Around 6.15pm on January 19, police swooped on the east end of Cowgate with the area cordoned off by officers. The exact nature of the incident is unknown at this time.

SCOTLAND’S pothole capital has been revealed as ‘crumbling’ roads are hit by 400,000 complaints More than half a million cavities have been reported to Scotland’s local

It's understood to have happened around 4.45pm on January 19 at the A720 Baberton Eastbound. The route is currently restricted and motorists have been advised to approach with caution.

Edinburgh head coach Sean Everitt told BBC Scotland: "Pleased that we got the job done. Frustrated playing 13 men for 10 minutes, that's where the game turned a little sour. "The guys stuck to task. They were always going to be a difficult opposition to play against, they've run other teams close in this competition.

The picture was taken at Bagshot Park this month by photographer Christina Ebenezer, who was recommended by the duchess for her "creative style" of work.

The father, mother, their two daughters and 11-month-old son were last seen on Thursday on Captain's Road in the Gracemount area of Edinburgh, Police Scotland said

Voters in Scotland and Wales could soon apply online for postal votes in Holyrood and Senedd elections - thanks to Edinburgh North & Leith Labour MP Tracy Gilbert.

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A Range Rover driver caused chaos when they blocked an Edinburgh tram line bringing the city's network to a standstill. An image taken by a resident showed the black luxury motor parked on Leith Walk with a tram stuck behind it.

Follow live text updates from Edinburgh's Challenge Cup meeting with Black Lion and listen to radio commentary of Bayonne v Gloucester.

A major search has been launched after a family of five has been reported missing in Scotland. Officers are looking for 13-year-old girl Bahara Denisa Baci, seven-year-old Shakira Baci, and Umut-yronn Saban, an 11-month-old boy who were last seen in the Captain’s Road area of Edinburgh.

A former pupil of Craigmount High School has taken a career break from his job in Edinburgh to make the 20,000-mile journey from Scotland to Australia – by land and sea.