96 m. ago Antiques Roadshow guest speechless as charity shop buy receives staggering valuation

An Antiques Roadshow guest was left stunned after discovering the necklace she had bought for a bargain at a charity shop was worth a fortune

Economics

6 h. ago Edinburgh crime: Police launch investigation after child assaulted in Capital

"If this is you, or you recognise the man, please get in touch."

Events

8 h. ago 'I tried Edinburgh's trendiest sandwich shop and couldn't believe the portions'

The sandwiches were as tasty as they were massive.

Events

9 h. ago THE CHIC LIST: How to shop on the high street like a pro, according to a fashion expert

From Zara to Cos, here's my customer feedback

Politics

9 h. ago TOM PARKER BOWLES: I tried America's famous Philly cheesesteak for the first time

Kensington's new crush? Philadelphia's famous cheesesteak sandwich. Tom knows where to try it

Politics

10 h. ago Pope Francis funeral: world leaders to join thousands of mourners for ceremony – latest updates

Funeral to begin at 10am local time in St Peter’s Square and will be presided over by Cardinal Giovanni Battista RePope Francis’s funeral will be held in St Peter’s Square in Rome at 10am local time. The outdoor service, which will be led by Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, the dean of the college of cardinals, is expected to be attended by dignitaries from 170 foreign delegations, as well as tens of thousands of ordinary people wanting to pay their respects.Once the funeral mass has finished, Francis’s coffin will be taken, in procession, to Santa Maria Maggiore. The Vatican announced that people will be able to visit Francis’s tomb in the basilica from Sunday morning.On BBC One, newsreader Reeta Chakrabarti will present the broadcaster’s coverage, with a BBC News special beginning at 8.30am on Saturday and scheduled to continue until 12.30pm.Sky News presenter Anna Botting will host a live from Rome, with commentary from the former governor of Edinburgh Castle, Maj Gen Alastair Bruc...

Politics

11 h. ago 'I tried M&S drink that tastes like ice cream but one thing disappointed me'

Reporter Lucy Marshall, who can't resist a coffee shop trip, has reviewed the viral raspberry flavoured drink served at M&S Cafes to see if it lives up the hype online

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18 h. ago Edinburgh Archbishop shares personal tribute to 'passionate' Pope Francis

The Archbishop of St Andrews and Edinburgh also described the late pontiff as "warm" and "always humorous".

Politics

20 h. ago Randy Orton believes in Joe Hendry as leaked audio reveals WWE legend's emotional words after Wrestlemania clash

The Edinburgh-born TNA champion stepped up to face the 14-time world champion in Las Vegas

Politics

22 h. ago Freddie Owsley explains move to England as he aims to leave Watsonians on a high

Former athlete sets out ambitions to return to top-level rugby and his Edinburgh and Glasgow goals

Events

25 h. ago Kitting out for DofE? Here’s what your teen really needs – and where to find it

Kitting out a teen for the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award? Craghoppers is the DofE’s official partner and their range combines quality, comfort and value – here are the best bits.

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25 h. ago 11 of the best cheap hotels in Edinburgh 2025: Where to stay if you’re on a budget

A trip the Scottish capital doesn’t have to be expensive, especially when there are budget-friendly hotels to enjoy during your stay

Politics

26 h. ago The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo welcomes Glenfiddich as a Presenting Partner

The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo has named Single Malt Scotch Whisky Glenfiddich as a Presenting Partner in a move that unites two iconic Scottish institutions recognised around the world.

Events

26 h. ago Moment alleged killer buys coffee and sandwich minutes 'before he beat neighbour to death' in Covent Garden estate is shown to court

Prosecutors say Trevor Gocan, 57, punched and kicked pensioner James O'Neill, 74, before leaving him bleeding on the floor at an estate where they both lived in Covent Garden.

Events

27 h. ago Three appear in court over gangland wars in Edinburgh and Glasgow

A total of 20 arrests have now been made by police in connection with the ongoing gangland turf war.

Events

28 h. ago Escaped prisoner caught getting off bus on busy Edinburgh road

The prisoner was arrested getting off a Lothian Buses service in Edinburgh

Events

28 h. ago ‘It’s Fleabag’s home – the audience is unshockable’: Phoebe Waller

The central London institution champions new talent, amplifies LGBTQ+ voices and always takes risks. With a new outpost opening in Walthamstow, artists discuss how the West End venue is not just a place – it’s a philosophyA fixture on London’s Dean Street for 25 years, Soho theatre has hatched plays that won Oliviers, shows that earned the Edinburgh comedy award and ideas that became TV hits. On any night, across its upstairs studio theatre, its main house and basement cabaret bar, you’ll find plays from new writers, experimentations in clowning, drag performance, standup comedy, or a hybrid of them all.In those rooms, I’ve watched American clown Natalie Palamides giving such a spirited performance that she vomited on stage, dancer and comedian Adrienne Truscott challenging rape jokes, and performance artist Kim Noble pushing audiences beyond comfort. I’ve sung along to ballads with sketch group Daphne, and folk songs with Sh!t Theatre. Continue reading...

Events

28 h. ago University urged to vow no compulsory job cuts after 350 staff opt to leave

A total of 350 workers at the University of Edinburgh have taken voluntary redundancy, according to the institution’s principal.

Politics

29 h. ago Dumfries man with motor neurone disease aiming to complete Edinburgh Marathon for charity

Michael Cole will be pushed round the capital by son Andrew in a special sports wheelchair.

Politics

29 h. ago United US flights from Edinburgh Airport to Washington DC increased in major new deal

Flights to the major US destination will be expanded into the months of October, November, December and January

Economics