Three-way fight for Lib Dem leadership- July 7, 2008 LIBERAL Democrats have at least a three-way choice for a new leader after Ross Finnie and Tavish Scott today announced they would stand in the party's leadership contest.http://edinburghnews.scotsman.com/latestnews/Threeway-fight-for-Lib-Dem.4262651.jp Controversy over Caltongate sparks United Nations probe- July 7, 2008 UNESCO has launched an investigation into Edinburgh's World Heritage Status after concerns were raised over the handling of the controversial Caltongate development.http://edinburghnews.scotsman.com/latestnews/Controversy-over-Caltongate-sparks-United.426... Carrying knife should spell automatic jail says Cameron- July 7, 2008 DAVID Cameron today said anyone caught carrying a knife in public without a reasonable excuse should be jailed as another young man died from stab wounds in London.http://edinburghnews.scotsman.com/latestnews/Carrying-knife-should-spell-automatic.4262666... Caledonian lags behind but has a lager at last- July 7, 2008 THEY'VE added flavours ranging from chocolate to banana in an attempt to give a modern twist to their famous ales.http://edinburghnews.scotsman.com/latestnews/Caledonian-lags-behind-but-has.4261902.jp City Zoo staff in China quake aid trip- July 7, 2008 OFFICIALS from Edinburgh Zoo are planning a trip to China this month to continue talks aimed at bringing a breeding pair of giant pandas to the capital attraction.http://edinburghnews.scotsman.com/latestnews/City--Zoo-staff-.4261958.jp Suspect won't face charges over ice cream man shooting- July 7, 2008 A SUSPECT in the shooting of ice cream man Jim Allison will not face charges after prosecutors ruled there was "insufficient evidence" against him.http://edinburghnews.scotsman.com/latestnews/Suspect-won39t-face-charges-over.4261809.jp Suicide car bomber kills 40 at Kabul's Indian Embassy- July 7, 2008 A SUICIDE car bomb hit two diplomatic vehicles entering the Indian Embassy in Kabul this morning, killing 40 people and injuring 141 others.http://edinburghnews.scotsman.com/latestnews/Suicide-car-bomber-kills-40.4261936.jp Superbug hazard as medics 'stopped from cleaning ambulances'- July 7, 2008 PATIENTS are being exposed to potentially lethal superbugs because ambulances aren't being cleaned properly, it was claimed today.http://edinburghnews.scotsman.com/latestnews/Superbug-hazard-as--medics.4261806.jp Museum pulls Buckfast from Scottish display- July 7, 2008 A BOTTLE of Buckfast has been removed from an exhibition on Scottish life after its distributors claimed it was "unfair".http://edinburghnews.scotsman.com/latestnews/Museum-pulls-Buckfast-from-Scottish.4261878.j... 007 is well covered in fascinating new show- July 7, 2008 Bond Bound City Arts Centrehttp://edinburghnews.scotsman.com/latestnews/-007-is-well-.4261967.jp |