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Celebrity MasterChef fans call for 'justice' after 'wrong' contestant sent home
1+ hour, 52+ min ago (363+ words) Celebrity MasterChef fans were left fuming after the judges sent home the “wrong” contestant. Jay McGuiness, a former member of boyband The Wanted, became the first to leave the kitchen on Wednesday, August 19, following two epic disasters in the kitchen....
From Lulu to Marvin Gaye, Mo Wilde and the end of everything: a week in radio
1+ week, 6+ day ago (809+ words) Here’s a question for you. When the end of the world happens - whether it’s via a nuclear war, or an environmental disaster, or AI deciding that humans are frankly surplus to requirements, or Romesh Ranganathan turning down a job (I…...
'A glorious example of a human being': Comic Paul Sneddon laid to rest in Edinburgh
3+ week, 6+ day ago (498+ words) Hundreds of mourners gathered in Edinburgh on Thursday afternoon to celebrate the life of comedian Paul Sneddon. More than two hundred people congregated at the Lorimer Chapel at Warriston Crematorium for the 1 pm service, with dozens more listening along in…...
I wonder what Anthony Bourdain would have made of this buzzy new bar and grill?
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (952+ words) When the concept for Finnieston’s newest wine bar was first announced on social media, I wondered whether they might have had The Herald office bugged. Just a few months earlier, over a mid-morning custard cream and coffee, a colleague and…...
Tributes paid after popular Edinburgh comedian Vladimir McTavish dies
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (326+ words) Tributes have been paid after the death of Scots comedian Paul Sneddon, better known as Vladimir McTavish. On Monday The Stand Comedy Club, with which he had a longstanding affiliation, announced he had died. The Stand shared on Instagram: "It’s…...
'This play is a deliriously absurdist way to spend your lunchtime"
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (201+ words) 'This play is a deliriously absurdist way to spend your lunchtime' The Herald Review: Cry/Laugh, Òran Mór, Glasgow, Neil Cooper. July 2026 Theatre: Cry/Laugh, Òran Mór, Glasgow Hear ye this. When a town crier and a court jester gather…...
Chamber hails 'significant economic impact' in boon for tram expansion plans
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (651+ words) Edinburgh’s leading business body has backed plans to expand the city’s tram network between Granton and the Royal Infirmary. Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce has expressed “robust support” for the proposed expansion, a public consultation run by City of Edinburgh Council…...
Award-nominated King's Theatre show cancelled one hour before curtain up
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (398+ words) A theatre show with an all-star cast was called off an hour before the curtain was due to be lifted at the King's Theatre tonight. The show, based on a 1990s sitcom, is just days away from the end of a…...
Discovery of 'elephant-sized' hole at George Square leads to major delays
4+ mon, 4+ day ago (249+ words) The unexpected discovery of a hole, the size of an 'elephant', had forced council bosses to delay the reopening of George Square North...
Glasgow 'embracing' e-bikes as hire scheme passes 170,000 rides
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (272+ words) Glasgow’s fully electric cycle hire scheme has recorded over 170,000 rides since its launch late last year. The early momentum reflects the success of the city's new partnership with Swedish operator Voi - with ride numbers up 114% compared with the same period…...