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Day-Lewis's comeback film branded 'career misfire'

Oscar-winning legend Daniel Day-Lewis returns to screens after eight-year hiatus in son Ronan's directorial debut 'The Ballad of a Small Player', facing mixed reviews and career criticism.

Better Days: A raw, honest study of addiction

A compelling analysis of the new British drama 'Better Days', which offers a nuanced and honest depiction of a woman's struggle with alcoholism, featuring a standout performance from its lead actress.

Rosamund Pike's 'Inter Alia' Play Hits UK Cinemas

Academy Award nominee Rosamund Pike stars in a groundbreaking filmed version of Suzie Miller's hit play 'Inter Alia', bringing the West End success to cinemas nationwide this autumn.

Scotland's Devolution Crisis: SNP Minister Must Resign

Exclusive analysis reveals Scotland's governance is in a state of paralysis, with the SNP facing mounting pressure over policy failures and constitutional stagnation. Stephen Daisley's damning indictment demands urgent ministerial accountability.

Scottish Minister Resigns After Assault Allegation

Scottish Government Minister Jamie Hepburn has abruptly resigned from his post after being accused of assaulting Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross. The shock resignation sends shockwaves through Holyrood amid ongoing political tensions.

Douglas Ross accuses John Swinney of 'ducking responsibility'

Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross launches a scathing attack on First Minister John Swinney, accusing him of evading accountability on key government policies and failing the Scottish people in a fiery First Minister's Questions session.

Scottish Justice Secretary Faces Ministerial Code Probe

Scottish Justice Secretary Angela Constance is under investigation for a potential breach of ministerial rules after contacting a public body about a constituent's case, raising questions about propriety in the Scottish Government.

UK Cinema Chain Bans Outside Food & Drink

A major UK cinema chain has implemented a strict new policy prohibiting outside food and beverages, causing outrage among moviegoers and sparking debate on consumer rights.

Hong Kong's Riveting Reimagining of Linklater's 'Tape'

A critical deep-dive into the bold Hong Kong remake of Richard Linklater's cult classic, 'Tape'. This reverential yet distinct adaptation transposes the drama of toxic masculinity and blurred truths to a compelling Asian context, proving the film's themes

Holyrood Spends More Time on Palestine Than Scottish Issues

Exclusive analysis reveals the Scottish Parliament is spending disproportionate time on international affairs like Palestine while domestic crises in Perthshire, Paisley and across Scotland demand urgent attention. Critics question Holyrood's misplaced pr

British Musical Drama Generates Oscar Buzz

The deeply moving film 'The End of the World' is generating significant Oscar buzz for its powerful portrayal of grief and community, potentially becoming Britain's next major awards contender.

Rangers' Raskin injured, out of Hearts clash

Rangers manager Philippe Clement confirms fresh injury setback for Belgian midfielder Nicolas Raskin ahead of crucial Hearts fixture, compounding selection headaches in midfield.

Hearts Owner: We Can Compete With Rangers & Celtic

Brighton owner and Hearts investor Tony Bloom makes a stunning declaration on the Edinburgh club's future, claiming they can challenge the Glasgow giants for the Scottish Premiership title. Discover his bold vision for breaking the Old Firm duopoly.

Scottish Identity Surges as British Affiliation Declines

Groundbreaking research from the University of Glasgow shows a dramatic shift in national identity in Scotland, with a significant rise in Scottish-only affiliation and a sharp decline in British identity, reshaping the nation's social and political lands

14th-Century Scottish Castle with Dungeon for Sale

A rare piece of Scottish history, the majestic Carsluith Castle in Dumfries and Galloway, built for a powerful medieval family, is now for sale. This stunning stone fortress, complete with its own dungeon and centuries of royal connections, offers a uniqu

Claire Denis' 'The Fence': A Divisive Masterpiece?

Acclaimed director Claire Denis returns with the controversial 'The Fence', a brutal and unflinching exploration of colonial guilt and violence starring Juliette Binoche. Our review delves into the film's polarising impact.

Sturgeon's 'staggering lack of self-awareness' on gender reforms

Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon faces a fresh wave of criticism for her defence of the SNP's controversial gender recognition reforms, with opponents labelling her comments as demonstrating a 'staggering lack of self-awareness' following the party's

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