40 h. ago SPFL owner shows off his Premiership reconstruction plan that goes bigger and bolder than ever before

Talk of reconstruction is back on the agenda in Scotland and what a new top flight should look and be structured like

Politics

42 h. ago 10 team top flight set to be TORPEDOED as clubs push for bigger Premiership and date for showdown talks set

Record Sport has learned the clubs who have triggered the requrest for a major overhaul all currently play in the Championship

Politics

62 h. ago Electric Elanga haunts Manchester United with Nottingham Forest winner

At the weekend the lasting image was Ryan Yates haring towards the Nottingham Forest supporters in celebration and here another episode at breakneck speed earned victory. This time the subject was Anthony Elanga, who tore up the City Ground turf, eating up 85m in nine seconds, to score the only goal of the game against his former club and maintain their push to qualify for the Champions League. Diogo Dalot sent a header against the woodwork and the substitute Mason Mount went close on his first appearance since December but, incredibly, the wait for Ruben Amorim’s side to earn back-to-back league wins goes on.“You’re not famous any more,” the Forest supporters sang into six minutes of stoppage time and while that may not quite be true it was another sobering reminder of United’s current state. Continue reading...

Politics

6 d. ago Matt & Zander Fagerson back £2M sustainability push for rugby clubs

A rugby club of the future has welcomed Scottish rugby legends, Matt and Zander Fagerson, to celebrate its partnership with Scottish Gas and commitment to building a more sustainable future for the club.

Economics

1 week ago Ukraine’s clandestine book club defies Russia’s push to rewrite history

Risking discovery and even prison, teenage readers meet in secret to discuss texts that Putin’s troops are trying to eraseIt must be one of the most dangerous book clubs in the world. Before they can feel safe enough to talk about poetry and prose, 17-year-old Mariika (not her real name) and her friends have to first ensure all the windows are shut and check there is no one lurking by the flat’s doors.Informants frequently report anyone studying Ukrainian in the occupied territories to the Russian secret police. Ukrainian textbooks have been deemed “extremist” – possession can carry a sentence of five years. Continue reading...

Culture

1 week ago On a quiet street, next to a kebab shop, up a flight of stairs, I found one of the best fine dining restaurants in Wales

Sat opposite a row of terraced houses, next door to a kebab shop and up a narrow flight of stairs, is a tiny restaurant, run by a team of just three people, who produce one of the very best fine dining experiences in Wales.

Society

2 w. ago Football club issue apology after holding minute's silence for player who isn't dead

A top-flight Bulgarian football team mourned one of their former players before discovering he was in fact still alive during their most recent league match against Levski Sofia

Sport

3 w. ago Tesco's new trolley weighing trial at checkouts sparks anger from shoppers

Some Clubcard shoppers being asked to push their trolley onto a set of scales before and after their shop

Politics