An Edinburgh soldier was holding a sniper rifle "vertically in close proximity of his body" before suffering a fatal gunshot wound to the head aged just 24. Lance Corporal Joe Spencer died during a ...

The leaders of political parties in Scotland have issued their traditional messages this New Year. Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay said: “2025 must be the ...

Military bosses said the soldiers - 40 in 2023 and 10 in 2024 ... who are struggling with drug addiction.” Liberal Democrat Scottish Affairs spokesperson Christine Jardine MP said: “The ...

Darren Travasso said (PA) They have apologised to those who have travelled to Edinburgh for the cancelled events, which also include the Concert in the Gardens headlined by Scottish band Texas.

Officials gifted the Shake It Off singer two specially-made tartan guitar straps which read "A heartfelt welcome to Edinburgh" in ... for three nights in the Scottish capital.

As reported by the Daily Record, South Queensferry near Edinburgh was recently named the ... With more than 160 comments, fellow Scots were keen to share their own picks for the country's top ...

Scottish soldiers are keeping a decades-old festive custom alive; one that first sprouted during the challenging times of World War II – an annual battalion blanket-decorating competition.

Scots soldiers are keeping alive a festive tradition dating back to the Second World War – an annual battalion blanket-decorating competition. Those in 4th Battalion, the Royal Regiment of ...

Scots soldiers are keeping alive a festive tradition dating back to the Second World War – an annual battalion blanket-decorating competition. Those in 4th Battalion, the Royal Regiment of Scotland ...