Trio of Scots thugs jailed for horror attack on brothers attending Edinburgh Festival

A Glasgow resident has caused a few smiles after they left a cheeky note on a piece of furniture in the hope of getting rid of the unwanted item for free.

A conman who hid a 20-year relationship to dupe taxpayers out of nearly £30,000 has been sent to prison for eight months. Graeme Dewar pretended he was living alone for years despite having a common law wife he operated joint bank accounts with.

Cars were torched outside the home of a firefighter who was badly hurt in a gang attack.

A driver has been rushed to hospital following a crash on a major Scots road.

A man who vanished after boarding a train from from Falkirk may have travelled to Edinburgh, police say.

A pensioner has died after being struck by a bus on a major road in Edinburgh.

A transgender paedophile carried out a sex attack on a teenage girl while living as a man. Ryan Scott – who was born female – lured the schoolgirl back to their home after meeting up on Valentine’s Day last year.

A former Scots lawyer has failed in his bid to have some of his historic sex crimes quashed. The ex-prosecutor and and criminal defence counsel, John Watt, lost his appeal at the Criminal Appeal Court last month.

A vicious killer who stabbed a dad in the neck with a broken piece of crockery has been sentenced to life in jail. Andrew McLeod, 58, will spend at least 20 years behind bars for the "needless" slaying of dad John Dalziel, 47, on May 6, 2021.

An Edinburgh parking space has gone on sale for an eye-watering £27,500 - leaving residents gobsmacked. Located just off Albany Street in the city's Old Town, the pricey one-and-a-half car parking spot can be found in a secure car park with a barrier and fob access, Edinburgh Live reports.

A sexual predator who committed offences against multiple different women over a 24-year period has been jailed.

Two men have been caged for a "vicious" machete attack in broad daylight on a father who was seen carrying a child on his shoulders moments earlier.

A child sex offender who sneaked abroad for a sunshine holiday with a family has been jailed for a year.

Fire crews have raced to Edinburgh city centre to battle a blaze at the old Jenners building.

DIY SOS star Nick Knowles has hit out after a disabled children's charity he supports was forced to close a vital facility after a targeted fire attack.

A Glasgow woman has been left "scared to go to gigs" after a reveller grabbed her by the throat during The 1975's concert at the OVO Hydro.

A gang of masked yobs are being hunted by police after a man was allegedly attacked with weapons on a street in Balloch. Police say the 23-year-old was seriously assaulted at around 3.05am on Wednesday, January 11, by a number of suspects who emerged from two vehicles on Dalvait Road.

Scottish music stars Ewan McVicar and LF System have been announced as acts for Hideout Festival 2023.

A thug who stabbed a stranger to death after he had been out drinking watching a Celtic and Rangers game was given a life sentence today.

An Edinburgh rave descended into chaos after a bouncer tried to drag a topless DJ from the decks during his performance.