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Serial killer William Burke to be resurrected in time for Hallowe’en

SERIAL killers Burke and Hare are to haunt the streets of Edinburgh once more as part of a new touring play. Burke, by Edinburgh crime...

Fans’ chance to party with Rankin at his 50th

By Michael MacLeod CRIME writing king Ian Rankin has booked out a library to host his 50th birthday bash – and plans to serve up...

Trainspotting star reveals how he conned tourists on spooky tours

By Paul Thornton AS SPORTY, clean cut Tommy in Danny Boyle’s Trainspotting Kevin McKidd was far behind his co-stars’ scheming characters in the scamming stakes. But...

Student tells of “nightmare” mugging by female attacker

By Rory Reynolds A STUDENT has told of her mugging “nightmare” after a spate of robberies in Edinburgh. Edinburgh University student Alison Hastings, 20, was entering...

Three arrested after high-speed pursuit through city

By Rory Reynolds POLICE have arrested and charged three youths after a high-speed car chase through the streets of Edinburgh. The three have been charged with...

ERI to turn offices into wards to cope with demand

By Rory Reynolds A MAJOR Scots hospital is having to turn offices into wards to cope with the level of demand for beds. Edinburgh Royal Infirmary...

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