Sightings of great white sharks are on the rise in the waters off the north-east coast of the United States – an area where ...

A record half a million people have received a dementia diagnosis on the NHS, figures show. NHS figures published this week show 506,549 people have received a formal dementia diagnosis, compared with ...

East Lothian Council has carried out “extensive enhancement” work at St Ninians Playpark on Pinkie Braes, Musselburgh. A spokesperson for the local authority said: “New equipment has been installed in ...

This week’s Down Memory Lane shines a spotlight on the entertaining concerts and concert parties thrown by residents over the years.

A man who died after suffering serious head injuries in a “workplace accident” at a funfair has been named by police. Emergency services rushed to the Spanish City Summer Funfair in Whitley Bay in ...

A corgi named Amigo, sporting a factory-themed costume complete with two tiny chimneys and “Fur Factory” lettering, was named ...

PEOPLE are invited to let their artistic side take over at an art and crafts group in Musselburgh. Run by mental health and wellbeing charity Changes East Lothian, the Creative Connections group meets ...

The Home Secretary wants to give a new adjudication panel the power to decide asylum appeals to speed up the process.

The sisters from war-torn Sudan are the latest known victims of a Mediterranean migration route that has claimed more than 30,000 lives since 2014.

The festival began early on Sunday with the J’ouvert celebration where people covered each other in paint, coloured powder and chocolate.

Kenoteq, based at West Fortune Farm, near Drem, manufactures K-BRIQ – low-carbon bricks made from recycled construction waste that contain 95 per cent less embodied carbon than traditional clay ...

A MAN will appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court in connection with road traffic offences following an alleged incident this morning (Sunday).