- Fire crews tackle property blazes
- Man killed in tractor crash named
- Car deaths followed crane oil leak
- United action over far-right march
- Army battalions lay up Colours
- Actor Mullan reopens Govanhill pool
- Delivery driver chased off robber
- Man's ear bitten off in attack
- Jobs fear 'holds back house buyers'
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- Man arrested over woman's death
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- Pair questioned over shooting death
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Council told: get rapist Robert Greens out of Dalkeith
DEMONSTRATORS have laid siege to the new home of Da Vinci Code rapist Robert Greens and taken to the streets to demand his eviction.
Occupy wins eviction ruling delay
OCCUPY Edinburgh protesters have returned to court to fight eviction from The Meadows.
5 commentsCalls to back eco bank bid
NEW Energy Secretary Ed Davey is being urged to back Edinburgh’s case to host the new UK Green Investment Bank.
5 commentsSoap stars on city stage
A CAST packed with soap stars is to take to the stage at the Festival Theatre later this month for a revival of stage comedy, Funny Peculiar.
London calls the Asps
CAPITAL rock group the Asps are leading the field in a prestigious battle of the bands competition which offers the chance to perform at Hyde Park in London.
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Filmhouse bags a gong
THE Filmhouse is one of three Scottish cinemas to be awarded an international gong for individual and collaborative work.
Snow alert for Lothians
The Met Office has issued yellow warnings for snow for parts of Scotland today.
Judge promises child rapist, aged 82, lengthy sentence
A FORMER army boxer turned rapist could die in jail after being found guilty of a catalogue of depraved and sadistic offences against children.
Two safe as flat burns
TWO students suffered smoke inhalation after a fire broke out in their Nicolson Street flat yesterday.
Man who raided aunt’s estate loses £200,000
A MAN found guilty of stealing from his late aunt’s estate and non-payment of tax has been hit with a confiscation order for £200,000.
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Boy injured in oven blast
A TEENAGER has suffered burns to his face and hands following an oven explosion in the kitchen of his West Lothian home.
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Sport
Hibernian 1 - 0 Kilmarnock: Hibs survive late onslaught to progress to quarter-finals
EOIN Doyle’s 15th minute goal was enough to sent Hibs marching into the quarter-finals of the William Hill Scottish Cup this afternoon.
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Paulo Sergio seeks clarification on Vladimir Romanov’s plan for Hearts
PAULO SERGIO sees his long-term future at Hearts, but the Jambos boss will ask the club’s hierarchy for clarification on the direction they wish to take the club before he commits himself beyond the end of the current season.
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Pat Fenlon: I’ve had 100 per cent support
PAT Fenlon has revealed he was always convinced he’d get the full backing of the Hibs board as he began his whirlwind Easter Road revolution.
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Raeburn Place beginning of it all for Ross Rennie and Dave Denton
PIVOTAL back-row pairing of Rennie and Denton share a background at the scene of rugby’s first-ever international contest
Paul Heffernan and Co going in for the Kil
KILMARNOCK striker Paul Heffernan hopes to keep alive his side’s bid for a cup double with victory over Hibs.
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The Guide
Review: Fire and Rain Music, The Fiddler’s Elbow
If there’s a band of odder bedfellows gigging regularly in Edinburgh, chances are you’ll be hard pushed to find them. With an age range from mid-20s to late-50s and a collision of haircuts and outfits, Fire and Rain Music seem to have been assembled at random.
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Interview: Danny Bhoy, comedian
SOME comedians want it all: fame, fortune and five-star reviews in the Evening News. Some even want to behave like rock stars and paint the town red after a show with their groupies (or ‘gag hags’) in tow. Danny Bhoy is forced to settle for a hot mug of Ovaltine.
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Shoot to thrill: hunting was child’s play for gamekeeper’s son
HIS first victim slumped bleeding and in a lifeless bundle on the ground at his feet when he was just 13 years old.
On a mission to show Scottish football to America
THEY call it the beautiful game, but these days fans of Scottish football may well be struggling to see the beauty in cash-strapped clubs, rows over sectarian songs and half-empty stadia on grey, windswept Saturday afternoons.
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Mother’s marathon bid to raise funds skin condition charity
For mum-of-three Lillian Paterson, the doctor’s latest suggestion was the last straw.
Interview: Danny Bhoy, comedian
SOME comedians want it all: fame, fortune and five-star reviews in the Evening News. Some even want to behave like rock stars and paint the town red after a show with their groupies (or ‘gag hags’) in tow. Danny Bhoy is forced to settle for a hot mug of Ovaltine.
Britannia still rules the waves after revamp
DWARFED by the 40ft hull towering above him, a painter gets up close and personal with the parts of the Royal Yacht Britannia only barnacles usually get to see.
1 comment- I still want to be in UK, says Alex Salmond
- Scottish independence referendum: Civic leaders aim to enable voice of the ordinary Scot
- Independent Scotland to stick with sterling
- Scottish independence: one-third may switch sides in referendum
- Scottish independence: support falls 8% with different question
- Celtic keeper makes Rangers fans cross
- Many happy return flights: 50th birthday for Scotland’s Airline
- Billy Connolly voted most influential British stand-up comedian of all time
- The battle station: TV documentary tells the story of Achnacarry Castle’s wartime past
- Heckler drives Billy Connolly off stage again
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Saturday 04 February 2012
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