Living by the Sword
A former assistant of JK Rowling accused of fraudulently using her credit card for spending sprees was a “good liar”, according to the Harry Potter author’s husband.
Living by the Sword
Boots Riley wraps a devastating critique of capitalism and racism in the US in a funny and entertaining cautionary tale, while Robert Redford bows out in style in his final screen role
Living by the Sword
George RR Martin has described Fire And Blood as his equivalent of JRR Tolkien’s The Silmarillion. It is a backstory, telling the events that happened in Westeros 300 years before the events in A Song Of Ice And Fire.
Living by the Sword
Rave reviews for Richard Madden’s lead performance in BBC hit series Bodyguard have secured the Scottish actor his first Golden Globe nomination.
Living by the Sword
She is one of the most legendary royals of all time but Mary Queen of Scots reign was as bloody as it was glorious.
Living by the Sword
The developers behind a controversial new five-star hotel have escalated a campaign against Edinburgh’s first new concert hall for 100 years by claiming the safety of its guests and shoppers will be put at risk if the venue is allowed to be built on its doorstep.
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Art critic Waldemar Januszczak has said the medium that won this year’s prestigious Turner Prize is “old hat”, but the problem is that film and video is “so easy to do that it attracts the untalented”.
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A grieving mum whose eight-year-old son died from an aggressive brain tumour after a massive campaign to send him to Mexico for treatment has given birth to twins.
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The BBC were forced to pull today’s early edition of Reporting Scotland following an embarrassing technical blunder.
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American diner-style restaurant chain Denny’s has more than 1,600 restaurants across the USA, but it’s now making its way across the Atlantic to Scotland.
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Thanks to the Beast from the East 2017/18 was a fantastic season for Scotland’s ski centres, and photographer Stevie McKenna was on hand to capture it in all its glory. Interview by Roger Cox
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Hollywood star Tilda Swinton is facing a battle with locals and heritage groups over plans to refurbish her Highland home.
Living by the Sword
Hollywood star Tilda Swinton is facing a battle with locals and heritage groups over plans to refurbish her Highland home.
Living by the Sword
Eduardo Paolozzi and Andy Warhol were contemporaries. Born in 1928, Warhol was just four years the junior. Both were sons of first generation immigrants, but though that doesn’t seem to be refelcted in Warhol’s work, it was definitive in Paolozzi’s.
Living by the Sword
It’s no surprise that Joseph Stalin’s obsession with weapons of mass destruction included the promotion of biological weapons (BW), but the background to his regime’s development of this type of warfare, with its triumphs and failures, makes for eye-opening and sometimes grim reading.
