David Mitchell and Robert Webb return to sketch comedy after 15 years with 'Not Helping' on Channel 4. Our review examines whether their satirical edge still cuts deep in today's political climate.
Comedy writer Graham Linehan shares a moving and poignant tribute to his late father, revealing a deeply personal side and the profound impact of his loss, prompting an outpouring of support from fans and colleagues.
First Minister John Swinney delivered a blistering, Braveheart-inspired retort to Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross during a heated First Minister's Questions, defending the SNP's record and accusing opponents of 'gutter politics'.
Scottish ministers confront stark warnings as the nation's soaring benefits expenditure threatens to trigger significant tax increases and austerity measures, testing the limits of devolved powers.
Comedy writer Graham Linehan mourns the loss of his beloved father Tim, remembered as a 'great, kind, and funny man' in emotional family tributes.
Graham Linehan, the celebrated co-writer of Father Ted, is mourning the devastating loss of his wife, Helen Serafinowicz, who has died following a courageous fight against cancer. The comedy world unites in grief.
The BBC's acclaimed sitcom 'Here We Go' has been abruptly cancelled following its lead actor's shock departure to a competing Channel 4 series, leaving fans devastated and questioning the future of original British comedy.
Tim Key and Domhnall Gleeson star in 'The Paper Review,' a brilliantly absurd BBC Two office comedy spinoff that turns mundane paperwork into comedic gold. A must-watch for fans of dry British humour.
British comedy giants David Mitchell and Robert Webb confirm their long-awaited reunion for a brand-new Channel 4 sketch series, marking their first major project together since Peep Show.
First Minister John Swinney faces intense criticism for prioritising a symbolic vote on Palestinian statehood over addressing Scotland's domestic emergencies in healthcare, education, and the economy.
In a scathing return, Comedy Central's 'South Park' takes direct aim at Donald Trump's mugshot and mounting legal battles in its latest special, 'The End of Obesity', sparking laughter and controversy.
Exclusive analysis reveals Scotland's population growth has hit a historic low, with record net migration losses to England and Wales. Experts point to UK immigration policies and the cost-of-living crisis as key drivers.
Netflix subscribers are in open revolt, threatening to cancel their subscriptions after the platform announced the impending removal of a hugely popular classic comedy show, sparking a firestorm on social media.
Comedian Johnny Vegas reveals why he's stepping away from stand-up to pursue his true passion: ceramics. In an exclusive interview, he talks creative hunger, artistic fulfilment, and building a new life from clay.
American comedian Sammy Obeid's Singapore show was shut down by authorities over Palestine-related material, sparking a fierce debate about censorship and artistic freedom in the city-state.
A landmark Netflix comedy special has made history by securing a flawless 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with UK critics and audiences united in praise for its groundbreaking humour.
Exclusive: American comedian Sammy Obeid's show in Singapore was shut down by authorities for jokes about Palestine, sparking a fierce debate on censorship and free speech in the city-state.
New figures reveal Scotland's GDP grew faster than the UK's in 2023, fuelling fresh economic arguments in the independence debate.
British comedy mourns the loss of Stuart Pearson, the beloved 'Pebble' from Grumpy Old Men, who has died aged 78. Tributes pour in for the iconic actor and writer.
The iconic British comedy duo, David Mitchell and Robert Webb, are set to return to our screens with a brand new television show, marking their highly anticipated reunion after their celebrated work on 'Peep Show' and 'That Mitchell and Webb Look'.
A damning investigation reveals how the Scottish Parliament's insular culture, remote working, and lack of scrutiny are failing the people of Scotland. Russell Findlay's explosive analysis.
The cult comedy trio Aunty Donna delivers a scathing critique of the Australian television industry, exposing a stagnant system that stifles creativity and risks losing its next big stars to overseas opportunities.
Former SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon's explosive new memoir 'Frankly' reveals deep discontent within the party, criticising its current direction and questioning the strategy for Scottish independence.
US comedian Sam Jay delivers a masterclass in political comedy with 'We The People' at Edinburgh's Pleasance Courtyard. A razor-sharp critique of American democracy that resonates powerfully with a UK audience.
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.
The latest episode of Comedy Central's animated hit 'South Park' delivers a blistering takedown of Donald Trump's political comeback, blending sharp satire with the show's signature outrageous humour as it tackles contemporary American politics.
Comedian Ed Night delivers a masterclass in observational humour with 'Your Old Mucker' at the Soho Theatre. Our review explores his laconic wit and brutally honest take on modern life in South London.
Our theatre critic delves into 'Lost Paws', the smash-hit play that uses two mischievous cats to expose the hilarious and often painful foibles of their London owners. A must-see comedy about urban life, relationships, and the secret world of pets.
Read our review of the wildly unpredictable and hilarious 'Kiell Smith-Bynoe and Friends: Kool Story Bro' – a night of side-splitting improv that proves the Ghosts and Taskmaster star is a comedic force of nature.
The Guardian's five-star review of 'Long Story Short' hails it as a masterclass in sitcom writing. This BBC gem, starring David Mitchell and Jessica Hynes, is so perfectly crafted and endlessly rewatchable that its potential seems limitless.