1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (731+ words) Hundreds have gathered in Glasgow for an anti-immigration rally and associated counter protest. The Pink Ladies organised their event at Glasgow Green, prompting opposing groups, including Stand Up To Racism (SUTR), to arrange a counter protest. With a large police…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (740+ words) The sentencing of a Bulgarian man found guilty of assaulting a 12-year-old girl during an incident in Dundee last year has been postponed for a second time. Ilia Belov, 22, was also convicted of behaving in a “threatening or abusive manner…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (498+ words) Scott McTominay has undergone minor heart surgery, casting doubt on his involvement in Napoli’s Champions League season opener against Arsenal. Arsenal were beaten finalists in the Champions League final last season, but will get the ball rolling on this season’s…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (945+ words) Homes & Property | Buying & Mortgages Everything buyers and renters need to know about the London property market, plus neighbourhood guides and interiors inspiration. The average UK house price fell annually in August, marking the first year-on-year decrease since November 2023, according to…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (852+ words) A nominee for Edinburgh Comedy Awards best newcomer, a past best show winner, and stars of Taskmaster UK and New Zealand: reviews of shows performed 26-28 August, 2026. I’m shocked to discover this is Irish comic Emma Doran’s debut at the Edinburgh…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (875+ words) Plans to cut the number of regional health boards in Scotland from 14 to just two could be “more reckless than revolutionary”, John Swinney has been warned. Roz Foyer, general secretary of the Scottish Trades Union Congress, issued the warning after…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (771+ words) Chris Cantrill received his Edinburgh Comedy Award just seven minutes before he had to be on stage for a midday performance of the winning show, for one final time after a month-long run at this year’s Fringe. “I would not…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (568+ words) Two “brilliant writers and performers” have won the top gongs at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards. SNL UK writer Chris Cantrill and Irish comedian Marty Gleeson have taken home the prize for best comedy show and best newcomer respectively at the…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (284+ words) Chris Cantrill has won the Audible Best Comedy Show award at the Edinburgh Fringe. Having previously been nominated in 2024, and twice more as half of The Delightful Sausage double act, he has now won the top gong in British comedy....

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (548+ words) A smart stand-up comedian who identifies as an Irish peasant, a performance that leaves you feeling slapped in the face by a fish, and a more tolerable Jack Whitehall figure: reviews of shows performed 25 August, 2026. Roger O’Sullivan is a smart…...