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All the latest news, views, sport, pictures and videos from Edinburgh. This page also features Edinburgh columnists, Hearts and Hibs news and a Things To Do guide for the city.

CountdownFormer Countdown winner Daniel McColm traced in Glasgow after going missing

The 24-year-old had been missing overnight but was found in Glasgow early this morning.

CountdownPolice 'increasingly concerned' for welfare of Countdown contestant after he goes missing from Edinburgh

PhD student Daniel McColm was crowned champion of the word-led game show in 2014.

TransportBig Profile: David Horne, Virgin Trains East Coast

Horne keeps Virgin Trains East Coast on track for successful new era

EdinburghUS gangland murder suspect ordered to return home after fleeing to Scotland

Sheppard Adeghe, 25, had fought extradition moves after he was arrested in Edinburgh last September.

EdinburghNoisy sex parties causing major problems in trendy heart of Edinburgh

Residents in the capital's Old Town says increasing numbers of 'audible sex parties' are taking place in flats being rented out as holiday lets.

EdinburghBomb disposal experts called in after Second World War hand grenade found in boot of a car in Edinburgh

Roads were cordoned off after the grenade was discovered in the vehicle's boot in the Corstorphine area of the city.

Ewan McGregorThe cryptic postcard that asked Sick Boy Jonny Lee Miller to come back for another Trainspotting fix

After years of speculation Jonny Lee Miller's request to return to Trainspotting arrived in an unlikely manner.

News

CountdownFormer Countdown winner Daniel McColm traced in Glasgow after going missing

The 24-year-old had been missing overnight but was found in Glasgow early this morning.

CountdownPolice 'increasingly concerned' for welfare of Countdown contestant after he goes missing from Edinburgh

PhD student Daniel McColm was crowned champion of the word-led game show in 2014.

EdinburghUS gangland murder suspect ordered to return home after fleeing to Scotland

Sheppard Adeghe, 25, had fought extradition moves after he was arrested in Edinburgh last September.

EdinburghNoisy sex parties causing major problems in trendy heart of Edinburgh

Residents in the capital's Old Town says increasing numbers of 'audible sex parties' are taking place in flats being rented out as holiday lets.

EdinburghBomb disposal experts called in after Second World War hand grenade found in boot of a car in Edinburgh

Roads were cordoned off after the grenade was discovered in the vehicle's boot in the Corstorphine area of the city.

Business

TransportBig Profile: David Horne, Virgin Trains East Coast

Horne keeps Virgin Trains East Coast on track for successful new era

EdinburghFreeAgent agrees commercial tie-up with RBS

Edinburgh-based accounting software developer has formalised and extended its relationship with RBS to support small business customers

BanksAirdrie Savings Bank to close with the loss of 70 jobs

The Trustees of 182-year-old institution, which is the last remaining independent savings bank in Britain, are reported to have taken the decision to close the bank because of the higher costs in meeting new regulations

Edinburgh BusinessUniversity of Edinburgh completes £8m deal for former Edinburgh fire service HQ

The building will now undergo a “sympathetic refurbishment, sensitive to its past use and heritage” and will be central to Edinburgh College of Art’s plans to transform the area into a hub for arts and culture

Edinburgh BusinessInnis & Gunn promote Esther Binnie to finance director

Binnie, who has been with Innis & Gunn for the past seven years, will also join the Edinburgh brewers board

Lifestlye

Ewan McGregorThe cryptic postcard that asked Sick Boy Jonny Lee Miller to come back for another Trainspotting fix

After years of speculation Jonny Lee Miller's request to return to Trainspotting arrived in an unlikely manner.

Mental healthNight Shift symbolises my battles with depression, says author Debi Gliori

The author says the book was written after spending many years going through periods of depression.

WildlifeMy jewellery designs are a bit deer - Jorie Grassie on her unique Scottish Highland collection

Grassie's collection is made from the teeth and tusks of red deer from an 8000-acre Highland estate in Fort Augustus.

Slimming‘I was such a successful slimmer now I run the class!’: Inspiring Edinburgh mum drops five stone in just 18 months – and changes career too

Lorraine Rosie went from a size 20 to a slim and healthy size 10 thanks to joining her local Scottish Slimmers group.

FoodAnna Burnside's restaurant review: Wahaca, Edinburgh

ANNA takes a trip to the capital to taste a Mexican menu dreamt up by former Masterchef winner.