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Sam Nicoresti’s Baby Doomer wins best comedy show at Edinburgh fringe 2025

Playful set about Nicoresti’s life as a trans woman wins main award, with Ayoade Bamgboye named best newcomer

The Guardian - UK

Ed Night: Your Old Mucker review – a laconic, sharply observed stroll around south London

The Edinburgh comedy award nominee ambles through tales of debt, chicken shops and his eccentric grandad in a show that’s loose but brimming with intelligent wit

The Guardian - UK

ScotRail to scrap all peak train fares from September

Main beneficiaries will be rush-hour commuters between Edinburgh and Glasgow, whose tickets will cost barely half as much

The Independent UK

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Gower power, deep-sea dances and a millennial male prayer – the week in art

Anna Boghiguian sinks a boat in Margate, Emma Critchley takes soundings in St Ives and Guy Oliver examines his masculine identity in Edinburgh

The Guardian - UK

11 UK festivals and cultural events to book now - from Henley Festival to Brighton Pride

Your heads-up on this season's must-see shows and events

Woman & Home

Oasis release live version of Bring It On Down from Edinburgh gig

Oasis have followed up live recordings of Slide Away, Cigarettes and Alcohol, and Little By Little with Bring It On Down from Edinburgh's Murrayfield Stadium.

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'Explosion' at Edinburgh Waverley station as fire crews rush to scene

Fire crews rushed to Edinburgh Waverley station on Thursday after locals reported hearing an "explosion" ...

The National (Scotland)

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‘A way to see more of Europe and help us slow down’: readers’ favourite rail journeys

From scenic circuits of Wales and Scotland to a ‘ferry sleeper’ to Sicily, our tipsters sit back and soak up the views

The Guardian - UK

See 14 of the best pictures as fans gather for AC/DC Edinburgh show

Fans have gathered in Edinburgh to see legendary rock band AC/DC take to the stage ...

The National (Scotland)

Firework control zones expanded after death of red pandas at zoo last year

Nine areas of Edinburgh will be under a ban on fireworks from October 31 to November 9.

Evening Standard

Scottish council bans fireworks around zoo after red panda death

A FIREWORKS Control Zone will be introduced around Edinburgh Zoo this year to minimise the negative impacts on animals after the death of a red…

The National (Scotland)

35 'much-needed' new homes to be built on former Catholic church site

A Scottish housebuilder has been granted planning permission to redevelop a former Roman Catholic church site in Edinburgh ...

The National (Scotland)

How the racist study of skulls gripped Victorian Britain’s scientists

The recent publication of the University of Edinburgh’s Review of Race and History has drawn attention to its “skull room”: a collection of 1,500 human craniums procured for study in the 19th century.

The Conversation

Edinburgh church buys 60-foot-long canal boat for community outreach service

A SCOTTISH church has bought a 60-foot-long canal boat ...

The National (Scotland)

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Hundreds of Edinburgh Airport workers to take strike action

HUNDREDS of workers at Edinburgh Airport are set to walk out in a dispute over pay ...

The Guardian - UK

The art of the city: a walking tour of Edinburgh’s best landscape sculptures

Start with Andy Goldsworthy’s earthy installations at the Royal Scottish Academy, then head outdoors to discover more of his work, alongside pieces by Barbara Hepworth, Antony Gormley and Charles Jencks

The Guardian - UK

Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough review – a candid portrait of a literary one-off

Paul Sng’s documentary finds the Trainspotting author as funny, sharp and unrepentant as ever – from boyhood in Leith to globetrotting fame and a hallucinogenic trip in Canada

The National (Scotland)

'Monstrosity': Ken Loach protests against Palestine Action terror label

LEGENDARY film director Ken Loach has joined an Edinburgh demonstration against the UK Government’s decision to proscribe Palestine Action as a…

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Man dies after falling onto busy Scottish city centre street

A MAN has died after he fell onto a street in Edinburgh’s city centre ...

The Guardian - UK

‘Liam Gallagher is funnier than most standups!’: Is comedy the new rock’n’roll – or vice versa?

Oasis’s tour gobbled up Edinburgh audiences while fringe comics put on shows about Britpop and Arctic Monkeys. The music industry and the funny business could be more entwined than ever

The Independent UK

Why does British Airways want to charge £652 for switching one domestic flight?

The Man Who Pays His Way: Changing travel plans can prove pricey

Evening Standard

New vehicles expected to push army’s capabilities forward

The armoured vehicles were showcased at the annual Army Expo, held in Edinburgh this year for the first time.

The Conversation

Why the Arthur’s Seat burn is a cautionary tale for the UK’s wildfire management strategy

For the tenth time this year, a wildfire warning covers most of Scotland. The latest alert came after a recent, and not the first, gorse fire on Arthur’s Seat, Edinburgh’s iconic ancient volcano that draws millions of visitors every year. Fire crews think human activity caused the fire. This is…

Evening Standard

Irvine Welsh: Edinburgh Festival is great but I’m more excited about Hibs

Reality is Not Enough, a documentary about the Trainspotting author and his take on consciousness, will close the International Film Festival.

The Guardian - UK

The Edinburgh fringe has almost 4,000 shows – what does it take for a standup to stand out?

The city is plastered with festival posters during August. If you want to make an impression, beware goofy grins and try channelling Charli xcx’s Brat

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