OBITUARY Shane MacGowan has departed the stage but his voice will live on in song
I FIRST heard it through the wall. On the day Shane MacGowan died, his voice began drifting from my neighbour’s flat into mine in the late afternoon.
'Break-up Of Britain?' event draws on ‘the best of Tom Nairn’s legacy’
THE inaugural Break-up Of Britain? conference, a symposium celebrating the renowned Scottish political thinker Tom Nairn and named for his most famous work, was held in Edinburgh’s Assembly Rooms yesterday, less than a year after his death in January of this year.
Almost one in four plan to go without heating this winter
Almost one in four UK adults plan to never turn their heating on this winter due to the soaring price of energy, new research have revealed.
Rising accommodation costs endanger the future of the Fringe
THE Future of the Edinburgh Fringe is in “very real danger” due to the cost of accommodation in the capital, according to eight of the festival’s biggest venues
Alan Sugar: Boris Johnson and Michael Gove should face jail over Brexit claims
Boris Johnson and Michael Gove should face jail for misleading the public over Brexit, according to the controversial business magnate Alan Sugar
Downing Street responsible for energy bills and inflation, say Greens
Decisions made in Downing Street are responsible for rising prices, energy bills and the highest rate of inflation in the G7, the Scottish Greens have claimed
Young Academy of Scotland announces diverse new intake of members
The Royal Society of Edinburgh Young Academy of Scotland has announced the appointment of 60 new members
Scottish Government faces calls to tackle student mental health ‘crisis’
With almost 2000 students on waiting lists for counselling, the Scottish Government has faced calls to overhaul university mental health services
Green MSP welcomes ‘common sense’ decision against eagle culls
The Scottish Government has no intention of permitting a cull of white-tailed eagles, it has been confirmed
