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Wallpaper gift guide: shopping with lifestyle editor Caragh McKay

A perfect puppy, a scary pot and a Hungarian lament make for a gift guide brimming with strange delights

Wallpaper

Cumulative U.S. Streaming Piracy Losses to Top $113B in 2027

Piracy rates will also rise between now and 2027, according to Parks Associates

TV Tech

The notorious Edinburgh pub that was known for raucous gigs and wild fights

Loved by local drinkers, bikers and punk fans alike, Eric Brown's bar on Dalry Road was a rites of passage on a Saturday night in the 1970s - but its vibrant mix of clientele could often result in riotous scenes.

Edinburgh Live

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Alan Rankine was the maestro of the Associates’ post-punk pop – and an architect of indie

As the multi-instrumentalist musical force behind the Scottish art-pop band, and later as a producer and label boss, Rankine was an adventurous, experimental, inspirational figure

The Guardian - UK

The Associates co-founder Alan Rankine dies aged 64

The musician was behind hits including Party Fears Two and 18 Carat Love Affair.

The Independent UK

Scottish musician Alan Rankine from The Associates dies aged 64

Alan Rankine passed away after spending Christmas with family, his sons have revealed.

Daily Record

Alan Rankine dead: The Associates musician dies age 64

A founding member of the band The Associates, Alan Rankine, has died aged 64, it has been announced

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Alan Rankine of The Associates dies aged 64

Scottish musician Alan Rankine has died at the age of 64, his family have announced.

The National (Scotland)

Alan Rankine death: Co-founder of The Associates band dies aged 64

The Associates were best known for their Eighties song ‘Party Fears Two’

The Independent UK

Edinburgh musician Alan Rankine 'dies peacefully at home' at 64

The star was born in Bridge of Allan and began his career with the cabaret band Caspian, which would become the Associates with singer Billy Mackenzie.

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