Every golfer should make a pilgrimage to Scotland. My wife and I joined three other couples from Aiken to embark on a journey that took us thousands of miles from our home.

The ‘Frankenstein’ author never actually lived in Edinburgh. But as this trip reveals, the city—with its crooked surgeons and sinister grave robbers—might have inspired one of literature’s scariest novels,

Thousands of people have marched through central Edinburgh calling for more action to tackle poverty in Scotland. The Scotland Demands Better demonstration was organised by trade unions and charities to push for more action on poverty ahead of the UK Budget and next year's Scottish Parliament elections.

Balfour Beatty has landed a £162m contract to build the long-awaited Dunard Centre, Edinburgh’s first purpose-built concert hall in more than a century. The deal was sealed after the Scottish Government stepped in with a £20m rescue package for the project, which finally moves forward more than six years after first winning planning.

Emergency services in Edinburgh were on the scene of a collision involving two police vehicles, a van and a car at around 6am with several road closures.

Crowds gathered outside Holyrood on Saturday morning, holding placards and signs as they marched through the city towards a rally at the Meadows.

Scotland wings Duhan van der Merwe and Darcy Graham will both miss Edinburgh's URC trip to Cardiff on Saturday with injuries sustained in last week's victory against Benetton. Van der Merwe went off with a bruised heel after scoring the opening try against the Italian side, while Graham played on and scored twice after hurting his knee.

Up to four inches of snow could hit the country in just a matter of days with advanced weather maps predicting a potential layer of white around1.

Darcy Graham and Duhan van der Merwe have both been ruled out of Edinburgh’s match against Cardiff in Wales on Saturday but Sean Everitt, the club’s head coach, is confident both will be fit to play for Scotland in the autumn Test series.

Uncapped forwards Alexander Masibaka, Liam McConnell and Harri Morris are named in Scotland's autumn internationals squad.