The Latest Breaking News from Edinburgh Fringe Festival

Edinburgh Fringe shows cancelled as Storm Floris arrives in Scotland

A MAJOR Edinburgh Fringe Festival venue has announced it will reopen after it was forced to cancel all shows amid Storm Floris

The National (Scotland) · Aug 4, 2025

Labour does not deserve to win next election if it does not deliver change, says Reeves

Speaking at the Edinburgh Fringe festival, the chancellor says she is ‘impatient for change’ but ministers ‘can’t do everything straight away, all at once’

The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2025

Diana Vickers 'sniffs a vagina candle' to channel 'icon' Gwyneth Paltrow in ski trial musical I Wish You Well

EXCLUSIVE The former X Factor finalist-turned-theatre star won rave reviews at Edinburgh Fringe Festival playing the actress

Evening Standard · Sep 11, 2024

Edinburgh Fringe: Masai Graham wins ‘Funniest Joke’ prize for second time

Comedian received the gong for a second time, having previously won in 2016

The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2022

Keir Starmer brands Boris Johnson a 'bulls*****r' who 'never intended to keep promises'

Speaking at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, the Labour Party leader rubbished claims he had not been leading on the cost-of-living crisis, while launching an extraordinary tirade against the outgoing PM

Daily Mirror · Aug 12, 2022

See the full list of venues hosting events for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2022

As the whole city hosts the festivities, here’s how you can see all the venues hosting events.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 7, 2022

Tell us about your highlights from the Edinburgh fringe festival

We’d like to hear about your favourite moments from the festival this year

The Guardian - UK · Aug 5, 2022

Waste workers set to strike during Edinburgh Fringe festival

WASTE and recycling workers in Edinburgh are set to go on strike during the city’s Fringe festival in a dispute over pay.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 4, 2022

What to watch at Edinburgh Fringe – famous faces taking shows to festival

Edinburgh Fringe Festival has been the birthplace of some of the brightest names in comedy, and this year promises to be no different with an incredible line-up

Daily Mirror · Jul 27, 2022

Win family tickets for Cirque Berserk! at Edinburgh Fringe Festival

From jugglers and acrobats to the legendary Globe of Death, Cirque Berserk! is an Edinburgh Fringe event you do not want to miss.

Daily Record · Jul 22, 2022