Provides the latest RSS feeds for Scotland News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Edinburgh News.Net http://www.edinburghnews.net/ en-us Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:04:01 -0500 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:04:01 -0500 30 Scotland's First Minister Alex Salmond is facing calls to apologise after embarrassingly comparing a BBC chief to a Nazi bureaucrat http://www.edinburghnews.net/story/203267045 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:20:10 -0500 ANI http://www.edinburghnews.net/story/203267045 are on the road again for the quarter-finals of the Scottish Cup. The holders have travelled to Peterhead and Inverness Caledonian Thistle in the previous two rounds and now face a trip ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203278294&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:07:29 -0500 Tribal Football http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203278294&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 That 13-6 defeat at Murrayfield saw Scotland drop down to 11th position as they swapped places with Samoa in the latest edition of the International Rugby Board (IRB) rankings published ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203278295&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:58:28 -0500 SBS http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203278295&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Scotland dropped to eleventh while Wales climbed two spots to sixth in the latest IRB World rankings following the opening round of the Six Nations. Scotland dropped below Tonga and Samoa ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203275862&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:55:52 -0500 Planet Rugby http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203275862&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 The chief executive and other directors of Network Rail have decided not to take any bonuses and to allocate the money to safety improvements ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203278298&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:43:07 -0500 The Herald http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203278298&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 THE UK Government yesterday announced it would act against plans to give a quango chief a huge bonus – but would still fail to veto the ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203278299&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:43:04 -0500 The Herald http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203278299&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 stock exchange traders THE Scottish Government is "entirely confident" the country will get the highest possible credit rating if it left the UK, despite claims its ranking could be ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203278296&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:34:13 -0500 Daily Record http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203278296&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Forth Valley Royal Hospital AN elderly woman who fell over on a bus last week has died in hospital. The 85-year-old injured her arm in the fall on January 30. She was taken to Forth Valley ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203278297&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:34:08 -0500 Daily Record http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203278297&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Chris Fujiwara promises to lift a red carpet ban and 'roll out all appropriate courtesy' for screen stars in a bid to get Edinburgh's flagging film festival back on ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203277591&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:57:38 -0500 The Guardian http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203277591&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 A victim of domestic abuse dialled 999 just hours before she was murdered by her partner, a court has heard. Graham Buist hit Joanne Rennie on the head with a brick and also inflicted a single, ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203278287&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:43:54 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203278287&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 A 14-year-old girl has been reported to police after allegedly assaulting the depute head at her school in Dundee. The male teacher is thought to have been hit as he attempted to stop a fight ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203278283&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:43:50 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203278283&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Police have appealed for information after a Celtic supporter was stabbed inside Inverness Caledonian Thistle's stadium on Saturday. The 23-year-old man, from Glasgow, was taken to Raigmore ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203278286&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:43:47 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203278286&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 A new group has been set up to tackle concerns among minority communities over how police use stop and search powers at Glasgow Airport. Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill said the new community ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203278285&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:43:44 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203278285&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 A woman jailed for murdering her newborn son and who is now being sought in her homeland over another baby's death may be suffering from mental health problems, a court has heard. Lithuanian ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203278284&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:43:40 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203278284&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Five people have gone on trial charged with the murder of a man in Aberdeen. Gordon Morrice died several months after he was allegedly attacked by Robert Laird, 25; Paul Yates, 38; Williamina ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203278288&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:43:36 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203278288&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Security checks were tightened at Shetland's Sullom Voe oil terminal and an arrest was made after alleged threats, police have said. Firearms officers were sent to an address near Lerwick and ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203278289&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:43:32 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203278289&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 A disused water tower bought from Scottish Water for 2,700 last year is being offered for sale by its private owner for 19,000. The concrete structure at Knockaird Reservoir at Ness on Lewis is ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203276632&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:43:29 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203276632&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 The sacrifices of 500 Scottish volunteers who fought Franco during the Spanish Civil War are being marked in a new exhibition which is being seen for the first time in Scotland. Short of weapons ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203278290&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:43:23 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203278290&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Scots soldiers are playing a key role in the transfer of security in Afghanistan to Afghan forces. British forces are due to withdraw from Afghanistan by 2014, but many of the 10,000 soldiers ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203278291&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:43:18 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203278291&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Feb 6 2012 NEW housing laws could make it easier to deal with neighbours from hell. The Scottish Government has put forward plans that could give councils and housing associations more ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203272990&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:14:38 -0500 Daily Record http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203272990&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Feb 6 2012 THE father of a toddler who died when she got tangled in the cord of a window blind has backed a campaign to highlight their dangers - on the anniversary of his daughter's death. ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203272991&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:14:33 -0500 Daily Record http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203272991&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 money Image 1 HUNDREDS of millions of pounds are "leaking out" of the Scottish economy due to a public procurement system which "seems to load the dice in favour of big ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203272992&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:14:28 -0500 Daily Record http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203272992&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Two prison workers have been accused of having suspicious substances in their luggage as they returned to Scotland on a flight from Amsterdam. Customs officials were understood to have detained the ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203272982&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:34:45 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203272982&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Scotland is losing out on contracts worth hundreds of millions of pounds because Scottish firms are "locked out" of major building and infrastructure projects, according to a think-tank. ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203272989&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:34:42 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203272989&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 One of Scotland's largest law firms, McGrigors, has announced it is to merge with London-based international firm Pinsent Masons. The two firms' legal partners voted for the deal that ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203272983&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:34:42 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203272983&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 A dog that fell through ice on a Dundee reservoir had to be rescued by a team of specialist firefighters. The two-year-old boxer was stranded when it ventured out onto the frozen reservoir at ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203272984&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:34:39 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203272984&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Planning permission has been granted for a multi-million pound office development in Glasgow city centre. Developer Abstract (Glasgow) Ltd said it had been cleared to build 170,000sq ft of ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203272985&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:34:36 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203272985&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 A construction organisation has urged Highland councillors to make a swift decision on the controversial Inverness West Link road. Three potential routes for the road, linking up the Southern ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203272986&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:34:33 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203272986&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 An Aberdeen drug courier whose heroin haul was found after he was badly injured in a car crash on the A90 has been jailed for two years. Stuart Edwards, 37, was one of 10 motorists involved in the ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203272987&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:34:29 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203272987&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 The newly-appointed chief executive of NHS Dumfries and Galloway has described demographic changes as the greatest challenge to services in the region. Jeff Ace was speaking ahead of his first ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203271471&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:34:25 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203271471&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Twelve teams will find out who they will, or could, face in the Scottish Cup quarter-finals when the draw is made at 1430 GMT on Monday at Hampden. Celtic, Motherwell, Dundee United and ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203272988&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:34:22 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203272988&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Copyright © 2012 National Public Radio®. For personal, noncommercial use only. See Terms of Use. For other uses, prior permission required. SIRI: My name is Siri. I'm here to help. GUY ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203268856&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:47:41 -0500 NPR http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203268856&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Feb 6 2012 THE body of a man has been discovered floating in a river. Police are trying to identify the male, thought to be in his mid-20s, who was found in the water in the Borders. The body ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203268857&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:33:40 -0500 Daily Record http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203268857&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 STUNNED motorists had to pull over as they saw a horse and trap charging towards them on a dual carriageway. The nag was being harnessed in a field at Symington, near Ayr, when it bolted and raced ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203268858&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:33:36 -0500 Daily Record http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203268858&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Michael Hamilton has been given possessions belonging to his murdered daughter Vicky THE father of murdered schoolgirl Vicky Hamilton has been reunited with her possessions – including a ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203268859&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:33:30 -0500 Daily Record http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203268859&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Parents and their children enjoy The Big Read at East Kilbride Shopping Centre CHILDREN and adults flocked to the first roadshow in the Record’s Big Read campaign on Saturday. Hundreds ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203268861&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:33:20 -0500 Daily Record http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203268861&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Troon restaurant Lido was destroyed in a blaze FIRE crews fought a spectacular blaze in a seaside town yesterday. About 30 crew members and five fire engines were called to the incident at the ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203268862&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:33:11 -0500 Daily Record http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203268862&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Feb 6 2012 by Christopher Mooney, Daily Record THE Scot who became the world’s first genderless person is backing the teenage schoolboy who claims he was sent home from class for dressing ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203268863&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:33:01 -0500 Daily Record http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203268863&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Feb 6 2012 THE largest snakes in the UK have infiltrated north of the Border – but the good news is they are not poisonous. Grass snakes, which can grow up to 6ft long, were previously ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203268864&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:32:52 -0500 Daily Record http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203268864&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 A 21-Gun Royal Salute is being held at Edinburgh Castle at noon to celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the Queen's accession to the throne. The Diamond Jubilee is being marked by several events ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203268848&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:03:40 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203268848&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 The Scottish Salmon Company has announced plans to open 10 new farms along the west coast, creating 100 jobs over the next five years. It is part of a 40m investment plan to increase farming ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203267870&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:03:35 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203267870&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Three people have been taken to hospital following two early morning fires in the Highlands. In the first incident, a woman and a child were rescued from a third-floor flat in Fort William. ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203268855&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:03:32 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203268855&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Soldiers of the Black Watch are preparing the ground for a British military withdrawal from Afghanistan. The 3rd Battalion, The Royal Regiment of Scotland, (3 Scots) deployed from Fort George, near ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203268854&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:03:28 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203268854&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 FirstBus has been referred to the Office of Fair Trading by an Aberdeen MSP. Kevin Stewart has accused First of taking advantage of its market position and pushing up prices. The firm, which ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203268853&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:03:25 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203268853&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 A motorist has been taken to hospital after a two-car collision in Aberdeenshire. The crash happened on the A96 Inverurie to Huntly road, at the junction with the B992 near Kellockbank Country ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203268852&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:03:21 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203268852&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 A 22-year-old fiddler from Oban has been crowned BBC Radio Scotland's Young Traditional Musician of the Year 2012. Rona Wilkie beat five other competitors in the grand final which was held at ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203267992&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:03:14 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203267992&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Tesco Bank is not expected to launch its current account until next year. The Edinburgh-based bank already offers insurance, credit cards and savings products and has about 6.5 million customers. ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203267752&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:03:10 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203267752&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Revised plans for a major wind farm development in Wigtownshire have been submitted to the Scottish government. Scottish Power Renewables had previously applied to construct 132 turbines at a site ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203268850&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:03:06 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203268850&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Scots troops stationed in Afghanistan are trained to deal with all sorts of emergencies. A simulator is used to mimic what happens when an armoured vehicle hits a roadside bomb and rolls over. BBC ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203268849&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:03:03 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203268849&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Asked if the club is now in crisis, McCoist said: "I think the crisis point comes with the tax case more than anything. "That's the biggest problem that the club faces. I ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266715&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:59:30 -0500 Tribal Football http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266715&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 The 25-year strategy for Union Street will address the many empty shopfronts and rundown appearance of the mile-long thoroughfare. The local authority's masterplanning team will look at ways to ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266706&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:50:20 -0500 Evening Express http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266706&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Inspector Murdo Macleod said under-age drinking was a problem that "plagued" every Highland community and warned teenagers that drinking in sub-zero temperatures could have tragic ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266708&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:50:19 -0500 Evening Express http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266708&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Last week the council announced it had three options for the route, which will eventually connect the A82 Inverness to Fort William and A9 Inverness to Perth ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266707&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:50:18 -0500 Evening Express http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266707&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 More than 100 Tory MPs have written to David Cameron calling for a dramatic cut in subsidies to onshore windfarms and more influence for local people to stop them being ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266709&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:50:15 -0500 Evening Express http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266709&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 It was left to Caley Thistle assistant manager Maurice Malpas to give the Inverness squad a tongue-lashing as a frustrated Terry Butcher struggled to take in the 2-0 Scottish Cup defeat by ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266711&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:50:13 -0500 Evening Express http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266711&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Aberdeen can consider themselves fortunate to still have an interest in the Scottish Cup as Queen of the South came mighty close to inflicting another cup disaster on the Dons at Pittodrie on ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266710&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:50:13 -0500 Evening Express http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266710&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Judy Murray's Great Britain side completed a superb four days in Israel by beating Austria on Saturday to reach the World Group II play-offs in the Fed ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266713&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:50:12 -0500 Evening Express http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266713&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Melissa Whyte lifted the over-45 age group title for the third year in a row when she led the women's field home in the Scottish Masters cross-country championships at Kilmarnock on ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266712&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:50:11 -0500 Evening Express http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266712&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 There has been little time for Garioch swimmer Hannah Miley to rest on her laurels as her preparations are now firmly under way for this summer's Olympic Games in ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266714&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:50:10 -0500 Evening Express http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266714&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Feb 6 2012 By Janice Burns PAEDOPHILE trucker James Connor is to work in a call centre run from a Romanian jail, selling TVs and kitchens to unsuspecting families. The 33-year-old was sent to ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266716&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:35:02 -0500 Daily Record http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266716&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Feb 6 2012 By Charlie Gall THE mother of Britain’s most feckless father is going to court to get access to her grandchildren. Jobless Jamie Cumming, 35, has 16 children by 14 women. Mum ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266718&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:34:58 -0500 Daily Record http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266718&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Feb 6 2012 By John Ferguson A COUNCILLOR has been suspended by Labour for allegedly making inappropriate comments about a child who said she had been raped. William O’Rourke is said to ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266719&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:34:50 -0500 Daily Record http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266719&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Feb 6 2012 By Charlie Gall AN elderly motorist killed in a horror road smash with a tractor and trailer was on his way to a funeral. Retired haulier Gordon Stephen, 71, died at the scene on the ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266721&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:34:47 -0500 Daily Record http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266721&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Feb 6 2012 By Craig McDonald BRA queen Michelle Mone has said the end of her 20-year marriage to husband Michael has left her "crying every day". The Ultimo boss said the couple ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266723&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:34:36 -0500 Daily Record http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266723&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Feb 6 2012 By Charlie Gall TODAY marks the 60th anniversary of the Queen’s accession to the throne – and her enduring love affair with Scotland. George VI died on February 6, 1952, ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266724&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:34:32 -0500 Daily Record http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266724&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 fred goodwin THE world’s oldest banking institute could be set to dump Fred Goodwin after he lost his knighthood. The Chartered Institute of Bankers in Scotland – who once had ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266725&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:34:29 -0500 Daily Record http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266725&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 holyrood scottish parliament Image 3 ONE in five Scottish voters have not made up their minds on independence, according to the latest poll. The Panelbase survey shows the divide in opinion ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266726&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:34:25 -0500 Daily Record http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266726&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Feb 6 2012 By John Ferguson OPPOSITION leaders yesterday demanded Alex Salmond apologise after he compared a BBC boss to a Nazi official. The First Minister had lashed out after Beeb chief ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266727&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:34:21 -0500 Daily Record http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266727&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 EDINBURGH, Scotland -- D'ye want me tae spaek more clearly, Siri? Aye, ye would.The Scottish have long been accustomed to ridicule and bafflement over their accents from their fellow Brits, who ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266705&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:01:40 -0500 News & Observer http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203266705&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 A MUM was forced to give birth on the frozen pavement outside a hospital because nurses failed to answer a door buzzer for six minutes. Lisa McNeil, 25, had baby Jackson outside the door of the new ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203264899&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 02:45:51 -0500 Daily Record http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203264899&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 (http://www.catholicnewsagency.com/new.php?n=24091)EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND, January 13 (CNA/EWTN News) .- A 14th-century letter asking Pope Boniface VIII to look favorably upon the Scottish patriot Sir ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203264898&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 01:57:59 -0500 EWTN http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203264898&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 A number of Scots have found this out already, and given up in frustration. Others have grumbled loudly on Internet forums. A few amused and befuddled users have posted videos of themselves to show ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203263313&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:50:56 -0500 The Seattle Times http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203263313&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 WILLIAM Hague has urged Arab countries to push ahead with attempts to end the violence in Syria, promising the support of Western nations after Russia and China vetoed UN ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203262022&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:27:01 -0500 The Herald http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203262022&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 THE artistic director of the Royal Shakespeare Company, Michael Boyd, has warned against Scotland "turning its back" on Shakespeare if it becomes ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203262021&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:26:59 -0500 The Herald http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203262021&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Lucy Adams Chief Reporter Organisations working with female victims told The Herald there are now more women in Scotland from communities where the practice is widespread, and that it may even be ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203262023&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:26:55 -0500 The Herald http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203262023&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 David Ross Highland Correspondent Two years ago Bòrd na Gaidhlig (BnG), the principal public body promoting and developing Gaelic, committed itself to 1600 adult learners completing a new ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203262024&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:26:53 -0500 The Herald http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203262024&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 AS the Queen celebrates 60 years of service to the nation and Commonwealth today, a specially commissioned set of pictures have been published to mark her Diamond ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203262026&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:26:51 -0500 The Herald http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203262026&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 The report by thinktank Just Economics said UK rail services were less affordable, less comfortable, slower, more inefficient and more expensive than in other European countries.The frequency of ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203262027&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:26:48 -0500 The Herald http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203262027&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 THE internet is a "fertile breeding ground for terrorism" and plays a part in most, if not all, cases of violent radicalisation, MPs have ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203262030&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:26:43 -0500 The Herald http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203262030&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 A NEW regulatory framework for the press, independent of both Government and the newspaper industry, should be established, according to a new ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203262029&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:26:41 -0500 The Herald http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203262029&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 UNDERWEAR tycoon Michelle Mone has said she cries every day and worries about being on her own for the rest of her life following her split from her ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203262031&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:26:40 -0500 The Herald http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203262031&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Teddy Jamieson The petition has already attracted hundreds of signatures, including those of Scottish bands, comedians, writers and even the Deputy First Minister. News the 18-year-old Saturday ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203262034&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:26:38 -0500 The Herald http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203262034&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Ali Howard Atta Yaqub, star of Ken Loach's Ae Fond Kiss, and his on-screen sister, Shabana Bakhsh, yesterday gave their support to a six-week awareness campaign starting today. The campaign ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203262032&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:26:36 -0500 The Herald http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203262032&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 FRED Goodwin was "very disappointed" about being stripped of his knighthood and believes he has been made a scapegoat for the financial crisis, his close friend Sir Jackie Stewart has ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203262035&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:26:34 -0500 The Herald http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203262035&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Ali Howard The 68-year-old's bid for White House glory has been bolstered in part by his interest in Scotland's ancient heroes. The former Speaker of the US House of Representatives, who ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203262033&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:26:30 -0500 The Herald http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203262033&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 On Tuesday, 24th January in Stonehaven Court, Scotland, Robert Green was found guilty of Breach of the Peace, and breaking some of his bail conditions. Three other charges were ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203260328&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 21:28:49 -0500 Infowars Ireland http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203260328&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 New regulations have come into force to make it easier for Scots to make changes to their homes. The move means many home improvements will be able to go ahead without planning permission. ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203259579&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 19:33:33 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203259579&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 A new independent press regulator should be set up to secure better journalism, according to a report. The Carnegie UK Trust said the role should be independent of both government and the newspaper ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203258963&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 19:33:28 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203258963&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Scotland Yard officers say on the call that British prosecutors have made a secret application to a judge to delay a new round of charges and arrests against members ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203255803&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:31:50 -0500 Washington Times http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203255803&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 A 38-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a stabbing outside a primary school in Glasgow two weeks ago. The victim, also a 38-year-old man, was stabbed during a disturbance involving ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203254717&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:10:33 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203254717&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Lawrie went clear of his rivals with birdies on the 11th, 14th and 16th and victory was effectively sealed when he chipped in again at the short ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203253258&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:59:04 -0500 Arabian Business http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203253258&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 St Johnstone battled back to claim a Scottish Cup fifth-round replay against top flight rivals Hearts. David Templeton beat Peter Enckelman at his near post to give the home side a 10th-minute ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203253552&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:36:07 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203253552&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Margot Livesey's new novel, "The Flight of Gemma Hardy," beautifully updates the "Jane Eyre" story, relocating it to Scotland's Orkney Islands and Iceland in the ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203252264&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:19:41 -0500 The Seattle Times http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203252264&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Scottish Cup: Celtic ease through A lack of resources up front following the deadline day departure of Nikica Jelavic was painfully evident as the Gers ended this tie with a front pairing of Salim ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203252265&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:14:55 -0500 Soccernet http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203252265&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Finance Secretary John Swinney has defended plans to let EU nationals living in Scotland vote in the independence referendum. Mr Swinney said the same rules which applied to the last Scottish ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203252030&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:53:37 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203252030&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Dundee United knocked Rangers out of the Scottish Cup with a deserved fifth-round victory at Ibrox. The visitors took the lead after 16 minutes through Gavin Gunning's powerful header. ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203252263&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:53:33 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203252263&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 snow Image 1 MOTORISTS have been warned to beware of icy roads today after a night of sub-zero temperatures. Forecasters said that clear skies overnight meant moisture on the roads is likely ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203250759&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:46:05 -0500 Daily Record http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203250759&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Feb 5 2012 A PHONE app which illustrates the impact alcohol has on personal appearance aims to "shock people into drinking just a little bit less", its creator has said. The Drinking ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203250758&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:46:01 -0500 Daily Record http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=203250758&cat=5ba58fd38447f467