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Owners of second properties in Edinburgh are set to be hit with a 300 per cent council tax surcharge from January 2027, potentially pushing annual bills for the most expensive homes to nearly £16,000.

Six people have been arrested in connection with the “targeted” abduction of a man in Edinburgh.

Britons’ eyes went skyward this evening as the most significant solar eclipse in 27 years graced UK skies.

A man who tried to kill his estranged wife on the street in Edinburgh in front of their young daughter has been jailed for seven and a half years.

A man has been arrested and charged after drugs were recovered during a traffic stop in Edinburgh.

North Bridge is finally set to fully reopen after eight years of work, with all four traffic lanes and both pavements free to use.

A rapist who escaped from a prison van has been told he may never be released from prison.

Terrified drinkers called armed police after killer Lee Greenan walked back into a boozer covered in blood after slaying his ex-partner.

Kamil Mielczarek conned bosses at agricultural firm East Lothian Produce into believing that the company was employing the agency workers by forging fake timesheets and invoices.

Fire crews remain at the scene of a fire that broke out at historic landmark Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh on Sunday.

The Princes Street building which has been destroyed by a major fire was due to be part of a new hotel and pod-hotel in the former Debenhams store.

The ceremony on Saturday, which will be broadcast live from 11.30am, marks the beginning of the seventh session of the Scottish Parliament since its establishment in 1999.

An Edinburgh street has reportedly been left "covered in blood" following a suspected crossbow attack.

The man accused of the Edinburgh knife attacks has been named as Lewis Hawkes after he appeared at Edinburgh Sheriff Court.

Police Scotland said a man was charged after a series of attacks in Edinburgh on Friday night that are being treated as potential anti-Muslim hate crimes.

Passengers are facing long queues at Edinburgh Airport after parts of the terminal building were evacuated following a bomb scare.

Two men who firebombed a house on the orders of a "boss" based in Dubai as part of a violent gang feud have been jailed.

A large grass fire has erupted in Holyrood Park near Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh.

Some of Scotland’s new MSPs are landlords, own multiple homes, or benefit from lucrative holiday lets in areas among those worst hit by the housing crisis, The Ferret can reveal.

Edinburgh’s Quartermile district is wedged between the city’s historic Old Town and The Meadows, one of the city’s most popular parks.

Scotland has elected its first two transgender MSPs to the Holyrood parliament.

The former Labour MSP is facing allegations of narrowly avoiding hitting a pedestrian while driving under the influence in Edinburgh.