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Hit Netflix Scotland-based crime drama Dept Q set for second season

NETFLIX has announced the hit Scottish detective drama, Dept. Q, will return for a second season ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 19, 2025

Anger as Edinburgh Fringe venue admits to censoring artist's work

A SCOTTISH artist has accused an Edinburgh arts venue of a “baffling lack of respect” after parts of her anti-fascist artwork were censored by…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 19, 2025

Prime movers, Scottish masculinity and hip-hop in a Hong Kong cafe: dance at Edinburgh fringe 2025

Surprise finds at the festival include a sweet kids’ show about embracing your differences and a beautifully choreographed martial arts duet, in a year with work-in-progress energy

The Guardian - UK · Aug 18, 2025

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The hell of staying in Edinburgh during the Fringe Festival

‘Hell is other people’: Writer Victoria Richards takes her first trip to the annual festival — and realises that the French existentialist Jean-Paul Sartre was right

The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2025

Babyfleareindeerbag review – build your own Edinburgh fringe smash hit

Hannah Maxwell’s delightfully meta hour, namechecking Richard Gadd and Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s breakthroughs, is a blueprint for three potential shows – with the audience as focus group

The Guardian - UK · Aug 18, 2025

Scottish comedian to do Fringe show despite house arrest for 'terror' charge

A SCOTTISH comedian is set to go ahead with her Fringe show despite being under house arrest after allegedly taking part in a blockade of a weapons…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 18, 2025

Two arrests after pro-Palestine protesters blockade Edinburgh arms firm factory

Pro-Palestine protesters have blockaded the entrance to the Leonardo defence firm factory in Edinburgh

The National (Scotland) · Aug 18, 2025

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See the full setlist for Chappell Roan at Edinburgh's Royal Highland Centre

See the full setlist for Chappell Roan's 2025 Summer Sessions shows at the Royal Highland Centre in Edinburgh.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 18, 2025

Labour needs to ‘pick things up’ after a ‘tough’ first year, says Sadiq Khan – as it happened

London mayor says he has ‘confidence we will turn it round’ as he addresses audience at Edinburgh fringe

The Guardian - UK · Aug 18, 2025

Country diary: A wildlife haven on the fringe of the city

Edinburgh: Otters upstream, a tern colony down … I’m happy to be somewhere in-between watching dippers and wagtails

The Guardian - UK · Aug 18, 2025

Mayor Khan says Sturgeon ‘knew her stuff’ but says SNP have ‘hoarded power’

Sir Sadiq Khan spoke about his dealings with Nicola Sturgeon as he appeared at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival on Sunday.

Evening Standard · Aug 17, 2025

Parents face £10k childcare bills as council blocks cross-authority funding

FAMILIES have been left paying thousands of pounds a year for childcare because Edinburgh City Council has reneged on a flagship Scottish Government…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 17, 2025

Are the Edinburgh Fringe food stalls worth it? Here's my honest verdict

The Fringe is well and truly under way, with thousands of punters meandering through the capital to soak in everything the festival has to offer ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 17, 2025

‘Vital’ mental health art exhibition at risk due to funding cuts

A “LIFE SAVING” mental health art exhibition is at risk of closure because of funding cuts

The National (Scotland) · Aug 16, 2025

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Evening Standard · Aug 16, 2025

ScotRail rolls with it in busiest 2025 week as Oasis fans flock to Edinburgh

The rail operator said it carried almost two million passengers in the week the band put on three sellout concerts in the capital.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 16, 2025

I went to the 'first legal wedding' at the Edinburgh Fringe – here's what it was like

It isn't every day you go to a wedding at the Edinburgh Fringe ...

The Guardian - UK · Aug 16, 2025

How scary can theatre really be? My horror marathon in search of stage frights

This year’s Edinburgh festival is full of creepy shows, from a jaw-clenching haunting to sci-fi terror. Our writer braves the darkness in Auld Reekie’s fringe venues for a day of fear

The Guardian - UK · Aug 16, 2025

From Materialists to Adam Kay: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead

Celine Song follows up her acclaimed film Past Lives with another romantic entanglement, while the doctor turned standup tours a new book and comic set

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Woman & Home · Aug 15, 2025

The 'caring and thoughtful' decision behind Duchess Sophie missing Princess Diana's funeral

The Royal Family allegedly gave the Duchess of Edinburgh their blessing when she chose not to attend the funeral

The National (Scotland) · Aug 15, 2025

Emergency crews still tackling Arthur's Seat fire as public urged to avoid area

Fire crews are still tackling a gorse fire which broke out on Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh last Sunday ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 15, 2025

Six men found guilty over gangland attacks jailed for combined 101 years

SIX men guilty after series of suspected gangland attacks have been jailed for a total of 101 years ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 15, 2025

Oasis fan goes viral after spreading ashes at Edinburgh gig

A man has gone viral after spreading his loved one's ashes at an Oasis gig in Edinburgh ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 15, 2025

Charity rowers mistaken for 'illegal migrants' by Rupert Lowe arrive in Scotland

A team of charity rowers that were mistaken for 'illegal migrants' by former Reform UK MP Rupert Lowe have arrived at the Forth Bridge near…

The Guardian - UK · Aug 15, 2025

Wintry chills and an alter ego in Edinburgh, plus surreal toys in London – the week in art

Scottish artist Victoria Crowe serves up evocative rural portrait, Nkem Okwechime explores his other self and domestic objects get strange – all in your weekly dispatch

The Guardian - UK · Aug 15, 2025

Edinburgh’s couple acts: the fringe duos starring together – and even getting married on stage

Love is in the air on the fringe as romantic partners put their private lives in the spotlight through daft sketches, acrobatics, folk songs – and a real wedding

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