Edinburgh Evening News Morning Update 21 April, 2025

Your morning update from the Edinburgh Evening News on Monday, April 21.

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00:00This is your morning update for Monday the 21st of April, 2025.

00:05Brought to you by the Edinburgh Evening News.

00:10Pope Francis has died aged 88, the Vatican announces.

00:14Pope Francis' death was announced by Cardinal Kevin Farrell in a statement released by the Vatican.

00:20Armed Edinburgh police swoop on Oxgang's property in connection with gang war.

00:24Police raided a property on the Fairhill Drive, in the Oxgang's area of the capital, on Saturday afternoon.

00:33Outlander actor Sam Heughan explains how Edinburgh has changed since his teens.

00:38Bell McClellan born.

00:40Sam, who moved to Edinburgh as a 12-year-old, was speaking to the renowned bar owner during a visit to Wildcat on Tarvat Street in Toll Cross.

00:49What Scottish Cup semi-final results mean for Hibbs' European prospects?

00:53Hearts are out of the competition after losing two, one to Aberdeen after extra time.

01:00Edinburgh DJ who recorded schoolgirl carrying out sex acts on video call facing jail.

01:06Valdez also sent the 14-year-old victim sexual images of him,

01:10and downloaded thousands of vile images and videos depicting children as young as 4 years old being sexually abused.

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