Edinburgh Tourist Tax: Why Visitors Should Welcome It
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.
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.
A spectacular celestial event is imminent as the Moon prepares to glide past the fiery red supergiant star Antares. Our guide tells UK astronomers when and where to look for this stunning conjunction.
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.
The Folkestone Triennial 2024 is set to transform the Kent coast with breathtaking public art installations from 31 August. Discover world-class sculptures, performances, and interactive pieces by renowned artists, celebrating creativity in this historic
Discover how Manchester Fashion Week is reclaiming its spot on the global stage, championing Northern England's vibrant creative talent and sustainable design in a spectacular comeback event.
Stargazers are in for a treat as the nearly full Moon glides past the magnificent ringed planet Saturn in a stunning night sky display. Our guide tells you when and where to watch this astronomical event from the UK.
The inaugural Saint Carlo Film Festival dazzled attendees with a vibrant celebration of independent cinema, capped by a stunning giant photographic installation. Discover the highlights from this spectacular cultural weekend.
Step inside the exclusive world of London's high society as young debutantes don white gowns and tiaras for the annual Queen Charlotte's Ball, a centuries-old tradition marking their formal introduction.
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.
From blockbuster cinema releases and must-see theatre to live music and cult TV comebacks, discover the complete guide to Britain's entertainment scene this week. Plan your perfect cultural escape.
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.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Sydney's Auburn Botanic Gardens, transformed into a sea of pink and white for the annual Cherry Blossom Festival. Discover the cultural celebrations, family activities, and stunning floral displays through ou
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.
The iconic Notting Hill Carnival, Europe's biggest street festival, is back for 2024. Discover why this celebration of Caribbean culture is a vital economic and social force for West London, far beyond the music and costumes.
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.
Discover England's rich heritage for free this September as hundreds of historic landmarks, private buildings, and cultural sites open their doors to the public during Heritage Open Days.
The glamour returned to York Racecourse for the coveted Ladies Day at the Ebor Festival. Discover the stunning fashion, the fierce competition for best-dressed, and the vibrant atmosphere that defines this iconic British sporting and social event.
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.
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.