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Roman altars found near Edinburgh reveal secrets of mysterious cult

The artefacts were once part of a temple to the god Mithras

The Independent UK

Hearts tighten grip on Scottish Premiership top spot with win over fierce rivals Hibernian

Hearts 1-0 Hibernian: Substitute Tomas Magnusson scored a late winner as the league leaders overcame their Edinburgh rivals

The Independent UK

‘Useful idiot’ who firebombed businesses in gang feud jailed

Logan Carlin could have put residents in ‘mortal danger’ when he attacked a beauty salon, a judge said.

Evening Standard

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Man who attempted to rape woman during flight jailed for six years

Italian national Nicola Cristiano, 45, attacked the woman after moving seats to be next to her on a Naples-Edinburgh flight last May.

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Man jailed for sexually assaulting woman on EasyJet flight

Italian national Nicola Cristiano, 45, attacked the woman after moving seats to be next to her on a Naples-Edinburgh flight last May.

Evening Standard

'Getting out of India such a big deal': Woman celebrating UK visa approval gets hate online; 'We will make deportation parties'

The video of an Indian woman celebrating after her UK visa got approved found its way to the anti-India bloc on social media, who questioned why getting out of India is such a big deal. The video was originally posted on Instagram, where the creator documented how she prepared for…

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King hosts thank-you reception for key local and regional workers

Social workers, girls’ leaders, headteachers, public health workers and disability services were among 350 special guests at St James’s Palace.

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Three years is too long to have unanswered questions, says firefighter’s widow

Shelley Martin has hit out at delays in the investigation into the death of her husband, Barry Martin.

Evening Standard

Widow of firefighter who died in Jenners blaze hits out at ‘unacceptable’ delays

Shelley Martin said the death of her husband Barry had ‘devastated’ her family, including her twin sons.

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Hearing on transgender prisoners to start in Edinburgh

The judicial review hearing begins at the Court of Session on Tuesday.

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Edinburgh tomb of philosopher David Hume vandalised with ‘satanic’ symbols

Tour guide reports drawing of naked woman pointing knife at baby and coded writing at Old Calton burial ground

The Guardian - UK

Is teal the new must-wear colour? Duchess Sophie just made a strong case with her satin dress at royal premiere

The Duchess of Edinburgh has owned this dress since at least 2020 but this beautiful shade isn't something she usually reaches for

Woman & Home

Pupils ‘wholly failed’ by Fettes College during decades of abuse, inquiry finds

The Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry found children were sexually, physically and emotionally abused from the 1950s onwards at the Edinburgh school.

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Emirates flight EK35 diverts to Edinburgh due to mid-air emergency, storm conditions

Emirates flight EK35 from Dubai to Newcastle faced severe weather on January 27, 2026. Strong winds and poor visibility forced pilots to abort landing attempts. The Boeing 777-300ER then diverted to Edinburgh Airport. After a delay, the flight continued to Newcastle, ensuring passenger safety.

Evening Standard

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators blockade aerospace defence factory

The demonstration took place at the Leonardo UK factory in Edinburgh.

The Guardian - UK

Zoning in on Leith, Edinburgh – ‘It’s been a joy to watch the area reinvent itself’

The historic port district – and setting for Irvine Welsh’s Trainspotting – has evolved into a cultural and culinary hub. In the first of a new series, a local resident visits the venues powering the resurgence

The Guardian - UK

Wife of oil tanker captain captured by US in North Sea starts legal action to free him

Judicial review request made in Edinburgh says Avtandil Kalandadze of Russian-flagged Marinera is being detained unlawfully

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Uber reveals London's most requested destinations as Scottish cities top UK's nightlife hotspots

London came third on Uber’s list of the top UK nightlife destinations, behind Edinburgh and Glasgow

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Edinburgh and Glasgow top London as UK nightlife hotspots, Uber finds

The global ride-hailing app analysed millions of trips taken across the UK in 2025.

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John Swinney heading to London to renew agreement with City Corporation

Lady Mayor Dame Susan Langley will say that Edinburgh and London must keep their ‘door open’ to each other.

The Independent UK

Heathrow rolls out scanners in huge new security update

Heathrow Airport has completed a £1 billion rollout of new security scanners, enabling passengers to keep liquids and large electronic devices in their hand luggage. The new technology allows liquid containers of up to two litres to be carried, a significant increase from the previous 100ml limit. Heathrow is now…

Evening Standard

New radar system will keep Typhoon jets ‘ahead of adversaries’ – John Healey

The Defence Secretary described the aircraft as the ‘backbone’ of UK and Nato air defence.

The Independent UK

Typhoon jets to receive ‘cutting-edge’ radar upgrade amid Russian threat

News comes amidst increasing pressure on Nato and Trump’s threat to acquire Greenland

Evening Standard

Government to announce £453m deal to fit Typhoon jets with ‘cutting-edge’ radar

The contract with three UK defence firms will secure 300 skilled roles in Edinburgh and more than 200 elsewhere in the UK.

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