London legal chambers 'fell victim to £2.75m fraud', High Court hears High Court judge said details of the missing money could not be kept a secret any longer Evening Standard · Sep 26, 2024
Edinburgh clubber escapes armed balaclava thug by offering to buy him KFC meal Simbarashe Zimbwa told Nathan Taylor he had a knife and refused to drop it until offered meal at Edinburgh branch of fast food outlet. Edinburgh Live · Mar 15, 2023
Edinburgh man tackled after chasing cousin with a meat cleaver in city centre A brave pedestrian saw Nelson Da Costa running down an Old Town pavement with a meat clever in his hand as he gave chase to a cousin he was embroiled in a drunken argument with. Edinburgh Live · Mar 11, 2023
Scots ex-serviceman behind nail bomb hoax at shopping centre avoids jail Robert Kirk wanted to be arrested when he claimed to have planted a nail bomb in Edinburgh's Cameron Toll Shopping Centre, court hears. Daily Record · Feb 14, 2023
Busy Edinburgh shopping centre evacuated after thug's nail bomb hoax Robert Kirk, 27, who had worked out in the centre’s gym earlier that day, told the 999 operator he’d purchased parts for the explosive using “cryptocurrency on the dark web”. Edinburgh Live · Jan 12, 2023
Who was 'CM'? The mystery of the Scot who invented electronic messaging IT’S still difficult to believe an anonymous 18th century Scot from Renfrewshire, identified only as “CM”, was already working on his own… The National (Scotland) · Oct 2, 2022