Hundreds of anti-capitalist demonstrators took to the streets of Scotland’s capital today in a series of protests ahead of the G8 summit.

Two men cleared of being involved with loyalist terrorist groups were facing lengthy jail sentences today after being convicted of firearms offences.

A jury today retired to consider its verdict on three men accused of links to loyalist terror groups.

A woman today broke down in a court when asked to identify a soldier she has accused of drugging and raping her.