55 h. ago Inside 49ers Enterprises investors talks before Rangers takeover from 'selling up' Leeds United to WhatsApp antics

American tycoon Andrew Cavenagh and the NFL giants investment wing are inching closer to control of Rangers

Economics

62 h. ago Our beautiful town is losing its identity... now it is packed with US candy stores, vape shops and e

Locals are worried their city's beloved identity is being replaced as the area gets packed with US candy stores, vape shops and e-scooters .

Politics

3 d. ago What Rangers takeover kings said to Barry Ferguson after 'long meeting' during Ibrox VIP tour

The boss is looking to the future with the US consortium inching closer to control at Ibrox

Politics

3 d. ago 'We should not be collateral loss': Beloved city centre music venue to be demolished as huge development inches closer

The 'official birthplace' of the Chemical Brothers is now set to be demolished

Politics

4 d. ago Pep Guardiola teases Erling Haaland return date for Man City amid fresh hope he could face Wolves

Erling Haaland has missed a month of action for Manchester City and is inching closer to a return to action with Wolves visiting the Etihad on Friday night.

Politics

4 d. ago HUGE ‘Aurora Park’ warehouse complex coming to Greater Manchester

The huge warehouse development will bring 165 permanent new jobs to the borough

Events

5 d. ago The retail park in one Greater Manchester town that's about to get even bigger

The area is already home to a number of huge brands, and the developer is hoping to expand even further

Politics

5 d. ago London Sinfonietta at Southbank Centre review: expressive freedom both sensual and amusing

Dancers from Sasha Waltz & Guests provide choreography for a one-of-a-kind performance of Terry Riley’s In C

Politics

5 d. ago London Sinfonietta at Southbank Centre review: perfect symbiosis of motion and movement

Dancers from Sasha Waltz & Guests provide choreography for a one-of-a-kind performance of Terry Riley’s In C

Politics

6 d. ago Britpop battle between Blur and Oasis revisited in ‘punchy’ new comedy

John Niven’s debut play explores rivalry between the two British bands who vied for the No 1 spot in the charts in 1995It was the great Britpop showdown in the summer of 1995, billed as a contest between cheeky chaps and lairy lads. Thirty years on, a new play is to revisit the fierce rivalry between Blur and Oasis when both British bands put out a new single in the same week and competed to grab the No 1 spot in the charts. Some purchased both releases, many couldn’t care less, but for a few days it was a decision that defined you: whether to spend £2.99 on Oasis’s Roll With It or Blur’s Country House?The Battle is the debut stage play of novelist and screenwriter John Niven who said of the era: “Music was so central to the culture that two pop groups could dominate the entire summer, the evening news and the front page of every newspaper in the country. We’re going to take you back there.” Continue reading...

Events

8 d. ago Brits living in 'warehouse capital of England' claim it's like a 'prison camp'

Northamptonshire has more storage and distribution centres than anywhere else in the UK with huge developments "constantly" popping up

Events

8 d. ago How to live like a local in North America's most vibrant spring city

Join the Canadian club - Nigel Thompson gets insider June Lin's tips on how to ‘live like a local’ in Toronto, home to the Don River trails system and the Toronto Music Garden and Harbourfront Centre

Politics

8 d. ago I ate at a new restaurant with a beloved chef, tucked away in a leafy city suburb, and one dish was the best I'd ever had

Sonder has opened in the leafy suburb of Cardiff's and there is one dish we can't get enough of

Politics

1 week ago San Francisco inches closer to adopting drug policy with abstinence as its primary goal

San Francisco has moved closer to adopting a “recovery first” drug policy that sets abstinence from illicit drugs as its primary goal

Events

2 w. ago I was fined twice by a parking firm despite having a Blue Badge

Music lovers Guy Falkenau, 80, and his wife Lucille, from Forest Hall, North Tyneside, received fines when parking at the Glasshouse International Centre for Music in Gateshead.

Politics

2 w. ago Central Cee vowed to give his all and made good on that promise at Co Op Live

Central Cee was in Manchester for the Can't Rush Greatness world tour

Politics

2 w. ago ‘Strongest evidence yet’ of alien life beyond our planet uncovered by British researchers

The finding inches the human race closer to proving we are not alone in the universe

Science

3 w. ago ‘Space junk’: huge astronaut statue coming to Perth park is one giant leap too far for many

Council criticised over plan to replace beloved public artwork with 7-metre tall effigy of spaceman created by a former Wall Street traderGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastThe City of Perth is under increasing pressure to drop its plans to replace one of the city’s most beloved public artworks with a 7-metre tall effigy of an astronaut, which as been derided as a piece of “factory-produced space junk”.Until four years ago, Ore Obelisk, affectionately known as The Kebab by the people of Perth, stood in the heritage-listed Stirling Gardens in the heart of the city. The 15-metre work made from local geological minerals, created by the architect, artist and Perth’s first city planner, Paul Ritter, was erected in 1971 to celebrate Western Australia’s population reaching one million, and was one of the city’s first public artworks.Sign up for the Afternoon Update: Election 2025 email newsletter Continue reading...

Technology

3 w. ago Scots talent to take centre stage at folk club's latest night of music

Kirsty Law will be front and centre at The Abbotsford Hotel, with Jamie Cook, on Tuesday, May 6 from 7.30pm.

Politics

4 w. ago Homeowners in seaside town distraught over plans for giant incinerator with billowing chimney they fear will send house prices plummeting

EXCLUSIVE: Fears are mounting that the development could send polluted air billowing from a huge chimney into family homes and send house prices plummeting.

Society