The Crawl Review: A Dark Triumph at Edinburgh Fringe
Our review of 'The Crawl' at the Pleasance Edinburgh, a brutally funny and unsettling new play that explores toxic friendship and male fragility. A must-see at this year's Fringe.
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Mum exposed begging for council house while owning 5-bed home
A fraudulent mother who tearfully begged her council for emergency housing, claiming to be homeless, has been exposed as the owner of a spacious five-bedroom home. The shocking case reveals how she manipulated the system for over a year.
Birmingham Council Boss Under Fire Over £760m Bankruptcy Crisis
Exclusive: The Chief Executive of bankrupt Birmingham City Council, Deborah Cadman, faces intense scrutiny over a staggering £760 million equal pay liability as residents face a 21% council tax hike and devastating service cuts.
Trans Comedian Makes History With Edinburgh Fringe Win
Transgender comedian Sophie Hagen has made Fringe history by winning the prestigious Best Comedy Show award at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, sparking both celebration and debate.
Kemi Badenoch slams council's St George's flag ban
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch condemns Spelthorne Borough Council for banning the St George's flag from its building, accusing it of 'patriotic phobia' and undermining British values.
Vigilante paints St George's Crosses on potholes in protest
A frustrated resident has taken road repairs into their own hands, spray-painting massive St George's Cross flags around potholes to shame the council into action. The bold protest highlights the UK's growing pothole crisis.
The Best Hotels in Edinburgh for an Unforgettable 2024 Stay
From historic grandeur to modern luxury, explore our curated selection of the top hotels in Edinburgh. Find your perfect stay in Scotland's captivating capital, whether for a romantic getaway, family holiday, or business trip.
How Fleabag & Baby Reindeer Redefined Fringe Trauma
An exploration of how raw, autobiographical trauma at the Edinburgh Fringe birthed two of the most impactful shows of a generation, 'Fleabag' and 'Baby Reindeer', and the complex legacy they leave for future storytellers.
Dan Tiernan: All In - A Triumphant Edinburgh Fringe Masterpiece
Read our review of Dan Tiernan's award-winning show 'All In' at the Edinburgh Fringe. A masterclass in storytelling that tackles family, identity, and the chaos of modern life with breathtaking honesty and huge laughs.
Urgent Search For Missing Edinburgh Man Jack Mclennan
The urgent search for Jack Mclennan, a 23-year-old man last seen in Edinburgh's Slateford area, enters a critical phase as Police Scotland appeal for public assistance. Concerns are growing for his welfare.
Ivo Graham's 'Orange Crush': A Masterclass in Millennial Anxiety
Comedian Ivo Graham delivers a critically acclaimed hour of sharp, self-deprecating wit, tackling fatherhood, generational quirks, and the absurdities of modern life in his latest Edinburgh Festival Fringe show.
Jeezus: Edinburgh Fringe Satire Skewers Megachurch Culture
A blistering new satire at the Edinburgh Fringe, 'Jeezus' holds modern evangelicalism up to the light, questioning the price of faith in an age of celebrity pastors and spiritual consumerism.
Reeves Poised to Overhaul Dreaded Council Tax
Exclusive: Chancellor Rachel Reeves is on the verge of announcing the most significant local government finance reform in a generation, aiming to axe the widely criticised council tax and replace it with a fairer property levy. This seismic shift promises
Duchess Sophie's High Street Style at Edinburgh Fringe
The Duchess of Edinburgh turned heads at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in an elegant pastel ensemble from high street favourite Whistles. Discover how Sophie's affordable fashion choice made a powerful style statement during her royal engagements.
Brisbane Councillor Under Investigation After Radio Show Stunt
Brisbane City Council launches a formal investigation after a controversial radio stunt involving Councillor James Martin on the 'Kyle & Jackie O' show, prompting outrage from both Labor and LNP and raising serious questions about standards in public offi
Chakira Alin's 'House Party' Electrifies Edinburgh Fringe
Chakira Alin's debut play 'House Party' is the must-see sensation of the Edinburgh Fringe 2025. Our review delves into this explosive, state-of-the-nation comedy about a raucous gathering that holds a mirror up to a divided UK.
Edinburgh Fringe Review: 'Simple Town' Shines
A touching and witty exploration of small-town life, 'Simple Town' shines at this year's Edinburgh Fringe with standout performances and sharp writing.
Welsh council slaps 150% tax on second homes
A Welsh council is imposing steep council tax increases on second homes and holiday lets, sparking accusations of anti-English sentiment. Critics argue the move unfairly targets English homeowners while locals struggle with housing shortages.
Edinburgh Fringe: 'Mr Chonkers' review
A hilarious yet poignant exploration of modern life, 'Mr Chonkers' at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival is a must-see comedy show that balances wit with warmth.
Indra Wilson's 'Float' dazzles at Edinburgh Fringe
Indra Wilson's 'Float' at Gilded Balloon Edinburgh captivates audiences with its unique blend of storytelling and visual artistry. Read our in-depth review of this must-see show.
Edinburgh Fringe 2023: Stand-Up Comedy at Its Best
This year's Edinburgh Fringe Festival showcases groundbreaking stand-up comedy, from a woman disguised as a plant to a man bearing a pigeon. Veronica Lee highlights the must-see performances.
Knight & Knight: Edinburgh Fringe’s Must-See Comedy
Discover why Knight & Knight is the must-see comedy show at Edinburgh Fringe 2025, blending slapstick humour with clever wit under the iconic Underbelly tent.
Skye: A Thriller review - Edinburgh Fringe highlight
Ellie Keel's 'Skye: A Thriller' delivers a masterclass in tension and intrigue at Edinburgh's Summerhall. Read our in-depth review of this must-see production.
Lucky Tonight review: A must-see at Edinburgh's Traverse
Discover why 'Lucky Tonight' at Edinburgh's Traverse Theatre is the must-see production of the season, blending humour, heartbreak, and a touch of magic.
Pickled Republic: Edinburgh's Bold Theatrical Triumph
A daring and unconventional performance at Edinburgh's Summerhall leaves audiences both bewildered and enthralled. Discover why 'Pickled Republic' is the talk of the festival.
Sunderland rejects housing near Stadium of Light
Sunderland City Council has opposed a proposed housing development near the Stadium of Light, citing concerns over traffic and community impact. Read more on the latest local planning dispute.
Margolyes and Linden shine at Edinburgh Fringe
Veteran performers Miriam Margolyes and Andy Linden prove that talent knows no age limits at this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe, captivating audiences with their wit and wisdom.
Edinburgh Uni seat catches fire, fills hall with smoke
A university seat in Edinburgh unexpectedly caught fire, filling a lecture hall with smoke and prompting swift action from emergency services. No injuries were reported.
Ohio Review: Edinburgh's Must-See Theatrical Gem
Discover the mesmerising performance of Ohio Review at Edinburgh's Assembly Roxy, a must-see show at this year's festival.
The Ode Islands: Edinburgh Fringe’s Must-See Show
Discover the mesmerising world of 'The Ode Islands' at Edinburgh's Pleasance, where innovative storytelling meets breathtaking performance in this must-see Fringe show.
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