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Jack Lowden and Sean Gilder compel in David Ireland’s crackling new AA drama

THERE was once a time where few people in Scotland would’ve felt comfortable reading a so-called “bodice-ripper” in public.

EDINBURGH University academics have called on the institution to make a public apology after the principal met with Israel’s deputy ambassador to…

The festival’s relentless pace is demanding for performers, especially with an underlying health condition. Three acts explain how their month has gone

SETTING off fireworks will become illegal in some parts of Edinburgh this November as the council approves “control zones” throughout the city…

“TV was everything to me,” said British playwright James Graham at this year’s Edinburgh TV Festival’s MacTaggart lecture on August 20. The dramatist used his recollections of the television he watched in his youth together with tales of his working-class background to discuss a possible future of TV – including…

EDINBURGH is set to introduce a tourist tax after the city's council approved a draft plan on Thursday – but how will it work?

After a month of relentless laughter, the final seven contenders are here

A COUNCIL has voted to introduce a charge for visitors in a move expected to raise tens of millions of pounds each year ...