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Edinburgh HMS Venturer: Historic moment Royal Navy’s new 139-metre warship takes to the water for first time

Footage, captured by Ray Smith, shows new warship HMS Venturer being towed beneath the Queensferry Crossing.

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Immersive Beyond Monet and Beyond Van Gogh experiences coming to Edinburgh this Christmas

Edinburgh art lovers are being given the opportunity to enjoy not one but two stunning multimedia experiences this Christmas.

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Long-serving Edinburgh and Lothian MSP Sarah Boyack to stand down at 2026 Scottish Parliament elections

Long-serving Labour MSP Sarah Boyack has announced she will not be standing at next year’s Holyrood elections.

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Trans killer has criminal record 'wiped clean' after thug self-identified as woman in jail

Campaigners have urged for answers to know if other trans prisoners also have clean PC records for the new names they gave themselves.

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John Swinney's NHS pledges face backlash as waiting times soar

Record View says new figures on ambulances being stuck on hospital forecourts are a further cause for concern.

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Former care home manager caged for preying on vulnerable young girls

Roger Shaw sexually abused two “exceptionally vulnerable” schoolgirls while serving as deputy officer at a children’s home in Southhouse, Edinburgh, during the 1970s and 1980s.

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More than half of ambulances have been stuck at hospitals this year

The SNP Government have been criticised over a problems Labour say is caused by a shortage of beds.

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Scotland's benefits system isn't working for those ignored by politicians

Writing in the Daily Record, Save the Children's Head of Scotland Claire Telfer says politicians are too often using social security as a political football.

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Gangland thug flees to Spain amid fears of being targeted in another underworld hit

Sean "Lugs" McGovern, sworn enemy of Edinburgh crime boss Mark Richardson, has fled to Spain.

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Actor kicked off Edinburgh Jet2 flight and given lifetime ban over 'Pringles row'

The actor says he was "trying to defend himself" after claims he was "aggressive and drunk".

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Loch Lomond Flamingo Land tycoon backed Reform UK and donated £162,500 to the Tories

EXCLUSIVE: Gordon Gibb backed Nigel Farage's party at the general election as he backed cuts to immigration and tax.

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Dear Coleen: 'There’s been no physical affair, I still feel hurt and betrayed'

'I’m now very worried about the state of our marriage and what happens next.'

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Russell Grant's horoscopes as Cancer to remember words can have a lasting impact

Today's horoscope for June 16 sees one star sign to set goals and believe that they have the power to reach them.

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Scotland needs to rediscover 'optimism and hope' after decades of Westminster misrule

In his Daily Record column, First Minister John Swinney criticises the record of Keir Starmer's Government ahead of two speeches by the SNP leader this week.

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Cher's son rushed to hospital in California with 'overdose'

The 48-year-old was reportedly rushed to hospital in California.

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Heartbreak as first funeral held for Brit mum who died in Air India crash

Mum-of-two Elcina Alpesh Makwana, 41, who lived in Hounslow, London, has become the first British victim of the Air India plane crash to be laid to rest.

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Kerr is Livingston’s sixth summer signing

Livingston manager David Martindale has added a sixth new player to his squad ahead of the new season in the William Hill Premiership. Cammy Kerr joins The Lions at the Set Fare Arena from Queen’s Park. The 29-year-old right-back made 15 appearances for The Spiders last term, scoring one goal, and...

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Technically gifted Braga set to join Hearts

New signing Claudio Braga, who has played in his native Portugal and in Norway, can’t wait to appear at Tynecastle in front of Hearts’ success-hungry fans. The 25-yea

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Gerwyn Price savours massive consolation prize after darts World Cup Final loss

The Iceman is back in the Grand Slam after he and Jonny Clayton make Final in Frankfurt

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Rangers takeover crew handed ringing SFA endorsement as American dream can be good for Scottish football

Andrew Cavenah and the 49ers investors were given the green light to take charge at Ibrox and it wasn't a tough decision