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Best of Scotland (D) DICKSON, MAGGIE Fishwife hanged in the Grassmarket, Edinburgh, in 1728 for hiding the body of her illegitimate child.

Teenager's party blamed for UFO mystery Orange orbs spotted in sky turn out to be Chinese lanterns.

Do UFOs really exist? IT'S the weird and wonderful place where the men in grey suits from Whitehall meet the little green men from Mars. The Ministry of Defence has for the first time opened its real-life 'X Files', detailing how its experts have examined photographs of UFOs hovering over the UK.

A not so secret history ROBERT COOPER and I step out of Freemason's Hall into Edinburgh's George Street, the central strand of James Craig's New Town grid plan of 1766. Cooper is curator of the Grand Lodge of Scotland, and he starts pointing out a Freemasonic townscape.

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Tribute to Britain's last 'witch'

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