The Latest Breaking News from Edinburgh

Edinburgh-born entrepreneur set up his own firm last January and now has Scots making up half the staff

The city is an Airbnb hotspot, which makes it harder for long term renters to find a home

An "exceptional" six-bedroom Georgian townhouse in Stockbridge has gone on the market for £2.4 million, and it includes original features and "detailed contemporary upgrades"

Police and the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) rushed to The Meadows in Edinburgh city centre after a collision caused tailbacks on Wednesday evening during rush hour.

The westbound lane between Junction 3 and 3A is currently restricted due to the crash, with queues starting to build all the way back to Livingston from just outside Bathgate

Collective grief for the Queen has shown us what the nation could look like. If only Westminster politicians cared, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

Since the plans came to light for the abandoned school over a year ago, local residents have hit out at the proposals and joined councillors in fighting for social housing instead of student flats

For many, the week following the death of the Queen has been a time of mourning. It has also been one of tension around the question of free speech and protest. There have been several instances of police arresting or questioning protesters expressing anti-monarchy sentiment in London, Oxford and Edinburgh.

Applications for an additional 17 Street Hubs to replace phone boxes across the city are under review by the Scottish Government after Edinburgh City Council staunchly opposed the proposals.