2 d. ago Director Paul Andrew Williams on returning to EIFF with intense new film Dragonfly: ‘Brenda Blethyn was up for anything’

Writer/director Paul Andrew Williams is back at the Edinburgh International Film Festival with a quietly gripping film starring Andrea Riseborough and Brenda Blethyn. Interview by Alistair Harkness

Politics

7 d. ago US Air Force to bring Super Hercules to International Ayr Show

The United States Air Force will return to the International Ayr Show - Festival of Flight with their C130J Super Hercules,

Society

8 d. ago Organisers confirm Back Doune the Rabbit Hole will return in 2026 as tickets set to go on sale

The organisers of the Back Doune the Rabbit Hole music festival have confirmed it will return again in July 2026 after its first re-branded event wowed thousands of revellers.

Economics

8 d. ago Pussy Riot on their raucous Fringe return: ‘In times of crisis, silence becomes complicity’

The world has become even more volatile since Pussy Riot first performed at the Fringe in 2018. But the Russian activist collective are still determined to make their protests heard with a raucous updated show. By Fiona Shepherd

Events

9 d. ago Beer and cider festival returns to Swansea for 35th anniversary

It is one of the highlights of the social calendar for beer and cider lovers in the city

Politics

1 week ago Biggest gin and rum festival in Britain returns to Glasgow with drinks and music on offer

The festival returns to the Glasgow on August 29 and 30 with over 120 gins, rums, and tequilas to enjoy.

Culture

4 w. ago Bonnaroo sets return after severe weather halted festival but fans call changes ‘insane’

The Tennessee-based festival has announced several major changes after it was canceled this year

Politics

last month Dance explores time's relationship to memory in The Weight of Then

Yonder Contemporary Dance Company is returning to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for its fourth run at the Fringe with a new production titled The Weight of Then. This 40-minute dance performance unravels how the past lingers in the present by exploring time’s influence on memory, the bonds that connect us, and experiences that are both universal and deeply personal.

Politics