About a hundred people have gathered at a vigil outside Australia House in central London to pay tribute to the victims of a terrorist attack in Sydney. At least 16 people, including a British-born ...

Sixteen people, including a British-born rabbi, have died and 40 remain in hospital after two “terrorist” gunmen targeted a Jewish celebration at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australian police have said.

Festive headgear was the order of the day for members of the Inner Wheel Club of Musselburgh at their Christmas meal.

Hanukkah reaffirms the ideals of Judaism and commemorates, in particular, the rededication of the Second Temple of Jerusalem by the lighting of candles on each day of the festival. – Who celebrates it ...

THIS week, Down Memory Lane visits Haddington hiring fair, an event which took place every February, and where workers and labourers would gather to bargain with farmers and employers to secure a ...

Errors in the employment tribunal judgment involving nurse Sandie Peggie are “absolutely scandalous”, JK Rowling has said. The Harry Potter author was reacting on social media after part of the ...

A QUIZ night in aid of a group of youngsters who will be flying the flag for Dunbar overseas takes place in January.

East Lothian’s Construction Skills Centre and Edinburgh College are boosting youth employment, with Had Fab hiring local apprentices ...

Gardai are to increase patrols at centres and events for the Irish Jewish community following the gun attack in Sydney.

Cordelia’s Potted Operas hail from Australia but will visit the county town early in the New Year. The Melbourne-based group will perform highlights from operas and operettas at Haddington Parish ...

Two people were killed and nine others wounded in the incident at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, on Saturday.