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NOW THAT England’s primary school reception classes have taken in their new recruits (starting later than Scotland), so the summer holidays are officially at an

ACTRESS and Met Gala favourite Blake Lively has been promoting her new film, based on the Colleen Hoover novel It ends with Us.  She’s been

EVER SINCE Nicola Sturgeon crashed and burned, and Humza Yousaf promised to emigrate, the question of the Union has gone off the boil in Scotland.

ANYONE CURIOUS about what our failed First Minister of recent memory, Humza Yousaf, is likely to experience when he leaves Britain for Islamic pastures new

IT SHOULD come as no surprise that there’s a new animation with its release timed for the summer holidays to indoctrinate our children and grandchildren

MY SLOGAN for all parties in the forthcoming General Election, other than Scotland’s current ruling one, is this: “SNP? No thanks, I’d rather have the

Hamish Gobson’s diary: the view from across the Uisge           Saturday 1st June 2024 NOW THAT Humble Humza’s world had ended,

ICE CREAM is a joy that ought not to be spoiled by poor ingredients and self-serving sanctimony. It should be velvety and smooth, not coarse

A NEW VERSION of Patricia Highsmith’s 1955 novel ‘The Talented Mr Ripley’ has been remade for a new audience.  It’s been 25 years since Anthony

SO, ‘it’s 1-0 to the Brazil’. England beaten by a boy. Cue bedlam. Cue pandemonium. Cue clamour for his head. But this handwringing, this haranguing

Hamish Gobson’s diary: the view from across the Uisge           Tuesday 19 March 2024 THE PIECE PLANNED for today had to