Edinburgh, Scotland News

Funding fuels rail link reopening
Funding is announced to speed up works to reopen the rail line between Edinburgh and the Borders.

Garden remains were missing man
Police confirm that a body found in a garden in Edinburgh was that of missing man Alan Goulden.

Bionic hand recognized as top invention
In 1963, a decade before fictional TV astronaut and test pilot Steve Austin--aka "The Six Million Dollar Man"--was fitted with a bionic right arm and legs, researchers at Princess Margaret Rose Hospital...

Company liquidations rise by a quarter, and more individuals declared bankrupt
The number of companies going bust is expected to soar in the coming months after official figures showed corporate insolvencies had increased dramatically to their highest point for five years.Company...

Lockerbie bomber, Abdul Baset Ali al-Megrahi’s plea for bail
Edinburgh The Lockerbie bomber should be freed on bail pending appeal because he has prostate cancer and does not have long to live, judges heard yesterday.

The Queen And The Duke of Edinburgh On State Visit To Slovenia - Day 2
WireImage.com photos of The Queen And The Duke of Edinburgh On State Visit To Slovenia - Day 2 Ljubljana, 10/22/2008

The Queen And The Duke of Edinburgh On State Visit To Slovakia - Day 1
WireImage.com photos of The Queen And The Duke of Edinburgh On State Visit To Slovakia - Day 1 Bratislava, 10/23/2008

The Queen And The Duke of Edinburgh On State Visit To Slovakia - Day 2
WireImage.com photos of The Queen And The Duke of Edinburgh On State Visit To Slovakia - Day 2 Bratislava, 10/24/2008

Body find in missing man's garden
The body of a man is discovered in bushes in a garden in the Maybury area of Edinburgh.

Event charts fashion icon's life
A major exhibition charting the life of one of Britain's most prominent fashion icons opens in Edinburgh.