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By The Newsroom

Published 12th Sep 2018, 15:26 BST

Updated 16th Nov 2018, 09:39 BST

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There has been early morning delays across the Capital with heavy traffic, rail problems and a crash on the City Bypass adding to commuter woe.

We also look at the latest weather and follow the reaction from our exclusive news story about work carried out at Liberton High.

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The investigation into a death on the Edinburgh tramline is also underway.

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