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Retired Edinburgh teacher arrested in South Africa after claims of abusing pupils

A man known as Edgar for legal reasons has been arrested after claims of abuse when he taught at both Edinburgh Academy and Fettes College in the '60s and '70s, with one former pupil awarded £450,000 in damages.

Edinburgh Live

Teacher accused of abuse at Edinburgh school by Nicky Campbell arrested in South Africa

The man, who is known as “Edgar” for legal reasons, taught at both Edinburgh Academy and Fettes College in the 1960s and 70s with one former pupil later awarded £450,000 in damages.

Daily Record

Teacher accused of abuse at Edinburgh schools arrested in South Africa

A FORMER teacher accused by BBC presenter Nicky Campbell of molesting pupils has reportedly been arrested in South Africa.

The National (Scotland)

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Ian Blackford publicly names alleged Fettes College serial abuser

Blackford used the legal immunity afforded to MPs to publicly name the alleged abuser

The National (Scotland)

The week in audio: Partygate: The Inside Story; In Dark Corners; I’m Not a Monster; The Goop Pursuit

Yet more revelations from inside Boris Johnson’s No 10; the great Prince Harry debate; an update on Alex Renton’s investigation of abuse at public schools; and Shamima Begum’s story in her own words

The Guardian - UK

Former Edinburgh pupil Nicky Campbell hails 'breakthrough' in school abuse case

The presenter recently spoke about how he witnessed a former teacher at Edinburgh Academy and Fettes College "molesting" another pupil in a shocking interview with the Daily Mirror last summer

Edinburgh Live

Nicky Campbell says net closing on paedophile ex-teacher as star hails 'Edgar' probe

The broadcaster opened up about a predatory former teacher, known in the UK as 'Edgar', at the private school he attended, and believes ongoing investigation could bring him to justice

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Red Bull junior Edgar switches to MP Motorsport for F3 campaign

Former Aston Martin Autosport BRDC Young Driver of the Year Award finalist Jonny Edgar will switch to MP Motorsport for his third season of FIA Formula 3 in 2023.

Autosport

Ex Edinburgh pupil who was abused at Fettes College awarded £450k in damages

He was awarded the damages on Friday and the prestigious school issued a "full and unreserved apology to anyone who suffered abuse" at the school.

Edinburgh Live

Abuse victim wins £450,000 in damages from leading Scottish private school

A FORMER pupil who was abused at Sir Tony Blair’s old school has been awarded £450,000 in damages – thought to be the largest such award from…

The National (Scotland)

Former Edinburgh pupil abused at elite private school awarded £450k in damages

The victim is thought to have received the largest payout to anyone in Scotland, with the school apologising to anyone who suffered abuse at the school saying it is now part of the school's history

Edinburgh Live

Every John Lewis Christmas advert from the last 15 years - including Excitable Edgar, Moz the Monster and the Man on the Moon

John Lewis has released its highly anticipated Christmas ad for 2022 - but what's your favourite from the last 15 years?

Manchester Evening News

Watch the old John Lewis Christmas ads from Excitable Edgar to Sir Elton John

The department store’s campaign and accompanying soundtrack is an eagerly anticipated highlight for many in the build-up to the festive season

Wales Online

From Excitable Edgar to Sir Elton John – a history of John Lewis Christmas ads

The department store’s campaign and accompanying soundtrack is an eagerly anticipated highlight for many in the build-up to the festive season.

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Daily Mirror

Nicky Campbell slams decision to postpone paedophile teacher's extradition appeal hearing

TV presenter Nicky Campbell has responded to a delay to a hearing over the extradition of a paedophile former teacher at his school who admitted touching kids during the 1960s and 1970s

The Independent UK

'Murder She Wrote' actress Angela Lansbury dies at 96

Angela Lansbury, the big-eyed, scene-stealing British actress who kicked up her heels in the Broadway musicals “Mame” and “Gypsy” and solved endless murders as crime novelist Jessica Fletcher in the long-running TV series “Murder, She Wrote,” has died

The Independent UK

From Bedknobs and Broomsticks to Murder, She Wrote, Angela Lansbury’s enduring appeal was no mystery

The star of ‘Bedknobs and Broomsticks’ and ‘Beauty and the Beast’ died on Tuesday leaving behind a remarkably varied legacy from her 80-year career in Hollywood, writes Kevin E G Perry

The Independent UK

Angela Lansbury: Enduring appeal of Murder, She Wrote star was no mystery

The star of ‘Bedknobs and Broomsticks’ and ‘Beauty and the Beast’ died on Tuesday leaving behind a remarkably varied legacy from her 80-year career in Hollywood, writes Kevin E G Perry

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The Independent UK

Angela Lansbury: A quick-witted and scrupulous star of stage and screen

Lansbury captivated audiences of film, TV and theatre but behind the show curtain was a history of frustrating casting trends and a son associated with the Manson Family

USA Today Sports Media Group

Ravens announce familiar replacements for injured mascot Poe

The Baltimore Ravens on Friday announced two replacements for mascot Poe, who suffered a "serious injury to his drumstick."

Motorsport

Jonny Edgar: The Red Bull protege battling back after illness struck

BRDC SuperStar and Red Bull junior driver Jonny Edgar's second season in the FIA Formula 3 championship was almost derailed when he was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease. But now underdoing treatment, the Briton has bravely battled back to the cockpit and is working on improving his fitness and form.

Autosport

The Red Bull protege battling back after illness struck

ABC News

The burden of pandemic fatigue 'sits within us' but overcoming it takes respect and acceptance

Our borders may have reopened and lockdowns come to an end, but 'pandemic fatigue' still lingers for many, with COVID-19s burden on mental health extending well beyond 2020.

Daily Record

Child abuse inquiry 'must examine Edinburgh Academy cases after Nicky Campbell revelations'

There are fears there will be hundreds of children who were victims at the Scottish private school.

Daily Mirror

BBC star Nicky Campbell witnessed schoolmates being sexually abused 50 years ago

Nicky Campbell has broken his silence on an abusive teacher from school in the hope that justice can finally be done, some 50 years after he witnessed the attacks

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