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Known previously as the Perrier Comedy Awards, the if.comedy awards, and the if.comeddies, the Edinburgh Comedy Awards, are the biggest prize in British comedy. The first winners back in 1981 were a ...
The BBC is “not institutionally antisemitic”, the Observer’s editor-in-chief said following a row over the broadcaster’s coverage of the conflict in Gaza. James Harding said the perception of a ...
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Paul Sinha, famed for appearing on The Chase, has opened up about experiencing the 'worst week' of his life after a ...
A Montreal teenager’s dream Girl Guides trip to the U.K. was abruptly cancelled after a series of Air Canada flight disruptions left her group stranded with no way to reach their destination.
Edinburgh residents have been left baffled after they awoke to find a fake crime scene on the spot where ‘problem’ benches had been removed days earlier.
Sir Lenny Henry has said the TV industry is “still struggling” to cater for black people when it comes to make up and hair. The comedian, 66, picked up the outstanding achievement award at the ...
The proposals unveiled in Cardiff on Wednesday have been described as a blueprint to “save Welsh rugby” but they are radical ...
Legia have experience on their side. And, if you listen to head coach Edward Iordanescu, he’ll also quote some pretty ...
It's been a year since the viral meme of Australian Olympic breaker Raygun hit the internet. But at the Edinburgh Festival ...
Iranian exile Abdolreza Kahani’s “Mortician” took top honors at this year’s Edinburgh Film Festival, taking the Sean Connery ...
Abdolreza Kahani’s Mortician has won the Sean Connery Prize for Feature Filmmaking Excellence, the top prize at the Edinburgh Film Festival. The award comes with a £50,000 cash prize and is decided by ...