The boy, now 17, was obsessed with the Columbine High School massacre in the US, which saw 12 students and a teacher murdered.

BBC Scotland's Andy Burke has been answering some of your Scottish rugby questions. Matthew asked: What are your thoughts on Franco Smith's comments in the media the other day? Also, do you feel Gregor Townsend has taken this team as far as he can?

In late January, The City of Edinburgh Council decided to move forward with a 5% per night fee on overnight accommodations within the city. The tax goes into effect on July 24, 2026. The new tax is “is a 5% payment on the cost of the paid,

Ireland prop Linda Djougang will start for Celtic Challenge pacesetters the Wolfhounds in Saturday's away game against fourth-placed Edinburgh.

It was a dramatic weekend in Scottish rugby as Edinburgh lost to lowly Zebre at home and, while Glasgow beat the Dragons, there was plenty of speculation about Franco Smith and the vacant Wales post,

This summer, having travelled to countless cities across the world, the iconic and internationally acclaimed venue will return in style to Edinburgh’s St Andrew Square after almost a decade away from her home turf.

Edinburgh run out of lives. When Zebre's Guido Volpi was sent off for a dangerous high shot on Luke Crosbie, a cynic would have been forgiven for rolling their eyes. Edinburgh loo

Of all the troubling losses Edinburgh have suffered in the United Rugby Championship in recent seasons, and in a very stiff field, their defeat to Zebre on Friday night was a challenger for the most 'Edinburgh' of the lot.

One of the world's most famous steam locomotives has started welcoming passengers aboard during a visit to a heritage railway and museum. The Flying Scotsman - which first entered service between London and Edinburgh in 1924 - is at Peterborough's Nene Valley Railway (NVR) until 9 March as part of a celebration of 200 years of British Railways.

McNamara 3 Edinburgh (12) 17 Tries: MacRae, Ronald, Gunderson Cons: MacRae Glasgow Warriors secured their first ever win in the Celtic Challenge Cup as they defeated rivals Edinburgh 36-17 at Scotstoun.

Edinburgh's loss to Zebre was another low in a disappointing season for Sean Everitt's side, as the capital club were outclassed by their visitors at the Hive. What did you make of the game? Where did it go wrong for Edinburgh?

A theatre-lover was "astonished" to find a 119-year-old message in a bottle during a special behind-the-scenes tour of Edinburgh's King's Theatre. Mike Hume was on scaffolding 40ft (12m) above the stage when he put his hand in a gap behind an ornate crown decoration and found the century-old bottle.