Edinburgh Crowned UK's Top Tech Hub Outside London
Scotland's capital surges ahead of Cambridge and Manchester as leading technology centre, with record venture capital investment and booming startup scene transforming the city's economic landscape.
Scotland's capital surges ahead of Cambridge and Manchester as leading technology centre, with record venture capital investment and booming startup scene transforming the city's economic landscape.
Exclusive police intelligence reveals human smugglers are redirecting small boat crossings to Devon and Cornwall coastlines as border enforcement intensifies along traditional Kent routes. Authorities warn of dangerous new patterns emerging in Channel cro
Discover why Edinburgh's controversial visitor levy isn't just another tax burden but an investment in preserving the city's magic for future travellers.
Academic and support staff at the University of Edinburgh have launched a three-day strike in a major dispute over pay, pensions, and working conditions, causing significant disruption.
Meteorologists are tracking two powerful storm systems that could converge into a severe 'double threat' for the US East Coast, prompting urgent preparations from Florida to New England.
Unite the Union confirms over 250 workers at Edinburgh Airport will walk out in July in a major dispute over pay, threatening significant disruption for summer holiday travellers.
A group of German tourists had to be dramatically rescued by HM Coastguard after being cut off by the rapidly incoming tide on the famous Jurassic Coast in Dorset. Shocking footage captures their scramble to safety.
Escape to Cadgwith Cove, a hidden Cornish gem where traditional thatched cottages, working fishing boats, and a timeless charm offer the ultimate coastal retreat.
A major emergency response is underway at Edinburgh's Royal Infirmary after a suspected chemical incident. Patients and staff were evacuated as specialist hazardous area teams rushed to the scene. Get the latest updates on this developing story.
A comprehensive guide to Edinburgh, officially crowned Europe's leading destination. Discover why Scotland's capital beat cities like Paris and Berlin to win the prestigious World Travel Award.
Discover the secrets behind Noto Edinburgh's show-stopping 'Tree Snake' cocktail. This expertly crafted mezcal concoction with Italicus and Ancho Reyes is the drink of the summer.
Jupiter Artland, the award-winning contemporary sculpture park near Edinburgh, is abandoning its seasonal model to welcome visitors 365 days a year, offering a stunning artistic experience in nature for every season.
Our theatre critic delves into a powerful new play at the Pleasance Dome, exploring the controversial 'Golden Time' system and its impact on young minds. A must-see at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025.
US comedian Sam Jay delivers a masterclass in political comedy with 'We The People' at Edinburgh's Pleasance Courtyard. A razor-sharp critique of American democracy that resonates powerfully with a UK audience.
Our review of 'The Crawl' at the Pleasance Edinburgh, a brutally funny and unsettling new play that explores toxic friendship and male fragility. A must-see at this year's Fringe.
Transgender comedian Sophie Hagen has made Fringe history by winning the prestigious Best Comedy Show award at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, sparking both celebration and debate.
From historic grandeur to modern luxury, explore our curated selection of the top hotels in Edinburgh. Find your perfect stay in Scotland's captivating capital, whether for a romantic getaway, family holiday, or business trip.
An exploration of how raw, autobiographical trauma at the Edinburgh Fringe birthed two of the most impactful shows of a generation, 'Fleabag' and 'Baby Reindeer', and the complex legacy they leave for future storytellers.
Read our review of Dan Tiernan's award-winning show 'All In' at the Edinburgh Fringe. A masterclass in storytelling that tackles family, identity, and the chaos of modern life with breathtaking honesty and huge laughs.
The urgent search for Jack Mclennan, a 23-year-old man last seen in Edinburgh's Slateford area, enters a critical phase as Police Scotland appeal for public assistance. Concerns are growing for his welfare.
The world-famous Durdle Door beach, a jewel of the Jurassic Coast, introduces a major ban on disposable barbecues and fires following serious safety and environmental concerns. Learn how this move aims to preserve the iconic landmark for future generation
Comedian Ivo Graham delivers a critically acclaimed hour of sharp, self-deprecating wit, tackling fatherhood, generational quirks, and the absurdities of modern life in his latest Edinburgh Festival Fringe show.
A blistering new satire at the Edinburgh Fringe, 'Jeezus' holds modern evangelicalism up to the light, questioning the price of faith in an age of celebrity pastors and spiritual consumerism.
The Duchess of Edinburgh turned heads at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in an elegant pastel ensemble from high street favourite Whistles. Discover how Sophie's affordable fashion choice made a powerful style statement during her royal engagements.
Chakira Alin's debut play 'House Party' is the must-see sensation of the Edinburgh Fringe 2025. Our review delves into this explosive, state-of-the-nation comedy about a raucous gathering that holds a mirror up to a divided UK.
The unmanned vessel of missing fisherman Joel Kawahara is discovered mysteriously adrift off the Californian coast, sparking a major search operation and leaving authorities baffled.
Italian officials have issued a stark warning to tourists after a man died cliff diving from a popular beauty spot. The tragedy has prompted immediate safety reviews and calls for an end to the dangerous trend.
A touching and witty exploration of small-town life, 'Simple Town' shines at this year's Edinburgh Fringe with standout performances and sharp writing.
A hilarious yet poignant exploration of modern life, 'Mr Chonkers' at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival is a must-see comedy show that balances wit with warmth.
Indra Wilson's 'Float' at Gilded Balloon Edinburgh captivates audiences with its unique blend of storytelling and visual artistry. Read our in-depth review of this must-see show.