RNLI rescue man on inflatable mattress off Edinburgh coast
A man attempting to reach Cramond Island on an inflatable bed was rescued by RNLI crews after falling into the cold sea. Read the full safety warning.
A man attempting to reach Cramond Island on an inflatable bed was rescued by RNLI crews after falling into the cold sea. Read the full safety warning.
Armed officers descended on a Tesco Extra in Edinburgh after reports of a woman with a weapon. A 20-year-old was arrested and charged. Full details on the major police response.
Two people have died and a third is missing after a rescue attempt off the East Yorkshire coast. Emergency services continue the search. Read the latest updates.
Discover how to plan an affordable, history-packed trip to Edinburgh for under £100 a night, featuring castle visits, hidden closes, and cosy hotels. Start planning your Scottish staycation today!
Discover how to enjoy a history-filled trip to Edinburgh inspired by BBC's The Traitors, including an affordable hotel, top attractions, and dining spots. Plan your Scottish staycation now.
Beachgoers ran for their lives as a 150ft cliff section collapsed on Dorset's Jurassic Coast. Witnesses heard loud cracks before 500 tonnes of rock fell. No injuries reported.
The Elephant House, the Edinburgh café where J.K. Rowling wrote Harry Potter, has finally reopened after a 2021 fire. See the restored Writers' Room and the salvaged table.
The Elephant House, where J.K. Rowling wrote Harry Potter, has reopened in Edinburgh after a 4-year restoration. See the salvaged writing table and new Writers' Room. Visit the magical spot today!
Edinburgh's iconic Hogmanay festival is set to proceed with a four-day celebration, welcoming tens of thousands after last year's disappointment. Discover the full programme and travel advice.
Passengers were safely evacuated from a Ryanair flight in Edinburgh after its wing hit a fuel truck. No injuries reported, but departure was delayed by over two hours. Read the full details.
A Ryanair flight was evacuated after colliding with a fuel truck at Edinburgh Airport this morning, leaving passengers terrified. Follow the latest breaking news updates.
Avanti West Coast warns passengers of major Christmas rail disruption due to Network Rail upgrades. Check your journey before travelling from Dec 24 to Jan 14.
The Office of Rail and Road reverses its decision to run a key Manchester to London Euston service without passengers following outcry. Read the full story.
A controversial decision to run a key Manchester to London express as an empty 'ghost train' has been reversed. The 7am service will now carry passengers after intervention. Read the full story.
A 90-year-old man and three relatives endured a 20-hour ocean ordeal clinging to their capsized boat before a dramatic US Coast Guard rescue. Read their incredible survival story.
Four fishermen, aged 18 to 90, were rescued by the US Coast Guard after their boat capsized and they spent nearly 24 hours lost at sea. Read the full story of their survival.
Discover why Edinburgh's Christmas Market was named the best in the UK. From boozy mulled wine to stunning lights, find out what makes this festive experience unforgettable.
A massive coast-to-coast storm is wreaking havoc on Thanksgiving travel plans for millions across America. Discover which regions face the worst disruptions and how to stay safe.
Discover why Edinburgh is the ultimate autumn city break, from transformative whisky experiences to historic tours and award-winning dining. Plan your trip today!
Trump administration announces first offshore drilling expansion in decades for California and Florida, facing bipartisan opposition over environmental risks. Read the full analysis.
A major search operation is underway off Ireland's north-west coast for a missing UK navy crew member. Multiple agencies are involved in the effort. Follow for live updates.
A huge search operation is underway off Ireland's north-west coast for a missing UK Navy crew member. Read the latest on this developing story.
Forsyth's of Edinburgh, Scotland's longest-running bakery established in 1852, is now for sale as the sixth-generation family owners announce their departure, marking a poignant moment in Scottish culinary history.
Severe disruption hits one of Britain's busiest rail routes as emergency repairs continue following significant landslip in Cumbria, with passengers facing extended delays and replacement services.
Passengers face severe delays and cancellations on key West Coast Main Line services between Scotland and England following overhead wire damage near Preston.
Vladimir Putin deploys cutting-edge nuclear submarine to Cuba in calculated show of force, bringing Russian military power alarmingly close to American shores amid escalating tensions.
Emergency services respond to serious incident near Preston causing widespread cancellations and severe delays on Avanti West Coast routes with major impact on travel between Scotland and England.
A German tourist wearing a Nazi uniform was battered with a beer stein in an Edinburgh pub after his offensive costume provoked other patrons. The 22-year-old man required hospital treatment following the violent confrontation.
A dramatic security breach unfolded at a US Coast Guard base in California as an armed driver smashed through gates in a truck, triggering an intensive lockdown and raising serious questions about military installation security protocols.
Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver delivers brutal verdict on Avanti West Coast's catering, calling train food 'so bad' and highlighting ongoing service issues on key rail route.