57 m. ago Dive into Scotland’s heritage and science as Festival of Knowledge comes to Edinburgh

A major Scottish festival that aims to spark conversations around some of the biggest questions facing society today returns from September 6 to 14.

Politics

3 h. ago Huge fire destroys Tomorrowland festival main stage as horror aftermath revealed

A horror blaze ripped through Tomorrowland festival's main stage and burned it to the ground as firefighters tried to battle it, with festival bosses declaring a "serious incident"

Events

3 h. ago Tomorrowland main stage destroyed by fire days before festival due to start

The festival has confirmed its campsite will be open tomorrow and that no one was injured during the incident

Events

4 h. ago Tomorrowland organisers issue statement after fire 'severely damages' main stage

A fire ripped through the main stage at the Europe festival

Events

5 h. ago Moment Tomorrowland stage goes up in flames and is destroyed by inferno just days before festival is set to start

An operation has been launched to control the inferno after it erupted on the stage at Tomorrowland in Belgium.

Politics

5 h. ago Tomorrowland main stage goes up in flames two days before festival opens

Firefighters have battled to stop the blaze from spreading to nearby woodland after the blaze ripped through the main stage at the festival site.

Politics

5 h. ago Fire engulfs Tomorrowland main stage in Belgium ahead of festival this weekend

The festival was set to kick off this weekend

Events

6 h. ago Tomorrowland festival's main stage goes up in flames as firefighters tackle towering inferno

Tomorrowland festival has been thrown into chaos as shocking footage shows its main stage has been engulfed in giant flames and firefighters trying to tackle the blaze

Sport

6 h. ago Tomorrowland festival main stage engulfed in flames as fireworks heard

Firefighters are currently battling a fire at the main stage of the Tomorrowland festival, in Belgium, with the blaze not believed to be under control at this time

Events

9 h. ago Lewis Capaldi says unfinished Glastonbury set in 2023 was ‘blessing in disguise’

The Scottish singer announced a break from touring shortly after the performance.

Politics

10 h. ago Mad Cool 2025 review: Further proof that Olivia Rodrigo is unquestionably a rock star

Muse and Nine Inch Nails delivered knock-out sets at the hot Madrid festival while Gracie Abrams triumphed over tech problems

Politics

10 h. ago The Collective founder opens "festival inspired" wellness club in Shoreditch

Merchant raised £35 million to convert former Victorian textile warehouse into sanctuary for stressed out Londoners

Politics

10 h. ago The BBC is in a British Broadcasting Crisis – and only has itself to blame

From Glastonbury to ‘MasterChef’ to the split with Nadiya Hussain, the BBC has been embroiled in a succession of intensifying scandals over the past few weeks. The Beeb has only itself to blame, writes Fiona Sturges

Events

10 h. ago Parents of reveller who overdosed on MDMA at notorious Boomtown festival blast organisers' drug safety policy

Festivalgoer Ben Buckfield, 22, from Saffron Walden, Essex, died after taking a 'drug bomb' of four MDMA pills at the notorious Boomtown event in Wiltshire, an inquest heard.

Events

13 h. ago Lewis Capaldi's 'breakdown' before Glastonbury 2023 was 'most important day' of his life

Lewis Capaldi has revealed that looking back on his 2023 Glastonbury performance it was probably the most important day of his life as if shifted his mindset.

Politics

16 h. ago Edinburgh Women’s Fiction Festival Returns in September 2025

The Edinburgh Women’s Fiction Festival returns for 2025 with two days of thought-provoking conversation, powerful storytelling, and a welcoming space for readers and writers alike.

Politics

16 h. ago Lewis Capaldi 'convulsing' backstage at show weeks before emotional Glastonbury comeback

The singer has opened up about his return to the iconic music festival after suffering a bad experience just weeks before

Politics

23 h. ago Lewis Capaldi confesses to 'convulsing' backstage during worst panic attack as he admits 'breakdown' at Glastonbury 2023 was the 'most important day of his life'

Lewis Capaldi has reflected on his lowest moments as he admitted how bad his panic attacks got prior to his 'breakdown' on stage at Glastonbury back in 2023. 

Events

27 h. ago BBC boss Tim Davie's gets mega pay rise despite Masterchef and Glastonbury scandals

The big boss at the BBC has had a £20,000 payrise but BBC chair Dr Samir Shah has defended the increase and declared the performance of the BBC as "exceptional"

Economics

28 h. ago Billy McFarland sells Fyre Festival brand for just $245K on eBay

‘Damn. This sucks, it’s so low,’ said the convicted fraudster

Economics