If you climb the 287 steps to the highest deck, you'll enjoy a sweeping view of Edinburgh. Beyond Holyroodhouse Palace is Holyrood Park, a sprawling swath of Scottish mountains and moorlands.

Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Edinburgh News ... a fresh set of proposals for boundary changes ahead of the Holyrood elections in 2026 would instead see a new Bathgate constituency ...

Members of Edinburgh’s city council are to meet online ... (Jane Barlow/PA) It comes after Holyrood, last year, approved legislation giving councils across Scotland the ability to introduce ...

In a city perched on an extinct volcano, what better place to visit a museum of geology and natural history than Edinburgh. You can't miss the exterior of Dynamic Earth, rising like a white sail ...

"In Holyrood you can form a successful minority government, build alliances, and enact sweeping change, even if you lose some parliamentary votes like the SNP did on opposition to Edinburgh trams.” ...

A poll has suggested there is support for the SNP and Scottish Labour forming a coalition government at Holyrood in 2026. In a Survation poll for True North and Holyrood Sources, a joint ...

More than 100 people have signed up – with spaces still available – to attend a Scottish Parliament reception, on Tuesday, hoping to convince MSPs that Scotland could add Cohousing to the ...

All parties at Holyrood agree some form of pay-out should be made to people who missed out as a result of a long-planned change to state pension eligibility rules. A vote in favour of compensation ...

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The castles may battle it out for Edinburgh’s most iconic attractions but Arthur’s Seat is not to be missed. Not only is it ...

Scottish Secretary Ian Murray will become the first UK Government minister in the Labour administration to give evidence to Holyrood on £3 billion investment deals. Mr Murray will give evidence ...

The SNP’s grip on power will end next year if voters enter the polling booths thinking about the NHS. John Swinney’s latest strategy to reboot the health service requires an act of collective ...