Armed police respond to weapon incident at Edinburgh Tesco
Armed officers descended on a Tesco Extra in Edinburgh after reports of a woman with a weapon. A 20-year-old was arrested and charged. Full details on the major police response.
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Warren Lakin, Comedy Promoter and Linda Smith's Partner, Dies
Tributes paid to Warren Lakin, the beloved comedy promoter and partner of the late Linda Smith, who helped shape the UK's alternative comedy scene and founded the British Stand-Up Comedy Archive.
Dame Helen Mirren honoured with Golden Globe lifetime award
British icon Dame Helen Mirren, 80, receives the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the Golden Eve gala. She stunned in pink and shared a heartfelt speech. Read more about the ceremony and her legendary career.
Helen Mirren wins Golden Globe lifetime honour at 80
British icon Dame Helen Mirren receives the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the Golden Eve ceremony, stunning in pink and delivering a witty, hopeful speech. Read more.
Edinburgh Getaway Under £100 a Night Inspired by The Traitors
Discover how to plan an affordable, history-packed trip to Edinburgh for under £100 a night, featuring castle visits, hidden closes, and cosy hotels. Start planning your Scottish staycation today!
Edinburgh getaway for under £100 a night revealed
Discover how to enjoy a history-filled trip to Edinburgh inspired by BBC's The Traitors, including an affordable hotel, top attractions, and dining spots. Plan your Scottish staycation now.
Harry Potter Café Reopens in Edinburgh After Fire
The Elephant House, the Edinburgh café where J.K. Rowling wrote Harry Potter, has finally reopened after a 2021 fire. See the restored Writers' Room and the salvaged table.
Harry Potter Café Reopens in Edinburgh After Fire
The Elephant House, where J.K. Rowling wrote Harry Potter, has reopened in Edinburgh after a 4-year restoration. See the salvaged writing table and new Writers' Room. Visit the magical spot today!
Edinburgh Hogmanay back after last year's storm cancellation
Edinburgh's iconic Hogmanay festival is set to proceed with a four-day celebration, welcoming tens of thousands after last year's disappointment. Discover the full programme and travel advice.
Olivia Colman hides Oscar award on bookshelf
Academy Award winner Olivia Colman reveals she keeps her Oscar hidden behind a book, calling it 'showy-offy'. The star vows to proudly display her Bake Off trophy instead.
Olivia Colman hides Oscar award on bookshelf
Academy Award winner Olivia Colman reveals she keeps her Oscar hidden behind a book, calling it 'showy-offy'. The star vows to proudly display her Bake Off trophy instead.
Ryanair plane collides with fuel truck at Edinburgh Airport
Passengers were safely evacuated from a Ryanair flight in Edinburgh after its wing hit a fuel truck. No injuries reported, but departure was delayed by over two hours. Read the full details.
Ryanair plane hits fuel truck at Edinburgh Airport
A Ryanair flight was evacuated after colliding with a fuel truck at Edinburgh Airport this morning, leaving passengers terrified. Follow the latest breaking news updates.
Domhnall Gleeson to Receive Oscar Wilde Award in March
Irish actor Domhnall Gleeson is set to receive his first major Hollywood accolade, the Oscar Wilde award, in March 2025. Discover the versatile career of this critically praised performer.
UK's Best Christmas Market is in Edinburgh
Discover why Edinburgh's Christmas Market was named the best in the UK. From boozy mulled wine to stunning lights, find out what makes this festive experience unforgettable.
3 'Pure Comedy Gold' Netflix Shows Fans Love
Netflix viewers reveal the three TV shows guaranteed to make you 'burst out laughing'. Discover the 'all hits, no misses' comedy series perfect for your watchlist.
3 'Pure Comedy Gold' Netflix Shows Fans Love
Netflix viewers reveal the three comedy series guaranteed to make you 'burst out laughing'. Discover the 'all hits, no misses' shows perfect for your next binge-watch session.
Eddie Murphy AFI Lifetime Achievement Award 2026
Hollywood legend Eddie Murphy will be honoured with the AFI Life Achievement Award in 2026. Discover the details of his incredible five-decade career and the prestigious ceremony.
Eddie Murphy to receive AFI Life Achievement Award
Comedy legend Eddie Murphy is set to receive the prestigious AFI Life Achievement Award. Discover the details of this career-crowning honour and his incredible journey in entertainment.
Edinburgh's Perfect Autumn Break Revealed
Discover why Edinburgh is the ultimate autumn city break, from transformative whisky experiences to historic tours and award-winning dining. Plan your trip today!
Scotland's oldest bakery for sale after 172 years
Forsyth's of Edinburgh, Scotland's longest-running bakery established in 1852, is now for sale as the sixth-generation family owners announce their departure, marking a poignant moment in Scottish culinary history.
Abbott Elementary Wins GLAAD Award for LGBTQ+ Storyline
ABC's hit comedy Abbott Elementary receives prestigious GLAAD Media Award for its authentic portrayal of a same-sex crush between two male teachers, marking a significant moment for LGBTQ+ representation in television.
Helen Mirren wins Golden Globe Lifetime Achievement Award
Acclaimed British acting legend Dame Helen Mirren is set to receive the prestigious Cecil B. DeMille Award at the 2025 Golden Globes, celebrating her extraordinary six-decade career.
Sara Pascoe wins Jilly Cooper comedy award for Weirdo
Comedian and author Sara Pascoe triumphs at Women in Print Awards, taking home the Jilly Cooper prize for her bestselling novel 'Weirdo' in a celebration of female literary talent.
Happiness Review: Rebecca Gibney Shines in Quirky Kiwi Comedy
The Guardian's new comedy series 'Happiness' pairs Rebecca Gibney with Harry McNaughton in a heartwarming exploration of life's messy moments and unexpected connections.
Linehan admits to transgender protest confrontation
Father Ted creator Graham Linehan reveals he confronted transgender rights activists outside an Edinburgh comedy club, escalating ongoing tensions in the cultural debate.
Ross Noble's Glasgow Comedy Triumph
Comedy virtuoso Ross Noble delivers an unforgettable night of improvised genius at Glasgow's Pavilion Theatre, proving why he remains the undisputed king of spontaneous humour.
Jimmy Carr faces backlash over anti-trans comments
Exclusive: Jimmy Carr under fire for controversial transgender remarks in unaired comedy footage, sparking debate over comedy boundaries and cancel culture.
Nazi costume tourist battered with beer stein in Edinburgh
A German tourist wearing a Nazi uniform was battered with a beer stein in an Edinburgh pub after his offensive costume provoked other patrons. The 22-year-old man required hospital treatment following the violent confrontation.
Edinburgh Crowned UK's Top Tech Hub Outside London
Scotland's capital surges ahead of Cambridge and Manchester as leading technology centre, with record venture capital investment and booming startup scene transforming the city's economic landscape.
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