Firefighters are still tackling a blaze at Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh, five days after it broke out. Crews were called to the scene at Holyrood Park on Sunday afternoon as smoke could be seen for miles.

A large fire on Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh was likely started by human activity, fire chiefs have said. Emergency services were alerted to the blaze just after 4pm on Sunday, as smoke billowed into the sky from the extinct volcano in Holyrood Park.