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View ArticleBrian Monteith: It’s a step in the right direction
Harold Wilson was right. The former Prime Minister coined the phrase “a week is a long time in politics” when talking of the changing events surrounding Labour’s devaluation of the pound in 1968. And...
View ArticleDa Vinci Code beast Robert Greens faces prison return over alleged court...
DA Vinci Code rapist Robert Greens faces being returned to prison to complete his ten-year sentence after allegedly violating a court order designed to curb his reoffending.Greens appeared in court...
View ArticleBoss turned hoodie to dodge TV
THE boss of a multi-million-pound haulage company disguised himself as a hoodie to dodge waiting cameramen at court.Doonin Plant director Gary Doonin put on the black top in a bid to conceal his face...
View ArticleMisery for drivers as roads ripped up
MOTORISTS and bus passengers have been warned to expect delays in the city centre as work begins to repair damaged streets torn up by tram diversions.Contractors will begin work on two stretches of...
View ArticlePolice looked on helplessly as killer struck
POLICE officers watched helplessly through a Perspex door as a spurned lover repeatedly stabbed his former girlfriend to death, it has emerged.Officers who witnessed the frenzied attack after racing to...
View Article‘Our health service is in good hands’
There isn’t a person in the Evening News circulation area who doesn’t have a reason to be grateful to the staff of NHS Lothian: that vital operation; the birth of a new child; the extra time spent...
View ArticleEdinburgh Online Fashion Week: Jennifer Morris
Every day this week Scotsman.com will be streaming runway shows from Edinburgh Online Fashion Week, Scotland’s first exclusively digital fashion event. Covering high street to designer, boutique and...
View ArticlePolice log complaints over Jimmy Savile sex abuse in Edinburgh
TWO women in Edinburgh have contacted police to say they were victims of disgraced TV presenter Jimmy Savile, the Evening News can reveal.The unrelated women have spoken to Lothian and Borders Police...
View ArticleAxed Craig starred in porn films with wife
Edinburgh TV star Craig Chalmers who was axed from a top Scots panto after admitting he was a secret porn actor has appeared in blue movies with his own wife.It emerged today Jennifer Smith shares his...
View ArticleSusan Morrison: Unlike Maggie, the stuff in my fridge is for turning . .
‘Would you like to come in for coffee?” she said. Now, before you go getting the wrong idea, the last time anyone asked me in for coffee with nefarious thoughts in mind, Margaret Thatcher was still in...
View ArticleTalk of the Town: You don’t have to be nuts to work here..
IF you thought “Incredinburgh” was bad, how about “he’s a nut-cracker so bring the nuts”?City councillors received support, of a kind, from an unexpected quarter this week when travel bible Conde Nast...
View ArticleCaption Competition 26/10: Win a bottle of Whyte and Mackay
What’s Boris Johnson doing?The caption of the week will win a bottle of Whyte & Mackay, while the yearly winner will receive a 30-year-old bottle, but you must be 18 or over. Usual Evening News...
View ArticleJohn GIbson: Hey, this is ‘hay’ stuff up there!
In Morningside, where the accent of the local ladies is, like the air, rarefied, they get their tongues round high tea (or afternoon tea) and call it ‘‘hey’’ tea.You can lend an ear to this in the Leaf...
View ArticleHealth: Keeping fit later in life
JOGGER Denis Rutovitz is living proof that exercise should not stop at the age of 60.Little more than a year ago the Newhaven resident answered his daughter’s challenge by entering the Glasgow Marathon...
View Article‘Remarkable’ duo hailed for dedication to patients
TWO community mental health chaplains have been named as Lothian’s first ever health heroes after being nominated for the Evening News-sponsored award by a patient.Lynne MacMurchie and Maxwell Reay,...
View ArticleScottish Government grants for public transport in Glasgow and Dundee
THE Scottish Government has pledged £2 million to help make public transport more accessible in two cities.Two projects in Glasgow and one in Dundee have received grants from the European Regional...
View ArticleEdinburgh Online Fashion Week: Fiona Somerville
Every day this week Scotsman.com will be streaming runway shows from Edinburgh Online Fashion Week, Scotland’s first exclusively digital fashion event. Covering high street to designer, boutique and...
View Article76-year-old man dies after being struck by car in Glasgow
A elderly man has died and a driver has been seriously injured following a car crash in North Glasgow.Strathclyde Police said the 76-year-old man died at the scene after being struck by a car on...
View ArticleEdinburgh Online Fashion Week: Maxine Miller
Every day this week Scotsman.com will be streaming runway shows from Edinburgh Online Fashion Week, Scotland’s first exclusively digital fashion event. Covering high street to designer, boutique and...
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