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The winners of the fourth annual Saroj Lal Awards were celebrated at a special ceremony held on Thursday 11 June at the Edinburgh International Festival Hub.

Pupils from primary and secondary schools across Edinburgh were recognised for their creativity and insi...

Scotland may have earned a new title, according to fresh research examining the nation’s romantic habits.

A survey of UK adults found that people in Scotland are more likely than those elsewhere in Britain to prepare for a romantic moment, with brushing teeth, using mouthwash and carefully considering the timing of a first kiss all ranking highly.

The research, ...

As part of its 2026 summer tour, the Scottish Chamber Orchestra will bring live classical music performances and educational programmes to 26 towns and cities across Scotland.

The tou...

The Edinburgh International Festival expands its 2026 programme with inaugural Global Ideas Stage, with panellists Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown, filmm...

One of the world’s best-known forensic pathologists is set to take audiences behind the scenes of some of the most high-profile investigations of recent decades when he brings his latest live show to Edinburgh’s Queen’s Hall.

Dr Richard Shepherd, who has carried out more than 24,000 autopsies during his career, has worked on cases linked to events including the 9/11 terro...