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I'm not Berti Vogts, says Csaba Laszlo

19.11.09
Csaba Laszlo has insisted he is no Berti Vogts and claimed outwitting the former Scotland boss was all too easy... more

Ben Elton says sorry after crude rant about the Queen

18.11.09
Ben Elton apologised for causing offence today after launching into a crude comedy television rant about the Royal Family... more

Fraudster who stole £8m from banks blamed his 400-year-old alter-ego

17.11.09
Fraudster who impersonated bank staff to steal more than £8million and blamed his 17th century 'alter-ego' has been jailed for nine years... more

Miliband: Afghan war is not a fight to the death

17.11.09
Britain is not engaged in a fight to the death with the Taliban, David Miliband said... more

TA soldier killed after two weeks was awaiting kit

17.11.09
British soldier killed only two weeks after arriving in Afghanistan had complained about a lack of new body armour and helmets, it was revealed this afternoon... more

Andy Robinson: Scotland must step up for Australia test

17.11.09
Andy Robinson has insisted he had painstakingly analysed every aspect of Scotland's victory over Fiji before deciding to name an unchanged squad for the visit of Australia... more

Scotland players labelled 'too thick', by Craig Burley

17.11.09
Some of Scotland's players were "too thick" to understand George Burley's coaching methods, according to the sacked manager's nephew, Craig... more

Scores trapped as torrential rain lashes UK

02.11.09
Much of the UK was on flood alert after torrential rain and strong winds caused scores of rescues and travel misery... more

Duke’s award defends its safety record

30.10.09
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Flight ban on liquids to be lifted... but not at all airports

21.09.09
Air passengers face two years of confusion over how much liquid they can carry in hand luggage... more

Comedy prize nominees named

26.08.09
The nominations for the Edinburgh Comedy Award for Best Show were announced and homegrown talent swept the board... more

Beachy Head and The State We're In flag up facts

26.08.09
Edinburgh Theatre: Beachy Head is dreamy and ethereal and The State We're In isn't the most subtle writing that Edinburgh has seen.... more

Precious Little Talent needs to be nurtured

25.08.09
Edinburgh Theatre: Precious Little Talent confirms Ella Hickson’s potential and there's some nice self-referential niftiness in The Event.... more

Anarchy-influenced lecture from Malcolm Mclaren

24.08.09
Edinburgh Comedy: In a career that has taken frequent colourful turns, doing an Edinburgh stand-up show would not seem far-fetched for Malcolm McLaren. ... more

Debt, laryngitis, humiliation …I love the Edinburgh Fringe

12.08.09
The Fringe is a magnificent event and I truly cannot recommend highly enough that if you get the chance, you go... more

London theatre needs a taste of Midsummer

11.08.09
Edinburgh Theatre: It would be a crime against theatre if London audiences don't get to relish the wonderful distilled essence of Edinburgh in Midsummer.... more

Pleasance marks 25th anniversary with massive London expansion

03.08.09
One of the Edinburgh festival's most famous fringe venues celebrates its 25th birthday with plans for a major expansion of its London branch... more

Month of madness for wannabe wits in Edinburgh

29.07.09
Almost all the comics you love to watch, from Stephen Fry to Jimmy Carr, from Eddie Izzard to Jenny Eclair, were first noticed up at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. ... more

Palace's damp party

22.07.09
The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh brave a summer downpour with colour-coordinated umbrellas as they host a garden party at Buckingham Palace.... more

Hotel Missoni adds colour to Edinburgh

08.07.09
Knitwear doyenne Rosita Missoni has brought a dash of fashionista colour to old Edinburgh, as well as an impressive attention to detail... more

25 reasons to go to The Edinburgh Festival

01.07.09
After last year's letdown, the world's largest arts festival has got its act together to offer a thrilling array of entertainment next month.... more

Oil and coal walk-out in foreigners row

30.01.09
Hundreds of workers walked out of industrial sites across the country in protest at the employment of foreign staff... more

Ibanez out for the count

12.12.08
London Wasps captain Rafael Ibanez has been ordered to take a six-week break after three successive blows on the head forced him to seek medical advice ... more

Wasps welcome back England stars

05.12.08
Phil Vickery, one of six England internationals in the London Wasps team, captains his club in a must-win Heineken Cup clash against Edinburgh... more

Hoy furious over track demolition

26.08.08
Triple Olympic gold medallist Chris Hoy has expressed his anger at plans to demolish Meadowbank Velodrome... more

HRH The Duke of Edinburgh: Apology

08.08.08
In the Evening Standard of 6 August we stated that The Duke of Edinburgh had been diagnosed as suffering from cancer of the prostate. We now accept that the story was untrue... more

BMA rejects plan to help boys study medicine

10.07.08
Doctors have rejected proposals to make it easier for boys to get into medical school... more

A Muddly Mile

21.02.08
Mile End doesn't simmer, it meanders at a slow burn, which is no mean feat for a 55-minute play.... more

Dressed-down Jordan and her boring bra

19.02.08
Model Jordan was a shadow of her former glamorous self as she promoted her latest autobiography in Edinburgh showcasing the ultimate fashion faux pas - a white bra shining through under a dowdy black jumper ... more

Buzzcocks but no buzz

20.08.07
A clearly tired Simon Amstell was thrown by a few walkouts and never hit his stride, says Bruce Dessau.... more

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