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Our bronze age coronation rites seem to speak to a modern love of the sacred

Rituals dating back millennia offer a weird mix of Christianity and the supernatural

The Guardian - UK

Mexican family who moved to Edinburgh for work forced to live in AirBnBs due to housing shortage

Gabita Jacome, 35, and her husband Edgar, 42, relocated to Scottish capital with their two daughters, aged one and four, after Edgar got an engineering job in the city.

Daily Record

Edinburgh family living in Airbnbs while struggling to find permanent home

Gabita and her family have been forking out money from their savings on Airbnbs while desperately looking to rent a property in the capital after moving from Mexico weeks ago

Edinburgh Live

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Children’s author who sued John Lewis over Christmas ad loses case

Fay Evans alleged similarity between the 2019 Excitable Edgar TV campaign and her self-published book

The Guardian - UK

Can you extract a pound of flesh without blood? How the power struggles in Shakespearean drama speak to an age of decolonisation

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are advised that this article names and quotes a deceased person.

The Conversation

Retired Edinburgh teacher arrested in South Africa after claims of abusing pupils

A man known as Edgar for legal reasons has been arrested after claims of abuse when he taught at both Edinburgh Academy and Fettes College in the '60s and '70s, with one former pupil awarded £450,000 in damages.

Edinburgh Live

Teacher accused of abuse at Edinburgh school by Nicky Campbell arrested in South Africa

The man, who is known as “Edgar” for legal reasons, taught at both Edinburgh Academy and Fettes College in the 1960s and 70s with one former pupil later awarded £450,000 in damages.

Daily Record

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Teacher accused of abuse at Edinburgh schools arrested in South Africa

A FORMER teacher accused by BBC presenter Nicky Campbell of molesting pupils has reportedly been arrested in South Africa.

The National (Scotland)

Ian Blackford publicly names alleged Fettes College serial abuser

Blackford used the legal immunity afforded to MPs to publicly name the alleged abuser

The National (Scotland)

The week in audio: Partygate: The Inside Story; In Dark Corners; I’m Not a Monster; The Goop Pursuit

Yet more revelations from inside Boris Johnson’s No 10; the great Prince Harry debate; an update on Alex Renton’s investigation of abuse at public schools; and Shamima Begum’s story in her own words

The Guardian - UK

Former Edinburgh pupil Nicky Campbell hails 'breakthrough' in school abuse case

The presenter recently spoke about how he witnessed a former teacher at Edinburgh Academy and Fettes College "molesting" another pupil in a shocking interview with the Daily Mirror last summer

Edinburgh Live

Nicky Campbell says net closing on paedophile ex-teacher as star hails 'Edgar' probe

The broadcaster opened up about a predatory former teacher, known in the UK as 'Edgar', at the private school he attended, and believes ongoing investigation could bring him to justice

Daily Mirror

Red Bull junior Edgar switches to MP Motorsport for F3 campaign

Former Aston Martin Autosport BRDC Young Driver of the Year Award finalist Jonny Edgar will switch to MP Motorsport for his third season of FIA Formula 3 in 2023.

Autosport

Ex Edinburgh pupil who was abused at Fettes College awarded £450k in damages

He was awarded the damages on Friday and the prestigious school issued a "full and unreserved apology to anyone who suffered abuse" at the school.

Edinburgh Live

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The National (Scotland)

Abuse victim wins £450,000 in damages from leading Scottish private school

A FORMER pupil who was abused at Sir Tony Blair’s old school has been awarded £450,000 in damages – thought to be the largest such award from…

Edinburgh Live

Former Edinburgh pupil abused at elite private school awarded £450k in damages

The victim is thought to have received the largest payout to anyone in Scotland, with the school apologising to anyone who suffered abuse at the school saying it is now part of the school's history

Manchester Evening News

Every John Lewis Christmas advert from the last 15 years - including Excitable Edgar, Moz the Monster and the Man on the Moon

John Lewis has released its highly anticipated Christmas ad for 2022 - but what's your favourite from the last 15 years?

Wales Online

Watch the old John Lewis Christmas ads from Excitable Edgar to Sir Elton John

The department store’s campaign and accompanying soundtrack is an eagerly anticipated highlight for many in the build-up to the festive season

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The Independent UK

From Excitable Edgar to Sir Elton John – a history of John Lewis Christmas ads

The department store’s campaign and accompanying soundtrack is an eagerly anticipated highlight for many in the build-up to the festive season.

Daily Mirror

Nicky Campbell slams decision to postpone paedophile teacher's extradition appeal hearing

TV presenter Nicky Campbell has responded to a delay to a hearing over the extradition of a paedophile former teacher at his school who admitted touching kids during the 1960s and 1970s

The Independent UK

'Murder She Wrote' actress Angela Lansbury dies at 96

Angela Lansbury, the big-eyed, scene-stealing British actress who kicked up her heels in the Broadway musicals “Mame” and “Gypsy” and solved endless murders as crime novelist Jessica Fletcher in the long-running TV series “Murder, She Wrote,” has died

The Independent UK

From Bedknobs and Broomsticks to Murder, She Wrote, Angela Lansbury’s enduring appeal was no mystery

The star of ‘Bedknobs and Broomsticks’ and ‘Beauty and the Beast’ died on Tuesday leaving behind a remarkably varied legacy from her 80-year career in Hollywood, writes Kevin E G Perry

The Independent UK

Angela Lansbury: Enduring appeal of Murder, She Wrote star was no mystery

The star of ‘Bedknobs and Broomsticks’ and ‘Beauty and the Beast’ died on Tuesday leaving behind a remarkably varied legacy from her 80-year career in Hollywood, writes Kevin E G Perry

The Independent UK

Angela Lansbury: A quick-witted and scrupulous star of stage and screen

Lansbury captivated audiences of film, TV and theatre but behind the show curtain was a history of frustrating casting trends and a son associated with the Manson Family

USA Today Sports Media Group

Ravens announce familiar replacements for injured mascot Poe

The Baltimore Ravens on Friday announced two replacements for mascot Poe, who suffered a "serious injury to his drumstick."

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