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Oliver Coleman: the 10 funniest things I have ever seen (on the internet)

In between performances at Edinburgh Fringe, the Australian comedian has assembled a list of fun clips, including the Armando Iannucci Shows and a parody of Vogue’s 73 Questions

The Guardian - AU

A ‘love rat’, a shelf-stacker and a Fleabag spoof: Edinburgh comedy awards shortlist announced

From Liz Kingsman’s ‘messy woman’ send-up to Seann Walsh’s memories of his off-screen Strictly kiss, the 10-strong shortlist for the first Dave’s Edinburgh comedy awards is a triumph for diversity though not without glaring omissions

The Guardian - UK

The Repair Shop have unveiled items restored for Dame Judi Dench and Craig Revel Horwood live at Edinburgh TV Festival

The BBC One team restored a pocketwatch for Dame Judi and a life-like chimp for Strictly's Craig

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'Brass neck' Unionists heckled as public see through bin strike photo op

UNIONIST MSPs were heckled by members of the public as they posed in front of a pile of rubbish in Edinburgh during the bin strikes.

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh motorcyclist 'threatened with a blade' by masked riders at 40mph

Rory Pieres was driving down Calder Road when two men on another motorbike pulled up alongside him and "staring him down" before swerving away and racing down Stevenhouse Drive

Edinburgh Live

Pitt Street Food Market promises 'greatest hits' at last weekend in Leith

The legendary Leith street food spot will wave goodbye for the final time this weekend with all the best scran - but fear not, they're moving to a new and bigger site in Granton.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh should apologise for role in slavery and colonialism, says academic

EDINBURGH council should issue an apology for the city’s historic links to slavery and colonialism, a report commissioned in the wake of the Black…

The National (Scotland)

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House of The Dragon 12ft Iron Throne lands in Edinburgh to celebrate launch of TV show

The Iron Throne is an historic symbol in Westeros, and fans of the fantasy show can now get a picture in the iconic seat.

Daily Record

Why refuse workers are striking in Scotland

Key questions answered as action that has left rubbish piling up in Edinburgh spreads across country

The Guardian - UK

Edinburgh hotel asks US tourist for 'second chance' after specific rant about room

The guest said the room was so small they didn't even have space to open a folding chair and that there was no closet to store their luggage. They did however praise the staff and the 'delicious' breakfast.

Edinburgh Live

Refuse workers in more than a dozen Scottish councils go on strike

More industrial action planned for Friday, with three-day action set to hit schools and nurseries next month

The Guardian - UK

Summer of discontent as UK hit by huge energy bills, axed flights and strike delays

The UK is facing a summer of discontent with rising energy bills, soaring food prices, flight cancellations, a looming recession and strikes expected across the country in the coming months

Daily Mirror

Former Edinburgh SNP councillor carried out series of sex attacks on three women

Lewis Ritchie, 38, drunkenly attempted to get into bed with a nationalist colleague while dressed just in his underwear following an SNP conference in Glasgow.

Edinburgh Live

Ukraine is about more than war, says Fringe Ballet Freedom performer

Performers in Ukraine’s Ballet Freedom say they want people to see the country is about more than the war.

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Remains of Edinburgh’s incredible lost Victorian railway depot unearthed by housing developers

The remains of an historic railway depot dating from the Victorian era have been unearthed by developers, with an open event planned for this weekend that will give the public a chance to glimpse a fascinating example of Edinburgh's industrial heritage.

The National (Scotland)

Unionist protesters linked to Holocaust-denier target Nicola Sturgeon Fringe event

PROTESTERS linked to a Holocaust denier demonstrated outside an Edinburgh Fringe Festival venue where the First Minister was appearing.

The National (Scotland)

Man dies after his lorry overturns on M8 near Edinburgh

A MAN has died after his lorry overturned on Scotland’s busiest motorway.

Edinburgh Live

When supermodel Caprice wowed Edinburgh fans at Revolution nightclub in 1999

The acclaimed supermodel made a jump into pop music in the summer of 1999, before appearing on the legendary televised chart show Top of the Pops for an episode filmed right here in Edinburgh.

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Young Edinburgh Ukrainian forced to sell all his musical instruments to flee war

The Ukrainian youngster fled to the capital after hiding out in a zoo while bombs hit Kyiv, is now safe in the city and a local music teacher is helping him start again

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh M8 lorry driver dies after truck crashes and overturns on busy motorway

The incident happened on Tuesday, August 23, when a heavy goods vehicle overturned just west of the Hermiston Gait roundabout onto the M8. The man was rescued from the vehicle but pronounced dead at the scene.

Daily Record

Lorry driver dies after HGV overturns in rush hour tragedy on M8 in Edinburgh

The driver of the black DAF was pulled from the giant vehicle after it crashed at Hermiston Gait Roundabout yesterday, but was pronounced dead at the scene.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh woman desperate to help gran after 'difficult' dementia diagnosis

Desperate to aid her chosen charity, Alzheimer's Scotland, Kirstin said the organisation have done incredible work supporting people such as her gran, 77, who was diagnosed in 2020.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh police launch search for missing man as concern for his welfare grows

Michael Meehan was last seen at around 12:55pm on August 17 are police are becoming concerned for his welfare as they put out the call to the public.

The Independent UK

Strike action could force schools in Scotland to close as staff walk out over pay

Union warns ‘we’re here for the long haul’ if government dooes not meet demands

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh family's warning after getting stranded abroad after easyJet change

An easyJet flight to Edinburgh last week was cancelled leaving passengers stranded abroad. A family travelling home spoke out about a severe lack of communication and their horrible overnight experience.

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