Appeal for witnesses to come forward after two women attacked in Edinburgh

train on one of Scotland's busiest lines. Services between Glasgow Central and Edinburgh have been disrupted as a result of the incident.

Edinburgh. Police, fire and ambulance crews raced to North Forth Street at around 2.30pm on Monday after reports that the schoolboy had 'taken unwell'.

Police Scotland. Karen McKeddie tragically lost her life after her Toyota RAV4 car was found crashed on the C1016 between Alness and Achandunie in the early hours of Sunday morning.

It is essential this year to make sure: ■ No secondhand toys.■ Toys must be new, unused and sealed, boxed or tagged.■ Please do not wrap toys in Christmas paper.Our office is closed but you can make a cash donation into our bank account at the Bank of Scotland in Dumfries either in branch or online via your own bank or building society. The Standard Toy Appeal account number is 10856666 and the sort code is 80-22-60.

SAS legend has urged a missing Scots teen to return home to his family. Former special forces hero Big Phil Campion made a heartfelt online appeal for Kai Rae to get in touch with his worried relatives after he disappeared.

Edinburgh University are lobbying for a campus building to be renamed after the first Scot to win Bake Off - who studies there. Pete Sawkins, 20, became both the youngest person to win the Great British Bake Off and also the first Scot, on Tuesday night.

jailed for five years after a horrendous nine-year campaign of abuse against former partners. Gavin Cooper was sent down at the High Court in Edinburgh for the series of offences against three of his exes between 2010 and 2019.

Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterNicola Sturgeon says she hopes to agree a "common framework" for Christmas lockdown across the UK today.But the First Minister warned easing of restrictions in Scotland "might differ" to the rest of the country as key talks take place around the festive break.The First Minister is currently locked in a meeting with leaders from the devolved administrations and Cabinet Office Minister, Michael

college student has gone missing triggering a desperate family hunt to bring him home. Kai Rae, 16, was last seen at home at 9am on Monday November 23 in Halfway, Cambuslang.

Edinburgh. Emergency services were called to the scene on Oxgangs Park shortly after midnight on Saturday, November 14.

East Kilbride mum has said her children are terrified to come home after her partner's van was destroyed in an early morning blaze.The family say they have been left with virtually no source of income just weeks before Christmas after the works van was "torched".The distraught family have taken to Facebook after the terrifying blaze on Monday night shortly after 6pm at Turnberry Place in Greenhills.Most of the tools in the van are now damaged beyond repair and the charity volunteer mum has said

dog after a court ordered the family pet be put down. Sanka, a six-year-old Japanese Akita, attacked two men in separate incidents outside owner John Dunsmore's home.Sheriff Ray Small issued a destruction order after Dunsmore, 29, admitted allowing the animal to be dangerously out of control.

Edinburgh Airport named after Sean Connery has been rejected.Fans of the James Bond actor, who died last month at the age of 90, had lobbied airport bosses.Petition organiser Andrew Morton wrote: “Liverpool has John Lennon airport, Belfast has George Best airport and with the death of one of her most famous sons, Edinburgh should have a Sir Sean Connery airport.”But an Edinburgh Airport spokesman said: “If we ever consider renaming the airport, then we would have a wealth of famous and historic

racially abusing justice secretary Humza Yousaf on Twitter. Stuart Smith, 63, claimed the SNP MSP supported “Muslim killers” and raised money for their families on November 14 2015.The message was sent on November 14 2015 - the day after the Paris terror attack and was in response to a screenshot of Mr Yousaf’s “#PrayForParis” tweet.Smith said: “Humza Yousaf, good Scots name I am sure he is 90% backing muslim killers.

Royal Mail delivery hub after a ‘suspicious package’ was found. A bomb squad has been called to the scene at the Sighthill office on Cultins Road after the alarm was raised shortly before 10.30am on Saturday.