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As it happened: Mathieu van der Poel goes solo to win UCI World Championships Elite Men's Road Race

All the action from the 271km race

Cycling News

How to immerse yourself in the Edinburgh Fringe 2023

James Layton, lecturer in performance at the University of the West of Scotland, explains how to get the best from a trip to the Edinburgh Fringe.

The Week

Edinburgh festival fringe acts outraged by censorship of ‘provocative’ posters

Performers and producers say arts are being ‘sanitised’ amid more sensitive attitudes towards swearing and sexual politics

The Guardian - UK

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‘I almost died. Just kidding! I only broke my leg’: comedians share their Edinburgh fringe horror stories

The fringe can take its toll, but it’s all good material, right? Whether it’s pukey kisses, sleeping through a gig, or politician-induced paranoia, Ed Byrne, Paul Sinha, Olga Koch et al have lived to tell the tale. Plus! Ten shows to see this year

The Guardian - UK

From Joy Ride to Carly Rae Jepsen: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment

A business deal goes wildly awry in a road trip comedy from a Crazy Rich Asians writer, while the Canadian pop star shows off a more playful side on her new album

The Guardian - UK

Edinburgh homes upgraded as residents ‘save 80 on heating bills’

The City of Edinburgh council has so far invested £30 million into the project.

The National (Scotland)

Georgie Grier plays to sell-out Edinburgh crowd 24 hours after tearful tweet

Actor and writer posted yesterday after performing her show Sunsets to one audience member

The Guardian - UK

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Greta Thunberg accuses Edinburgh book festival sponsor of ‘greenwashing’

Climate activist pulls out of event, saying sponsor Baillie Gifford invests heavily in fossil fuel industry

The Guardian - UK

The rows over ‘anti-motorist’ Ulez and LTNs lose sight of the truth: they save lives

While Rishi Sunak spouts pro-motorist rhetoric, Amsterdam, Paris and Edinburgh are leading the charge to be healthier cities, says Devi Sridhar, chair of global public health at Edinburgh University

The Guardian - UK

Edinburgh Fringe 2023: how to immerse yourself in the world's biggest arts festival

When the Edinburgh International Festival launched in 1947, it was inevitable that a fringe event would follow. Beginning with just eight companies of performers in five venues, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe (known as “the Fringe”) is now the biggest arts festival in the world, and welcomes tens of thousands of…

The Conversation

Grayson Perry: Smash Hits review

Grayson Perry is arguably the most famous artist working in Britain today, said BBC Scotland. Since the 1980s, he has gone “from taking pottery evening classes to winning the Turner Prize”, and presenting programmes on Channel 4. He is now held in high esteem by both the art establishment and…

The Week

Former Edinburgh Filmhouse staff in talks to revive historic cinema

FORMER staff at Edinburgh’s Filmhouse cinema have revealed they hope to reopen the venue next year after holding talks with its new owner.

The National (Scotland)

Fox cub rescued after turning up inside bath of Edinburgh home

A FOX cub discovered in the bath of an Edinburgh home has been rescued.

The National (Scotland)

Six must-see summer exhibitions – reviewed by our experts

Looking for something to do this Summer? Our experts have gone to some of the best exhibitions around the UK and given us their take on it. From retrospectives of painter Peter Howson’s work in Edinburgh and filmmaker Brian Desmond Hurst’s work in Belfast to a groundbreaking photography exhibition in…

The Conversation

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Evening Standard

Edinburgh Fringe 2023: the 12 rising star comedians set to break out this year

The best comics you’ve never heard of at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe - our tips for the stars of the future…

The Independent UK

Anne meets performers and watches Edinburgh Military Tattoo rehearsal

The princess is patron of the event, which will run for 25 shows throughout August.

The National (Scotland)

Anti-drag protesters appear outside of Fringe event in Edinburgh

CAMPAIGNERS have staged a protest against an event involving a drag queen reading books to children at the Edinburgh Fringe.

Woman & Home

The senior royal we’re not set to see again until autumn 2023

There's a senior royal who doesn't appear to have any engagements until mid-September and will likely enjoy a well-deserved break

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The Independent UK

Gregor Townsend hopes Jamie Ritchie will be back as Scotland skipper next week

The Edinburgh flanker has sustained a minor calf strain and will play no part in this weekend’s match in Edinburgh.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish towns and cities named the UK's fastest to save for a house deposit

Towns and cities like Falkirk and Edinburgh in Scotland have been named among the fastest in the UK to save for a house deposit.

The National (Scotland)

The Guardian - UK

Britain’s Got Talent winner Viggo Venn: ‘I made £10 a gig. But look at me now. New pants!’

The Norwegian clown, whose hi-vis strip show won BGT and took over TikTok, is bringing his silliness to a yurt in Edinburgh. ‘Something bigger than me is happening,’ he says. ‘I love it’

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh Zoo confirms bear is real after 'human in suit' allegations in China

EDINBURGH Zoo has confirmed its sun bear is real, after a zoo in China had to deny allegations it had a human actor in a suit pretending to be a…

The Independent UK

Drones banned and police increase patrols as Edinburgh festivals get under way

The Scottish capital becomes the arts capital of the world throughout August.

The National (Scotland)

The best Edinburgh Fringe shows for keeping the kids entertained

Here are some of the best shows for kids to go to at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2023.

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