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Two killed as violence mars the weekend

Two men were killed and several other people injured in a weekend of violence on Scotland’s streets.

Police in Edinburgh said they have launched a murder investigation after a 27-year-old man was attacked by two suspects wearing balaclavas at his own home in the outskirts of the city.

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