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‘You need an element of crowd control’: the Edinburgh comics also doing kids’ shows

They might be ‘edgy, queer’ comics by night – but by day Shelf are children’s entertainers, and they’re not the only fringe act with a sideline in making kids laugh

The Guardian - UK

Mortification by Mark Watson review – why disappointment shouldn’t get you down

The standup’s amusing, sometimes dark reflections on eight personal setbacks shine a light on the comedy business and give succour to people who feel like a failure

The Guardian - UK

Mark Watson forced to clarify ‘disappointing crowd’ joke at Edinburgh Fringe

’Not everyone got the joke so I should make it clear,’ established comic later clafiried

The Independent UK

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‘Not everyone got the joke’: Mark Watson mocks Edinburgh Fringe photo debate

’Not everyone got the joke so I should make it clear,’ established comic later clafiried

The Independent UK

New pilot project aims to celebrate legacy of Scotland's first black footballer

A NEW pilot project has been launched based on the story of Andrew Watson – widely regarded as the world’s first black footballer.

The National (Scotland)

Heavy silence to descend on sports games in wake of bus crash tragedy

'This event is affecting pretty much the whole town.'

Newcastle Herald

Old Trafford's lesser known sporting landmark becomes a listed building

"This is a gloriously unexpected gem of English architecture, almost miraculously intact"

Manchester Evening News

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Convicted killer who murdered partner given 12-year jail term for raping women

Frank Farrell was convicted of assaulting two other women, in incidents before he went on to murder Smita Mistry.

The Independent UK

Stalker who bombarded BBC presenter with letters from prison sentenced for attempting to breach restraining order

Edward Vines, 52, was locked up for breaching his restraining order 20 times - and has now been jailed further for trying to write to his victim's mum

Manchester Evening News

Wind farm off Port Stephens would be 'unreliable eyesore'

The federal government's plan for a wind farm off the east coast would result in an "unreliable eyesore", One Nation's state election candidate for Port Stephens says.

Newcastle Herald

'Selfish' gang of graffiti vandals branded 'idiots' after defacing trains

They used the cover of darkness to spray large 'tag' names on carriages

Nottingham Post

One Nation targets 'renewable energy agenda' at Hunter launch

One Nation's Hunter candidates to 'fight for jobs and a viable economic future'.

Newcastle Herald

Congressman suggests sending jointly operated US submarine to Australia as AUKUS announcement looms

A senior member of the US Congress calls for a dual-crewed American submarine to be based in Australia as part of an interim measure under the AUKUS agreement.

ABC News

Face of 'very dangerous' Nottinghamshire arsonist who set fire to ex-girlfriend's family home

Declan Gilluley, 26, of Cox's Lane, Mansfield Woodhouse, has been jailed for 10 years in total

Nottingham Post

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Nottinghamshire arsonist set ex-girlfriend's family home on fire 'to be the hero'

The family - two adults and two children - were asleep when Gilluley woke them after starting the blaze. Declan Gilluley, 26, of Cox's Lane, Mansfield Woodhouse, has been sent to prison after pleading guilty to reckless arson.

Wales Online

Couple donating football shirts to wish 2,000 children a 'Merry Kitmas'

Paul and Lizzie Watson have raised more than £8,600 for Kitmas 2022

The Independent UK

Couple aim to give 2,000 football shirts to children for Christmas

Paul and Lizzie Watson were ‘jumping around in the kitchen’ when they received a donation from presenter and actor James Corden.

Daily Mirror

Daughter secretly buries dad in 'Stone Age' tradition after leaving him dead for days

Donald George Brett from Builth Wells in Wales had chosen to live a "particularly alternative" off-grid lifestyle, so when he fell very ill, he refused NHS care

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Nottingham Post

Ex-BBC MasterChef star Keelan Burton caught in his Mercedes with nearly a quarter-kilo of cannabis

A cannabis user, he was dealing varying strains of the drug

Tribune News Service

At a time of national mourning, London's comedians push onward

LONDON — When news of Queen Elizabeth's death was announced, an elaborate plan for national mourning kicked into place. Pop radio stations played sadder, slower tunes. Newscasters changed into all-black outfits.

Daily Mirror

Mark Watson hosts surprise gig and buys everyone a drink as show axed over Queen's death

Comedian Mark Watson's original gig was rescheduled so that the public could pay their respects to the late Queen Elizabeth II

Nottingham Post

Nottingham Forest took advantage of 'complicated situation' to seal transfer

Latest Nottingham Forest transfer news from NottinghamshireLive as Reds reflect on busy summer window

Nottingham Post

Heroin and cocaine dealer learns fate 5 years after he was caught red-handed

Billy Unthank pleaded guilty

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool announce new deal seven years after most surreal press conference in Anfield history

Liverpool have announced an extension of a commercial deal after announcing it with a surreal press conference at Anfield

The Guardian - UK

Tall stories: performers on their wildest Edinburgh moments

Standup in a swimming pool, naked tractor driving, heart attacks, heckles, walkouts, rain and an onstage marriage proposal – as the fringe turns 75, this year’s performers on the memories that make the festival unique

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