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What would happen if a meteor hit Scotland as 'fireball' flashes over Edinburgh

According to the leading scientists based in asteroid projection, the most casualties from an asteroid impact won’t come from the impact itself, but the aftermath instead.

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Edinburgh emergency services race to ongoing incident as smoke billows through flats

Edinburgh emergency services have raced to an ongoing incident on Gorgie Road. Both the Scottish Fire Service and Police Scotland are currently in attendance

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Queen’s funeral to be screened in park on ‘doorstep’ of Palace of Holyroodhouse

Edinburgh council bosses said the event in Holyrood Park will see the city ‘come together and pay our final respects’.

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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to London ahead of Queen's funeral as Her Majesty lies in state

Thousands of people are queuing up around Westminster to give their respects to the late Queen Elizabeth II. For those wishing to travel down ahead of the state funeral - here's all you need to know.

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Edinburgh to see Queen Elizabeth II funeral streamed on huge Holyrood Park screen

The council has confirmed the huge screen will be live-streaming all day, with officials organising the gathering as an "opportunity to come together and pay our final respects."

Edinburgh Live

When is the next meteor shower as Edinburgh residents spot 'fireball' in the sky

Edinburgh residents spotted sights of a fireball in the night sky that had a blue and green tail. If you missed here's all you need to know about the next meteor shower and when the best time is to see it.

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Huge futuristic Edinburgh house could get green light with gym, sauna and cinema

Proposals have been drawn up and given to officials in the hope of transforming the site on Ravelston Dykes Road, with the new build to be quite the spectacle.

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New Edinburgh chapel plan knocked back over 'jarring' design

After agreeing to the principle of the development in 2020, the council has refused to grant full planning permission.

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Brutal East Lothian murderer John 'Jock' Reid to feature in new Sky true crime series

In the late 1990s the violent sex beast from Dunbar carried out a horrific crime in the north of the capital and was put behind bars before later dying of Covid.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh residents glued to their windows as 'fireball' soars through night sky

Issuing some spectacular images on social media, the UK Meteor Network said they had received over 200 reports of the 'fireball' by 10.34pm, with most coming from the central belt of Scotland and Ireland.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh locals reject student flat plans for abandoned high school

Planners received 233 letters of objection about the proposed development

Insider UK

Scottish recruits drive Dubai estate agency growth

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

Insider UK

Renting in Edinburgh: costs, best areas, and a rent freeze in the Scottish capital

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

Evening Standard

Videos show huge 'multi-coloured fireball' in sky above UK and Ireland last night

It streaked from east to west, with sightings from Edinburgh down to Dublin

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West Lothian tot lost eye to rare cancer after being 'fobbed off' by doctors

Caleb Mackay's family noticed when he was born that he had severe swelling behind his left eye. His mother Chloe Collins claims the youngster was fobbed off by doctors at Princess Alexandra Eye Pavilion in Edinburgh.

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Glasgow one of best cities for football in Europe according to new study

Glasgow is one of the top 10 best cities in Europe for football fans according to a new study, alongside the likes of Rotterdam, Madrid, Athens, London, and Istanbul

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh cyclist rushed to hospital after collision in city centre

Police and ambulance crews rushed to Fountain Park in the city centre just before rush-hour after receiving reports of a crash involving a cyclist. The man was subsequently rushed to the Royal Infirmary

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Edinburgh property: Inside the Stockbridge townhouse on the market for £2.4 million

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"

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Edinburgh emergency services rush to busy city centre area after rush hour smash

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.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh commuters facing delays after collision on M8 causes huge tailbacks

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

The Guardian - UK

In mourning, we may appear to be one United Kingdom – but don’t fall for the tale of togetherness

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

Edinburgh Live

Hundreds of fuming Edinburgh locals reject student flat plans for abandoned high school

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

The Conversation

Anti-monarchy protesters arrested – an expert on what the law says

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.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh BT 'Street Hub' to replace vandalised Commonwealth Pool pay-phones

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.

Edinburgh Live

Plane carrying Queen's coffin from Edinburgh Airport 'most tracked in history'

According to a flight tracking website, the plane carrying Queen Elizabeth II's coffin from Edinburgh to RAF Northolt in London was the most tracked flight ever

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