Fife Headlines from BBC News

Demonstrators armed with placards - and some dressed in costume - assembled at the top of the Royal Mile before marching towards the Scottish Parliament.

Emergency crews were called to reports of an incident at FirstStage in Leith.

Kenneth Jones has never been found since vanishing from the family home in Glenrothes 28 years ago.

Councillors voted in favour of "long running" plans to remove traffic from the city centre route.

Officers recovered 9kg of cocaine after searches of a car and house on Wednesday.

More than 76,000 sewage spills were recorded at overflow sites previously unmonitored by Scottish Water, BBC Scotland News analysis has found.

A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.

Denise Clair has brought a case for a private criminal prosecution against the footballer, who was ruled to have raped her by a civil court.

Police Scotland confirm a 47-year-old woman died after being hit by a van on the Edinburgh City Bypass.

Thousands of messages seen by BBC show how a Chinese official sought details of sensitive political matters.

Police Scotland said at least 1,000 schools received the email but the warnings were immediately assessed as hoaxes.

Councillors approved the plans after receiving assurances its historic features would be preserved.

Robert Barr directed Sean Favier and Iain Doyle to steal the funds from two houses in Midlothian in 2024.

A report from the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry says the school focused on protecting its reputation and ignored complaints.

Homelessness has hit record levels and the cost of renting or buying property has continued to rise.

Seven people were arrested and a police van set alight during Bonfire Night violence in parts of Scotland.

Holly Alex, who was groomed as a teenager, has urged the government to make good on their pledge to deliver an inquiry "at pace".

The ancient Celtic tradition marks the end of the warmer months and the start of the winter season.

An Edinburgh-based community music group is appealing for help after a van carrying their musical equipment was stolen.

Caitlin Andrew hated birdwatching as a child but found a passion for it in her 20s.

Robert Florence and more - comedy night in Edinburgh, hosted by Stuart Mitchell