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Police search for missing mother discover a body

By Melissa Clark POLICE searching for missing mother-of-two Heather McKay have discovered a body. Search teams made the discovery today around 1.30pm in dense woodlands between...

Bull-run comes to Edinburgh

by Neil Pooran AN ESCAPED bull went on the rampage at Edinburgh Zoo today, causing frantic scenes as people were herded into gift shops and...

Police try to identify mystery bike crash cyclist

SCOTTISH Borders Police are trying to identify a mystery cyclist who died after colliding with a car. The man, aged between 40 and 50, lost...

Man returned home to find his pet cat hung by its tail

A HORRIFIED man found his pet cat hanged by cruel thieves after a break-in at his home. David Christie, from Loanhead, Midlothian, walked into his...

Complaints against police on the rise in Lothian and Borders

MISCONDUCT allegations against officers in Scotland’s second-biggest police force have soared by 10% in the past year. New figures reveal that the public made 1,669...

Investigation begins as family home is destroyed by fire

A FAMILY home that was totally destroyed in a massive blaze may have been deliberately set on fire, police said today.   Dozens of firefighters battled...

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