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A man has appeared in court charged with five counts of attempted murder linked to terrorism, following alleged anti-Muslim attacks in Edinburgh.
Five people were hurt at various locations in the city on Friday night.
Lewis Hawkes was also charged with assault and robbery, breach of the peace and culpable and reckless conduct.
He appeared in private at Edinburgh Sheriff Court. The 36-year-old made no plea and was remanded in custody.
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