Douglas Dunn obituary Poet and writer whose collection Elegies channelled grief into exquisite poetry and won the Whitbread book of the year The Guardian - UK · Oct 19
Can’t get enough of the World Cup? Here are the best books about soccer – chosen by experts The pain. The penalties. The hairsplitting VAR decisions and astounding off-field politics. From ageing titans to miraculous goals, the FIFA World Cup brims with drama and athleticism. The Conversation · Jul 7
‘Fellowship’ formed to share tales of missing Stone of Destiny fragments The Fellowship of the Stone came about thanks to research into the artefact by academic Professor Sally Foster. Evening Standard · Apr 23
Yankees Pitcher Got Mad at Athletics Hitter for the Strangest of Reasons This was a weird moment in Saturday's game. Sports Illustrated · Jun 29, 2025
Britons are dying in a blizzard of cheap cocaine. Why is so little being done to save them? Deaths rose 30% last year, partly due to a rise in purity, but the stigma over drug abuse still stands in the way of funding the means to stop the toll The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2024
Van Gogh v the ’gram, word sculptures and Japanese ceramics – the week in art The great masters’ Instagrammable portraits, Ian Hamilton Friday’s poetic visions, the folk craft of Mingei and more – all in your weekly dispatch The Guardian - UK · Aug 30, 2024
It’s 20 years since the UK hit ‘peak booze’. The hangover is still with us A devil-may-care culture led to the UK’s highest drinking rates. Are we now paying the price for years of excess? The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2024
Stone of Destiny students 'identified by British state moles in nationalist movement' THE Stone of Destiny liberators were identified by moles placed in the nationalist movement by the British state, newly released government files… The National (Scotland) · Aug 13, 2023
Read every word of Alex Salmond's eulogy for Winnie Ewing “THE heirts ay the pairts ay,That maks us richt or wrang”. The National (Scotland) · Jul 15, 2023
Scottish Coronation: Stone of Destiny's role and wild attempt to steal it back The Stone of Destiny, also known as the Stone of Scone, is a rarely seen ancient artefact that was controversially moved from Edinburgh to London for King Charles' Coronation in May - and today it's set to be on display once again as he celebrates his crowning in Scotland Daily Mirror · Jul 5, 2023
Terror of yachtsman who looked vengeful killer whale White Gladis in the eye Ian Hamilton was enjoying calm waters while sailing past the coastline of Gibraltar when he saw a fin in the water and felt a sudden thump from behind - nearly being thrown into the sea Daily Mirror · Jun 8, 2023
Bringing home our Stone from the King's Coronation ROBERT Bontine Cunninghame Graham, friend and ally of Keir Hardie and Hugh MacDiarmid, co-founder of the Scottish Labour Party and founding… The National (Scotland) · May 8, 2023
What is the Stone of Destiny - Coronation role and students' daring bid to steal 'back' The Stone of Destiny, also known as the Stone of Scone, was beneath the late Queen Elizabeth II when she was crowned in 1953, and now will be used at the Coronation of King Charles too Daily Mirror · May 6, 2023
What is the Stone of Destiny and why does King Charles III need it in London for his coronation? An ancient and controversial block of stone has made the journey from Edinburgh Castle to London for the coronation of King Charles III. ABC News · May 1, 2023
The National (Scotland) · Apr 27, 2023 I'll make sure Stone of Destiny 'comes back up the road', says Humza Yousaf Humza Yousaf as First Minister has responsibility for safekeeping the Stone of Destiny
Daily Record · Apr 25, 2023 Scots guesthouse boss dodges jail after being snared with haul of child sex abuse videos Ian Hamilton, whose Edinburgh guesthouse business has gone bust, was caught with the sick material after a police raid.
Edinburgh Live · Apr 25, 2023 Edinburgh guest house owner closes business down after he's caught with vile images Hamilton, 75, was snared after police raided his guest house in the Murrayfield area of the capital following an anonymous tip off and seized electronic equipment including an external hard drive.
The Independent UK · Mar 18, 2023 Stone of Destiny shouldn’t go to Westminster for coronation, says son of man who removed it The king should come to Scotland if he wants to use it says the son of the man who once stole the stone
The National (Scotland) · Mar 18, 2023 Ian Hamilton's son says his father wouldn't want Stone of Destiny in Westminster THE son of the man who famously smuggled the Stone of Destiny back to Scotland from Westminster Abbey says his father would not want it to be…
The Independent UK · Mar 18, 2023 Stone of Destiny shouldn’t go to Westminster for coronation – Ian Hamilton’s son Ian Hamilton removed the historic stone alongside a group of students in 1950.
Edinburgh Live · Mar 17, 2023 Edinburgh OAP caught with child abuse videos after police raid on Murrayfield home Ian Hamilton, 75, was found to have a sordid collection of material at his home in Edinburgh, which depicted boys and girls aged between six to 12 being abused.
Daily Record · Mar 17, 2023 Perverted Scots OAP caught with child sex abuse videos in police raid Ian Hamilton, 75, had a sordid collection of material at his Edinburgh home showing boys and girls aged six to 12 being abused.
The National (Scotland) · Jan 23, 2023 'On the shoulders of giants': The students of the Scottish Nationalist Association GUSNA, the Glasgow University Scottish Nationalist Association, predates the SNP by seven years. Past members include Ian Hamilton, Winnie Ewing and…
Inverse · Jan 2, 2023 5 years ago, a humble Ubisoft feature changed video games forever Accessibility innovations have transformed video games in the last few years. But for Ubisoft's David Tisserand, that journey began more than a decade ago.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 31, 2022 Stuff the British Stole: Marc Fennell’s TV series wades headfirst into colonial quagmires The hit ABC podcast makes the leap to the screen with objects that speak directly to the current upheavals in the UK’s corridors of power