Edinburgh Fringe performers hit by £5k accommodation costs
Rising accommodation prices and soaring production costs threaten the future of Edinburgh Fringe, leaving performers questioning if the world's largest arts festival is still viable.
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Kennard's Gaza exhibition opens in Edinburgh
Renowned artist Peter Kennard showcases his striking Gaza-themed works in a poignant exhibition at the Edinburgh Palestine Museum, blending art and activism.
Edinburgh Zoo embroiled in transgender charity row
Edinburgh Zoo is under scrutiny after its association with a contentious transgender charity sparks public outcry and accusations of promoting 'misleading ideologies'.
Book Festival criticised for excluding gender-critical authors
The Edinburgh International Book Festival has come under fire for allegedly excluding authors with gender-critical views, sparking a heated debate on free speech and inclusivity.
Rachel Reeves unveils Labour's economic vision in Edinburgh
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves outlines Labour's economic strategy in Edinburgh, promising stability and growth ahead of the next general election.
Edinburgh Fringe play tackles Charlottesville rally
A provocative new play at Edinburgh's Pleasance Courtyard revisits the 2017 Charlottesville rally, offering sharp satire on the alt-right movement and its lingering impact.
Police approach John Swinney at Gaza protest
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney was approached by police during a Gaza ceasefire protest in Edinburgh, sparking political debate.
Edinburgh Fringe’s Most Provocative Show – Review
A daring performance at Edinburgh Fringe pushes boundaries with its provocative title and audacious storytelling. Read our review of this unforgettable show.
Brian Cox stars in 'Make It Happen' – a 2008 crisis musical
Brian Cox delivers a powerhouse performance in 'Make It Happen,' a gripping new musical exploring the 2008 financial crash and the downfall of RBS's Fred Goodwin. Now showing at Edinburgh's Festival Theatre.
Pygmy Hippo Calf Debuts at Kansas Zoo
A tiny pygmy hippopotamus calf has captured hearts at a Kansas zoo, marking a rare and exciting birth for this endangered species. Visitors can now see the playful baby exploring its habitat.
The City for Incurable Women: A Haunting Fringe Masterpiece
A gripping review of 'The City for Incurable Women' at Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh Fringe – a play that blends history, horror, and feminism into a theatrical triumph.
Kanpur 1857: Riveting historical drama at Edinburgh Fringe
Experience the gripping retelling of the 1857 Indian Rebellion in 'Kanpur 1857' at Edinburgh's Pleasance Courtyard – a powerful blend of drama and history.
Deller, Rubens & Edinburgh: This Week’s Top Art Exhibitions
From Jeremy Deller’s Welsh-inspired installations to Rubens’ dramatic masterpieces and Edinburgh’s vibrant art scene, discover the week’s top exhibitions across the UK.
Zookeeper killed by escaped leopard during tour prep
A zookeeper was fatally mauled by a leopard that escaped its enclosure while preparing for a visitor tour. The shocking incident has raised serious safety concerns.
Biblical Zoo worker killed by lion in Jerusalem
A worker at Jerusalem's Biblical Zoo was fatally attacked by a lion, sparking urgent safety reviews. The tragic incident has left the community in mourning.
Benedetti & Cox headline Edinburgh arts festival
Renowned violinist Nicola Benedetti and actor Brian Cox are set to dazzle audiences at Edinburgh's upcoming cultural festival, celebrating Scotland's artistic heritage.
Falling: A Disabled Love Story triumphs at Edinburgh Fringe
Aaron Pang's 'Falling: A Disabled Love Story' delivers a raw, emotional punch at the Pleasance Courtyard, redefining romance through disability.
Why I Left the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
One writer shares their candid experience of leaving the Edinburgh Fringe Festival behind and why it was the best decision they ever made.
Experts warn against visiting UK zoos amid welfare concerns
Animal welfare groups urge Brits to reconsider zoo visits due to ethical and safety concerns. Here's what you need to know.
Otter cub rescued from Colchester Zoo flamingo enclosure
A lost otter cub was dramatically rescued after being found stranded in a flamingo enclosure at Colchester Zoo, sparking a heartwarming rescue mission.
Princess Anne visits Edinburgh Castle to boost UK-Poland ties
Princess Anne embarks on a significant diplomatic mission to Edinburgh Castle, reinforcing UK-Poland relations with a special focus on Odessa.
John Swinney becomes Scotland's new First Minister
John Swinney has been officially sworn in as Scotland's First Minister, stepping into the role during a challenging period for the SNP. His leadership comes as the party seeks to rebuild public trust and navigate complex political waters.
Cyclist jailed after fatal crash in Edinburgh
James McLaughlin, a cyclist from Edinburgh, has been sentenced to prison after causing a fatal collision. Read the full story on the court's ruling and its implications for road safety.
Ex-MP slams 'cancel culture' over comedian ban
Ex-MP slams 'unlawful' ban on Jewish comedians at Edinburgh Fringe, calling it a dangerous example of cancel culture targeting free speech.
German Zoo Kills 12 Baboons Over Failed Birth Control
A German zoo has faced severe backlash after admitting to killing 12 healthy baboons when contraceptive measures failed. Animal rights activists condemn the decision as 'unnecessary brutality'.
Zoo kills 12 baboons, sparks animal rights outrage
A German zoo has faced fierce backlash from animal rights groups after putting down a dozen baboons to manage overpopulation.
Edinburgh University's Skull Room: A Colonial Legacy Scrutinised
Edinburgh University's controversial 'Skull Room' faces renewed criticism as its colonial-era origins come under scrutiny. Discover the unsettling history behind this infamous collection.
Edinburgh Uni faces backlash over racism review
Edinburgh University is under scrutiny after appointing Prof Tommy Curry to lead a review on racism and slavery, sparking controversy among academics and students.
Jewish leaders push Edinburgh Uni on antisemitism definition
Prominent Jewish leaders urge the University of Edinburgh to formally adopt the IHRA definition of antisemitism amid rising concerns over campus discrimination.
Edinburgh's liver cancer breakthrough gives patients new hope
Experts at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary have pioneered a revolutionary liver cancer treatment, offering new hope for NHS patients across the UK.
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