16 h. ago Clyde the thistle man 'rules himself out' of 2026 Games mascot role

New mascot set to be announced later this month, with Clyde performing a different role next summer

Politics

19 h. ago Glasgow 2014 mascot Clyde the thistle 'rules himself out' 2026 Commonwealth Games role

“Something magical is coming your way and I know you’re going to love it.”

Politics

34 h. ago Junk food sponsorship deals 'should be banned from 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow'

Obesity Action Scotland said 170 experts had signed its petition demanding no deals with unhealthy food and drink companies at next year's Games.

Economics

9 d. ago ‘What’s the world’s best actor doing there?’ The real reason the Squid Game finale is so bleak

The biggest show in Netflix history isn’t allowed to ride off into the sunset – it has to be exploited until its back breaks. It’s a tragedySpoiler warning: before we start, I need to make it clear that I’m about to discuss the ending of Squid Game. If you haven’t seen it yet, stop reading now. But if you have seen it, my goodness – what the hell just happened?We knew the signs weren’t great going into the final season. Prior to its release, Squid Game creator Hwang Dong-hyuk – a man who takes his role so seriously that he lost eight teeth during the production due to stress – said that the series wouldn’t have a happy ending, going as far as calling it “bleak”. Continue reading...

Sport

3 w. ago Gareth Southgate 'applies for shock new national team job' with England's potential World Cup rivals

After stepping down as England manager last year, Southgate said he was 'open minded' about opportunities and he could now be set to return to the game in a shock national team role

Events

last month Thomas Tuchel hints at hopeful's role in upcoming England game after surprise call

Ivan Toney has been included in the latest England squad for the first time in over a year and will be hoping to make his Three Lions debut in the upcoming friendly against Senegal

Politics