By Rory Reynolds TWO young men were fighting for their lives last night after two separate road incidents over the weekend. A man in his early 20s was rushed to the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary with severe head injuries in the early hours of this morning after falling off the rickshaw he was a passenger in. [...]
By Paul Thornton SUSAN Boyle’s Britain’s Got Talent debut is the nation’s most emotional reality TV moment, a survey has said. SuBo wowed the BGT judges and captured the heart of the nation with her rendition of I Dreamed a Dream, almost one year ago. Now the 49-year-old ‘s performance has been voted the biggest [...]
By Michael MacLeod HATED ex-RBS boss Sir Fred Goodwin swans through the Edinburgh sunshine after taking a half-day to scoff a slap-up meal. He sauntered out of work with his new chums from RMJM Architects – the firm who gambled on the man widely blamed for the £20bn bailout of RBS. The 51 year-old spent [...]
By Paul Thornton A COSMETIC dentist is the first in Scotland to use a new pain free jag for needle-fearing patients. Dr Biju Krishnan, who runs Lubiju in Edinburgh, hopes to set-up his firm as a centre of excellence for the QuickSleeper system, which instantly numbs teeth with a single injection. He claims the system [...]
By Rory Reynolds THE devastated parents of a woman whose body was found dumped in a wheelie bin have finally laid their young daughter to rest. Catherine and Jeremy, both 47, had to endure 18 months of agony after their daughter Samantha Wright went missing while walking to her Edinburgh home in June 2008. The [...]
By Rory Reynolds SCOTTISH tax payers have had to step in to save a historic castle from collapse after its wealthy foreign owner left it to fall into disrepair. Skelbo Castle, which was captured by Robert the Bruce’s forces in 1308, was nearly destroyed in the severe winter weather earlier this year. Despite trying to [...]