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Edinburgh businessman on FBI's Most Wanted list jailed over £480k supercar scam

Afzal Khan, 40 and originally from Edinburgh, fled the US after being accused of conning a string of customers and financial firms at a motor dealership he ran in New Jersey.

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Edinburgh tourists duped by viral comic Troy Hawke in side-splitting stunt

Stood outside the National Galleries of Scotland, Troy welcomed dozens of bamboozled locals into the historic building by portraying an upbeat member of staff and dishing out compliments to every visitor

Edinburgh Live

Fire crews battle Edinburgh flat blaze as smoke billows into sky

Emergency crews scrambled to Grove Street in Fountainbridge after the alarm was raised shortly before 9am on Thursday September 8.

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Edinburgh weather: City to be battered by heavy rain as flood alert in place

Edinburgh has been issued a flood alert after heavy rain is expected to batter the city again. The Met Office has shared the exact time locals can expect the heaviest downpours over the next two days.

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Scots-born businessman on FBI's Most Wanted list jailed in US over £480,000 luxury car scam

Afzal Khan, originally from Edinburgh, was on the run for five years after being accused of conning a string of customers and financial firms at a motor dealership he ran in New Jersey.

Daily Record

Beautiful Edinburgh memorial made for toddler Xander Irvine after tragic crash

Influenced by the three-year-old's favourite book, the site is hoped to now be a space to remember little Xander, who was tragically killed in a crash in 2020.

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Edinburgh police lock down street as firefighters battle tenement flat blaze

Police closed the road as four fire engines worked to extinguish the blaze inside the property in the city centre on Thursday morning, with the exact cause of the fire still unknown

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Glasgow named one of the best cities in the UK for street art

Scotland's biggest city was named in the top 5 thanks to its incredible array of murals.

Daily Record

Tech dominates Scottish academic founder competition shortlist

Entrepreneurs from 12 of Scotland’s universities have reached the final of the 2022 Converge Awards

Insider UK

Record number of tech vacancies in Edinburgh

New report suggests that 20,000 roles were opened by employers between May 2021 and May 2022

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East Lothian man almost mowed down smokers after being chucked out of miners' club

The East Lothian plumber got in his car after being thrown out of Wallyford Miners' Club and got behind the wheel after drinking inside. He mounted the pavement and nearly collided with a group of smokers.

Edinburgh Live

Scottish wife realised husband had Parkinson's disease after his 'smell changed'

Diagnosed with a rare condition that enables a heightened sense of smell, Joy has now used her skills to work with researchers on a test for the disease.

Edinburgh Live

Scots KFC customer horrified as rat's tail spotted hanging from air vent

The tourist was visiting the restaurant on South St Andrew Street in Edinburgh city centre during the festival when they spotted the vermin.

Daily Record

Terminal Edinburgh mum facing painful cancer death plans to end life in Australia

Jackie Roberts has shared how she is desperate to avoid spending her last few months in hospital after the 72-year-old was diagnosed with stage four breast cancer.

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Edinburgh manager made fake invoices to scam bosses after his marriage ended

Bunney, 46, appeared at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Wednesday which heard he carried out the scheme while facing financial problems and a collapsing marriage.

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Edinburgh pupils face chaos as exam quango staff to strike after new pay offer rejected

SQA staff will strike this week and union officials also announced six further dates for strike action in late September and early October, as well as an overtime ban.

Evening Standard

Body of former Fettes College teacher Dr Peter Coshan found in Northumberland

Dr Peter Coshan was reported missing on August 12 and was last seen in the Seafield Road area of Edinburgh

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Body of former Fettes College teacher found in Northumberland

Dr Peter Coshan was reported missing on August 12 and was last seen in the Seafield Road area of Edinburgh.

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Carer left penniless after energy firm swiped £3k from bank account in bill mix up

The 41-year-old social carer said he was overjoyed to hear an apology from the chief executive's office and informed he was now £89 in credit - instead of over £3,000 in debt.

Edinburgh Live

Scaling back Edinburgh's new £15m civic centre among options to address funding gap

Council officials are recommending taking out loans to cover the cash shortfall for the new MacMillan Hub.

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Exhausted Scottish mum's disabled son 'living in hospital' due to housing crisis

Renata Dalka is desperate to bring her son Mati Dalka,17, home but her private let flat has been deemed unsuitable for the brave youngster who has to now use a wheelchair

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A Syrian academic at the Fringe: why I put on a show to reclaim the stories of refugees like me

This summer I performed my own one-woman show at the 75th Edinburgh Fringe – a sentence I never thought I would write in my 17 years of living in the UK. But there I was, a Syrian academic on stage in Edinburgh in front of a microphone, high on adrenaline,…

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh West End restaurant owner fuming as workmen dump rubble outside door

An Edinburgh restaurateur has been left raging after piles of rubble appeared directly outside her business overnight which, she says, has already had an impact on trade.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh man heads to Pakistan on aid mission during devastating floods crisis

A local Edinburgh charity founder is due to land in Pakistan tomorrow morning to provide supplies and relief despite a potentially dangerous weather forecast.

Edinburgh Live

Work begins on new Edinburgh community hub with nursery, library, theatre and cafe

Project leaders of Muirhouse’s “long-time-coming community hub” offered a sneak peak of the construction site on Wednesday morning as they say “the end is now in sight.”

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