‘Sajid Javid is wrong to back GP fees’, says Scots doctor A SCOTS doctor has spoken out against Sajid Javid’s call for GP appointment charges after seeing the impact of fees in New Zealand. The National (Scotland) · Feb 5, 2023
Would I Lie To You?: Jayde Adams makes Only Connect gaffe in front of host's husband It was enough to make Rob Brydon actually put his fist in his mouth on the BBC One show - although it turned out two other guests on the episode were just as unaware as Jayde Bristol Post · Jan 27, 2023
Aleksandar Hemon: ‘A book isn’t a car – not everything has to work’ The Sarajevo-born author on his new historical novel’s multilingual sensibility, screenwriting for The Matrix sequel and pretending to be Kevin Keegan The Guardian - UK · Jan 21, 2023
Would I Lie to You?: Josie Gibson joins guest cast for new series of BBC comedy show This Morning presenter Josie Gibson, from Bristol and formerly of Big Brother, is set to join David Mitchell and Lee Mack on the hit BBC comedy panel show Bristol Post · Jan 13, 2023
Good news for consumers, bad news for AbbVie as its blockbuster drug Humira faces competition CHICAGO — One of the most popular prescription medications in the world is about to face fierce competition in the U.S. — something that could mean lower prices for the drug but a difficult coming year for the Illinois company that makes it. Chicago Tribune · Dec 29, 2022
Peep Show getting US ‘remake’ produced by creators Jesse Armstrong and Sam Bain Sitcom will inspire new attempt from ‘Atlanta’ writer The Independent UK · Dec 14, 2022
Peep Show: fifth US attempt to remake hit comedy series under way Atlanta writer Stefani Robinson is taking charge of another effort to remake the British comedy but with two female leads The Guardian - US · Dec 13, 2022
Where are the Doyles from Fair City now? From sad death to new life in New York The Doyles were fan favourites on the hit RTE soaps Irish Mirror · Nov 17, 2022
They used to call California ocean desalination a disaster. But water crisis brings new look LOS ANGELES — For decades, environmentalists have decried ocean desalination as an ecological disaster, while cost-savvy water managers have thumbed their noses at desal's lofty price tag. Los Angeles Times · Nov 11, 2022
The Great British Bake Off: Funniest baking mishaps ranked This season has been full of highs, but as any true Bake Off fan will know, things can, and do, go very, very wrong Evening Standard · Nov 10, 2022
Benedict Cumberbatch tops list of celebrities parents want to see on kids' TV shows Two in five parents think casting good role models in their children's shows is important - with Benedict Cumberbatch and Sir David Attenborough topping the list Daily Mirror · Nov 8, 2022
Trees to be ripped up for 95 new homes in Ayrshire village Councillors agree on 95 homes at Auchinleck despite concerns over water and green space. Daily Record · Oct 29, 2022
As drought drives prices higher, millions of Californians struggle to pay for water Several months ago, Rosario Rodriguez faced a financial dilemma that has become all too common for millions of drought-weary Californians — either pay the electric bill, which had skyrocketed to about $300 during a scorching summer in western Fresno County, or pay the $220 combined water, sewer and trash bill. Los Angeles Times · Oct 25, 2022
Nicola Sturgeon hails Scottish school after winning top global award A SCOTTISH school was the only UK school to be nominated for the prize The National (Scotland) · Oct 19, 2022
The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2022 Emma Thompson: I cried when I heard Scottish school had won top prize The movie star congratulated the school after they were named the world’s best school for community collaboration.
Evening Standard · Oct 2, 2022 Upstart Crow at the Apollo Theatre review: David Mitchell is the draw in this hectic sitcom spin-off A vehicle for panto acting and a machine-gun barrage of gags
Liverpool Echo · Oct 1, 2022 ITV's The Masked Dancer forced to unmask three contestants due to injury One of the celebrity contestants was forced to exit the show early after taking a nasty tumble backstage
Daily Record · Sep 30, 2022 Airbnb licensing a national solution to an 'Edinburgh problem' The Scottish Government has made short term lets licensing mandatory, despite little evidence of any issues in East Ayrshire.
Daily Record · Sep 29, 2022 Children's story event cancelled after online backlash from parents over adult entertainer Children's entertainer Tom Harlow came under fire online from angry parents because he also works as an adult entertainer.
Daily Mirror · Sep 29, 2022 Bob Mortimer health battles including performing his own dentistry for 15 years Bob Mortimer's health battles have been discussed over recent days, after the comedian's hospital trip over the weekend. The star has always been open about his health experiences - even using his self-administered dental work for comedy purposes
The National (Scotland) · Sep 22, 2022 Scottish school named among world's best for helping its community A SCOTTISH school has been named among the world’s best for helping out in its community.
The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2022 Scottish school named among world’s best for helping out in community Dunoon Grammar in Argyll has been shortlisted among the best schools in the world.
ABC News · Sep 7, 2022 Proposed Smiths Beach luxury resort flagged as 'fatally flawed' in initial bushfire assessment Fire authorities are concerned that the proposed resort at popular Smiths Beach in WA's South West is in a bushfire-prone area and only has one road in and out.
Glasgow Live · Aug 31, 2022 Partick Thistle secure Premier Sports Cup progress as Ian McCall hails 'any means necessary' approach The Jags have progressed to the quarter finals of this competition after a battle at Firhill which they eventually managed to come out on top in by a slender margin.
The Guardian - US · Aug 22, 2022 Missing Pages: the podcast revisiting jaw-dropping literary scandals From the case of Dan Mallory to the story of Kaavya Viswanathan, literary critic Bethanne Patrick looks back on some of the strangest book scandals ever