The latest news headlines from the Edinburgh Evening News, Wednesday August 9th.
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00:00 Hi there and welcome back to EdinburghNews.com. I'm Oda Morrison, I'm the editor here at
00:07 the Evening News and I'm going to run through just some of the main stories from the day
00:10 so far.
00:13 Bosses at Edinburgh Airport have brought in specialist couriers to help tackle ongoing
00:18 problems with luggage.
00:21 Some passengers are facing waits of up to two weeks to get their bags back after touching
00:26 down at the airport and the terminal is currently flooded with piles of unclaimed suitcases.
00:35 A man who attempted to strangle his pregnant partner during an argument is now facing a
00:40 lengthy jail sentence.
00:43 Sean Muir, who is from Bonnyrig in Midlothian, attacked his girlfriend during a drunken rage
00:49 in July last year. He kicked and choked her after knocking her to the ground while she
00:53 was seven weeks pregnant.
00:58 And finally, new data has revealed the most expensive places to buy a property in different
01:04 areas and so we've taken a look at some of the most expensive places in East Lothian.
01:09 The full list is up on our website now.
01:13 If you've got a story that you think we should be covering or that you want to let us know
01:15 about, please do get in touch. All our details are over on our Contact Us page and as always
01:21 stick around for all the latest news from Edinburgh as we get it throughout the day.