significant co ...
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It was not a present the Duke of Rothesay may have expected to receive at an event dubbed “Leith United”. But when ten-year-old Leith schoolgirl Shania Gilgan presented him with a homemade shield with ...
Residents living near an Edinburgh park which has been taken over by a group of travellers have vented their frustrations after it took the council a week to ask them to leave.