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Last chance for residents to have their say on council-proposed “tourist tax” for visitors to Edinburgh which could raise £50m a year for the...

RESIDENTS have been urged to seize the chance to have their say on a council initiative to impose a “tourist tax” on visitors to Edinburgh.  The...

Edinburgh locals left baffled by mysterious invitations to random flat being handed out across city 

EDINBURGH locals have been left baffled by mysterious invitations to a random flat being handed out across the city.  A series of residents in the capital...

Man arrested and cautioned for “harassing” young woman at luxury Edinburgh gym 

POLICE were called to the premises of one of Edinburgh’s most luxury gyms following reports of a man displaying threatening behaviour.   A 23-year-old was arrested and...

Edinburgh University principal awarded five-figure pay rise amid looming threat of spending cuts  

THE PRINCIPAL of the University of Edinburgh has reportedly been awarded a five-figure pay rise, despite the looming threat of spending cuts.  Professor Sir Peter Mathieson,...

Endangered baby red panda dies at Edinburgh Zoo due to firework stress 

AN ENDANGERED baby red panda died at Edinburgh Zoo following stress from fireworks on Bonfire Night.  The zoo reported that Roxie heartbreakingly choked on her own...

Young fox hunter filmed shockingly whipping hunt saboteur with riding crop  

A YOUNG fox hunter has been filmed shockingly whipping a hunt saboteur from horseback after a group of protestors attempted to stop the hunt he...

New mural depicting famous Trainspotting scene appears in Glasgow amid filming of James McAvoy’s Scottish rap movie 

A NEW mural depicting one of the most famous scenes from Trainspotting has appeared on Glasgow's East End for a Hollywood movie filming in the...

Marking 200 years since the Great Fire of Edinburgh – one of the capital’s most destructive blazes that raged for five days 

TODAY marks the 200-year anniversary of the Great Fire of Edinburgh – one of the capital’s most destructive blazes that raged for five days.  The monumental...

Dog walkers end up in screaming match after aggressive bloke threatens to “drop” woman for letting her pooch off its leash 

WATCH the moment a disagreement between two dog walkers turns nasty after an aggressive bloke threatened to “drop” a woman for letting her pooch off...

Shocking footage shows brazen thief nonchalantly filling bags with Greggs products as bystanders watch on  

SHOCKING footage shows a brazen thief stealing bags full of goods from a Greggs as horrified bystanders and staff members watch on helplessly.    Video of the...

Apple AI leaves users in stitches with hilariously poor summarisation of latest news, suggesting Gary Lineker has had sex tape leaked 

APPLE’S AI system has left Brits in stitches with a hilarious gaffe in its summarisation of the latest news, suggesting Gary Lineker has had a...

Brit hits out at local council’s inaction as he is forced to live next to neighbour’s pigsty garden, claims “seven to nine males” live...

A BRIT man has hit out at his local council’s inaction, claiming that he is being forced to live next to “seven to nine males”...

Brazen workmen film themselves utilising site tools to cheekily cover speed camera 

A GROUP of brazen workmen filmed themselves utilising the tools at their disposal to cheekily cover a speed camera to save motorists from fines.  The tradesmen, who...

Thief steals mobility car and reverses it through garden, leaving mother without transport for her blind son 

A THIEF stole a car from a mother and her blind son, reversing and crashing it through their garden and leaving a trail of destruction...

Heidenheim fans put on raucous street celebration in Edinburgh city centre following 2-0 victory over Hearts 

HEIDENHEIM fans put on a rowdy celebratory display on an Edinburgh street following their victory over Hearts.  The German side defeated the capital club 2-0 in...

“It’s totally unacceptable”: Brits appalled by crazy hospital wait times, with some patients expected to wait seven hours to be seen 

BRITS have been left appalled after discovering crazy waiting times at a hospital, with some patients expected to wait up to seven hours to be...

Police Scotland release shocking footage of Bonfire Night disorder as Scots yobs launch fireworks and clash with police officers 

POLICE Scotland have released shocking footage of the Bonfire Night disorder in Edinburgh as Scots yobs launched fireworks and clashed with police officers.  The thermal imagery...

Edinburgh Zoo release hilarious statement taking aim at BBC presenter Greg James after on-air “slander” of their newest arrival – a baby pygmy hippo...

EDINBURGH Zoo has released a hilarious statement taking aim at BBC Radio 1 presenter Greg James following “slander” heard on-air against their new baby pygmy...

Chelsea-supporting OnlyFans influencer Astrid Wett claims to have had phone nicked in London – but Brits online aren’t convinced 

CHELSEA fan and influencer Astrid Wett claims to have had her phone nicked whilst filming a video in London – but Brits online aren’t convinced.  The...

DPD drivers filmed carelessly launching packages from one van to another 

SHOCKING footage shows a pair of DPD drivers launching packages back and forth between delivery vans.   The two drivers were spotted in Iver, West London transferring...

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