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Maker of Michael Jackson “Thriller” video visits Edinburgh for new film

By Oliver Farrimond HOLLYWOOD movie mogul John Landis paid a visit to Edinburgh’s spookiest sites to prepare for his forthcoming film about the one of...

Investment expert leaves £11 million will

By Alexander Lawrie TWO years ago he predicted the world-wide credit crunch - only for his timely warnings of looming financial catastrophe to go unheeded. Porsche-driving...

Scots band invent new ‘emotional’ musical instrument

By Alexander Lawrie & Oliver Farrimond BOY-BANDS could soon become a thing of the past after a Scots group invented a new smart instrument. Cybraphon could...

Deaf precussionist gains honorary degree

By Cara Sulieman AMAZING deaf percussionist Evelyn Glennie drummed up an honorary degree from Edinburgh Napier University yesterday. The Aberdonian picked up her Honorary Doctorate of...

Sweethearts reunited after 60 years

By Cara Sulieman A COUPLE who had a fleeting romance almost 60 years ago have reunited and plan to spend the rest of their lives...

Origin of the Species sells for £15,000

By Cara Sulieman A RARE first edition of Charles Darwin’s greatest work The Origin of Species’ sold for an impressive £15,000 at an auction yesterday. Valued...

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