21 h. ago The Sun King: Charles's new mini solar farm now provides ALL power to Sandringham

The eco-conscious monarch's new solar farm in Norfolk is fully powering his Sandringham Estate, as well as a small amount left over feeding the National Grid.

Politics

59 h. ago Brigadoon at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre review: it's a neglected classic for a reason

There are some fine performances here, but it’s an effort to tough your way through the more saccharine moments

Society

7 d. ago Saving Mozart at The Other Palace: 'musical theatre talents squander their voices on this vapid pop

A musical theatre big swing at Mozart’s life which misses entirely

Culture

1 week ago The Best Edinburgh Fringe Theatre 2025: Every show with a four or five star review from The Scotsman so far

Wondering what theatre you should see at the 2025 Edinburgh Fringe? Here are the best shows our critics have seen, so far.

Culture

1 week ago Clive at Arcola Theatre review: it's hard to care while watching this pointless production

The set design is the only saving grace in Michael Wynne’s play about a clean-freak loser and his cactus

Society

3 w. ago Sing Street at Lyric Hammersmith review: has the energy and immediacy of your favourite band’s first gig

This delightful show’s catchy, uplifting music is boosted by an incredible band and charming cast

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3 w. ago Sing Street at the Lyric Hammersmith: 'the level of musicianship is incredible'

This adaptation of the film set in Dublin in the 80s is an exuberant coming-of-age musical with a talented young ensemble

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3 w. ago The Estate at the National Theatre review: Adeel Akhtar is extraordinary in this political yarn

Like life and politics, Shaan Sahota’s play is messy, but it’s also a bracingly vibrant debut

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4 w. ago Poor Clare at the Orange Tree Theatre review: this riches to rags fable is polished but tone deaf

This meditation on wealth inequality draws hang-wringing parallels to the Middle Ages– with mixed results

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4 w. ago Elusive purple emperor butterfly sighted at National Trust estate

The purple emperor, with a wingspan of around 8cm, was sighted at Sheringham Park in Norfolk in June during a weekly survey.

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