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Violent Spanish gang burst into Edinburgh home and held two flatmates hostage

Alessandro Russo, Maomar Franco and Alberto Castillo bound their victims with cable ties before threatening to murder them during the attack at an Edinburgh flat in October 2021.

Edinburgh Live · May 9, 2023

Ghostwriter behind Prince Harry's book reveals Duke's 'tearful' reaction to publication

Prince Harry's ghostwriter J. R. Moehringer has admitted he was worried at how Prince Harry would react to the publication of his "Spare" memoir after sharing his personal stories.

Edinburgh Live · May 9, 2023

Edinburgh pair struggle to find home on Location, Location Location with £600,000 budget

Edinburgh-born Sadia believes there is a real shortage of houses which has made the search tricky so far and properties often sell for 20% more than the home report value.

Edinburgh Live · May 9, 2023

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Tributes paid to Edinburgh husband who dies in Majorca - while wife fights for life

The couple are understood to have jetted from their home in Edinburgh to spend some holiday time at the rural property in Cala Mesquida in the north-east of the island.

Edinburgh Live · May 9, 2023

Reason behind Prince William and Kate's late arrival to Coronation finally explained

As millions tuned in to watch the crowning of King Charles and Queen Camilla, it appeared that Prince William and wife Kate arrived later than expected with their three children.

Edinburgh Live · May 9, 2023

The notorious Edinburgh prison where beggar was once jailed for 'showing a porcupine'

Historic Edinburgh prison records reveal information on three bodysnatchers, and other people convicted of crimes including 'annoying their mother' and a beggar who 'showed a porcupine'.

Edinburgh Live · May 9, 2023

Inside Britain's most luxurious train as it rocks up at Edinburgh Waverley

The luxury Northern Belle train pulled into Edinburgh Waverley train station on the day of King Charles coronation, to celebrate the crowning of the new monarch.

Edinburgh Live · May 9, 2023

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Major Edinburgh road closed as two men rushed to hospital after car struck pedestrian

A collision has been reported between Edina Place and Bothwell Street on Easter Road. The road has been blocked and buses diverted.

Edinburgh Live · May 9, 2023

Edinburgh Zoo delighted as adorable endangered penguin chick hatches

The tiny endangered Northern rockhopper penguin chick is the first chick of penguin breeding season at the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) venue, born to parents Pinny and Bruce.

Edinburgh Live · May 9, 2023

Edinburgh local left with life-changing injuries following incident at Waverley Station

British Transport Police officers were called to Edinburgh's Waverley train station on Monday evening, following reports of a suspected casualty on the train line.

Edinburgh Live · May 9, 2023

Huge Edinburgh queues spotted as locals descend on St James Quarter shop

A whole host of new Lego set dropped at Edinburgh's St James Quarter location from the beginning of May, leading to huge queues forming outside the store at the weekend.

Edinburgh Live · May 9, 2023

The meaningful detour Prince Harry enjoyed on his way home from the Coronation

He spent less than half an hour there after the end of the King's Coronation at Westminster Abbey.

Edinburgh Live · May 9, 2023

Wife of Edinburgh Kwik Fit tycoon Sir Tom Farmer dies at couple’s home

Lady Anne Farmer passed away on May 1 'surrounded by family'. The entrepreneur and philanthropist Sir Tom Farmer often accredited his business success to his wife who he married in 1967.

Edinburgh Live · May 9, 2023

Creepy moment Jimmy Savile and Rolf Harris make sick joke about girl being 'safe' with them

Convicted sex abuser Rolf Harris and paedophile Jimmy Savile appeared on television together in a 1976 episode of BBC show ran by Savile called Jim'll Fix It.

Edinburgh Live · May 9, 2023

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Edinburgh Live · May 9, 2023

West Lothian police launch appeal after man attacked and robbed in local skatepark

The 55-year-old was assaulted and robbed in the local skatepark in West Lothian at the beginning of the week by a group of youths, and police are now appealing for more information.

Edinburgh Live · May 9, 2023

Edinburgh police swoop on residential neighbourhood after locals report 'concern for man'

Police have rushed to the Fernieside area of Edinburgh after receiving reports of concern for a man, who was found on Moredun Park Road.

Edinburgh Live · May 9, 2023

East Lothian firefighters tackle huge Dunbar blaze through the night

Fire crews were sent to a field in East Lothian on Monday evening after they were alerted to hay bales being on fire near the Spott Roundabout in Dunbar. Flames could be seen for miles.

Edinburgh Live · May 9, 2023

Young woman dies in her sleep from silent killer as family say 'world has lost sparkle'

The university student had a promising future as an architect and her friend Lauren Beaumont-Blundell said Jess was "full of life" and would always "light up a room".

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Edinburgh Live · May 9, 2023

Bike theft in Edinburgh routinely undetected as crooks get 'free ride' new figures find

Out of the thousands of bike thefts in Edinburgh over the last three years, only eight per cent were ‘detected’, meaning there was enough evidence to justify criminal proceedings.

Edinburgh Live · May 9, 2023

Scottish pensioner rushed to hospital seriously injured after fall in Malta

An 81-year-old man from Scotland was rushed to hospital in Malta after falling from steps in a holiday hotspot. Maltese police have launched an investigation.

Edinburgh Live · May 9, 2023

Lawrence Shankland believes Hearts can still finish third as he details 'up and down' season

The Jambos currently trail Aberdeen in the best of the rest spot by five points with just four Premiership fixtures to go as they bid to finish best of the rest behind Celtic and Rangers once again.

Edinburgh Live · May 9, 2023

East Lothian coastguard race to help rescue injured Scottish hiker after horror fall

An East Lothian coastguard team was called to assist the casualty in a multi-agency rescue mission after a hiker dropped from a height and landed on rocks.

Edinburgh Live · May 8, 2023

Fire crews race to East Lothian blaze as burning hay bales seen for miles

Fire crews were sent to a field in East Lothian on Monday evening after they were alerted to hay bales being on fire near the Spott Roundabout in Dunbar, with four appliances on the scene.

Edinburgh Live · May 8, 2023

Danniella Westbrook speaks of 'unimaginable pain' after surgery leaves her with huge hole in head

Daniella Westbrook says she's been in a 'living hell' since having surgery in Turkey, claiming she now needs to have further operations done back in the UK to fix it.

Edinburgh Live · May 8, 2023

Doctor recommends food swaps for cutting risk of 'silent killer' high cholesterol

A doctor has made recommendations for important diet swaps that can reduce your cholesterol - which can lead to heart attacks if there is too much present in the body.

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