9 h. ago Edinburgh Pride: 10 best photos from Edinburgh’s first ever Pride march in 1995, 30 years ago

Pride Edinburgh returns this weekend for its 30th event – but back in 1995 the city witnessed the first ever Pride Scotia march.

Culture

9 h. ago Edinburgh Pride: Full list of road closures, bus diversions, and route for 2025 march

All road closures and bus diversions ahead of this weekend’s Edinburgh Pride march

Transport

13 h. ago Edinburgh Pride 2025: March route, times, events, club nights, and who's playing the free concert at Bristo Square?

The event is marking a big birthday this year.

Politics

35 h. ago How Pride Cymru grew from a tiny protest into a massive festival

2025 marks 40 years since the first Pride march in Wales

Events

37 h. ago Edinburgh Pride Route 2025: Full list of road closures and bus diversions for march

All road closures and bus diversions ahead of Edinburgh Pride march

Transport

3 d. ago Brit holidaymakers urged to understand 12 European road signs or face fines

From polar bear warnings to right of way signs, experts have compiled a list of 12 baffling European road signs you should be familiar with - or risk being slapped with a hefty fine

Politics

4 d. ago Chris Brown in Cardiff 2025: Timings, set list, tickets, parking, how to get there, road closures, support act and more

American singer-songwriter Chris Brown is bringing his Breezy Bowl XX tour to Cardiff

Transport

5 d. ago Number of Brits granted gender recognition certificates triples in just five years amid rise in Gen Z and millennial applications

The number of GRCs (pictured, file photo) given out in the year to March 2025 has ballooned since 2019/20, when it stood at just 364, according to Ministry of Justice figures.

Politics

8 d. ago Full list of road closures as Greater Manchester town faces delays

There are numerous road closures across the borough in the coming weeks

Politics

8 d. ago Parklife 2025 road closures and bus diversions in place for Heaton Park festival

There will be a number of road closures in Prestwich, Middleton and north Manchester due to the music festival this weekend

Transport

9 d. ago Full list of road closures and extra trains for huge Principality Stadium gigs

The start of Oasis’s sell-out tour will see GWR operate six extra trains for each of the two nights while there will be road closures and extra train services during the other shows in Cardiff this summer

Politics

1 week ago Academics ‘branded transphobic’ by own union have discrimination claims rejected

Dr Deirdre O’Neill and Professor Michael Wayne said the UCU’s public opposition to them amounted to unlawful discrimination.

Events

1 week ago Scotsman Obituaries: Professor Allan Langlands, Scottish oncologist who made a big impact in Australia

Professor Allan Ogilvie Langlands AM, cancer treatment pioneer. Born: 1 August, 1931 in Edinburgh. Died: 28 March 2025 in Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia, aged 93

Politics

2 w. ago Over 800,000 families get up to £4,000 boost through HMRC scheme

Latest figures from the tax office show that in March 2025, 579,560 families in the UK used the scheme to save on their annual childcare bills - this is an increase of 81,770 families compared to March last year

Economics

2 w. ago Scotsman Obituaries: Lord Ross, former Lord Justice Clerk and one of the great Scottish judges

Donald MacArthur Ross, Lord Ross, Lord Justice Clerk. Born: 29 March 1927 in Dundee. Died: 26 April 2025 in Edinburgh, aged 98

Events

2 w. ago Pride parade London 2025: When is it and everything you need to know

More than a million people are expected to flock to the capital to enjoy the colourful extravaganza from next month

Politics

2 w. ago PSG fans, wild horses and a march for Ukraine: photos of the weekend

The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world Continue reading...

Culture

2 w. ago Musk’s DOGE took control of the U.S. Institute of Peace. It brought roaches and rats to D.C. headquarters, court docs say

“Vermin were not a problem prior to March 17, 2025,” after which DOGE took over and drastically cut staffing, an affidavit filed by institute head George Moose alleges.

Events

3 w. ago Musk’s DOGE takeover of Institute of Peace brought roaches and rats to D.C. headquarters, court docs say

“Vermin were not a problem prior to March 17, 2025,” after which DOGE took over and drastically cut staffing, an affidavit filed by institute head George Moose alleges.

Events

3 w. ago UK drivers face roadside fines for 27 offences as new change is introduced

The DVSA has a new system coming into place which will speed up how you pay penalties. Here is a list of all the common fines road users face

Transport