2 h. ago EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Even Leftie Jo thinks Keir isn't up to the job!

Jo Brand appeared in a Labour Party election broadcast backing charisma-free Ed Miliband.

Politics

3 h. ago Iconic CBBC presenters send fans wild as they reunite at Christmas party

Posing together the six famous faces hosted some of kids TV's biggest shows throughout the early 00s.

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3 h. ago Scotland has its first curator of archaeological human remains

The collection is based in Edinburgh.

Politics

4 h. ago Major decision gets wheels moving on tram line plan for valleys communities

The motion was brought forward by the authority's Green Party member at a recent full council meeting

Politics

5 h. ago Edinburgh property: The 10 most viewed Edinburgh and Lothians homes in 2025

ESPC has revealed its most-viewed properties of 2025

Society

7 h. ago Christmas party eyeliner 'so easy to blend' on mature skin shoppers in their 60s and 70s love it now £27

"Best ever for the over 65 eyes as it's super easy to apply. My eyes are extremely sensitive to makeup and I have had no problems with this"

Economics

7 h. ago First pictures of teenage friends, 19, killed when Tesla taxi crashed into tree during Christmas night out

Jake Neaves and Jenson Seal were returning home from a festive party in London, according to reports

Events

8 h. ago West London Labour council suffers second Tory defection in six weeks amid scandals

The former Labour councillor said: ‘Locally and nationally, the Labour Party is driving our community and the country to the brink’

Politics

8 h. ago Renfrewshire Labour will strive to keep up 'credibility' in opposition as leader looks ahead to 2026

Councillor Iain McMillan has set out his party's aims for 2026 and reflected on some of the challenges faced in 2025.

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9 h. ago Edinburgh of 1875 had terrible problems but its 'wonderful natural beauty' shone through

Edinburgh’s Old Town was a disease-ridden slum in the late 1800s, but people also recognised it was a truly special city that needed to be treated with care

Events

9 h. ago New political party launched in Bury includes former Tory leader

Together for Bury have four sitting members on the 51-stroong council

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9 h. ago Edinburgh colonialism project awarded almost £240,000 in Lottery funding

Sir Geoff Palmer, Scotland’s first black professor, led the independent Edinburgh Slavery and Colonialism Legacy Review (ESCLR)

Economics

10 h. ago I was so drunk I wet myself at my work Christmas do – but that’s not the worst thing I did during 25

STANDING on the pub balcony, Sara Coombes laughed as she threw her wet pants over the fence into the garden below. It’s one of many scenes she’s now mortified by when she looks back at the festive season during her 25 years of alcohol dependency. She’d easily down 50 units of alcohol in just one...

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10 h. ago I'm an interiors editor: Here are 14 things that will make every person who visits your home envious... without breaking the budget

Tis the house party season! And what better present to give yourself than the look of  envy on the face of your guests when they step into your home?

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10 h. ago High street favourite on brink of administration with 49 restaurants at risk

The chain has operated in the UK since 1986

Events

10 h. ago Raccoon falls from ceiling of an upscale Wisconsin restaurant and bites customer, authorities say

The raccoon was later euthanized

Economics

10 h. ago Raccoon falls from ceiling of upscale Wisconsin restaurant and bites customer, authorities say

The raccoon was later euthanized

Economics

11 h. ago Chef who ran over a British intern after his restaurant's staff party, causing the victim to lose both his legs tells trial's first day he 'does not claim to be innocent' as prosecutors call for 18

During the first day of the trial, prosecutors called for an 18-month jail sentence for celebrity chef Nick Bril, who left Joe Claridge critically injured in the incident.

Events

11 h. ago Chefs compare cheapest and most expensive steak and winner might surprise you

Chefs Jack Croft and Will Murray, co-owners of London restaurants Fallow, Roe, and FOWL, challenged each other to cook steak from the cheapest and most expensive supermarkets to find best option

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11 h. ago I had my best dinner of 2025 at this divine new Edinburgh restaurant

This fab venue is a real treat

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