Glasgow East: Cameron challenges Brown to call election
The Tory leader David Cameron today urged Gordon Brown to call a general election in the wake of Labour's disastrous by-election defeat in Glasgow East. Fri, 25 Jul 2008 12:57:16 +0200
Glasgow East: SNP wins historic by-election victory
The SNP won a stunning victory in Glasgow East today to join the likes of Govan and Hamilton in reshaping modern Scottish history. With video. Fri, 25 Jul 2008 12:57:16 +0200
Scotland's population at highest level in 25 years
Scotland’s population is at its highest for 25 years, with births outstripping deaths and more people coming to live here for the first time. Fri, 25 Jul 2008 12:57:16 +0200
GP suspended for six months over suicide
A GP who gave sleeping pills to an elderly patient so she could end her life was suspended for six months and may not return to his job. Fri, 25 Jul 2008 12:57:16 +0200
Why everyone wants to take a trip back in time
Music, fashion, food: the past has never been more popular. But why? Marisa Duffy gets to the root of our retro obsession Fri, 25 Jul 2008 12:57:16 +0200
A broad church of masters, students and rebels
The capital’s celebration of art offers a wildly varied selection – no bad thing, argues Jack Mottram as he previews next month’s programme Fri, 25 Jul 2008 12:57:16 +0200
Go out and hug a tree this summer
If wildlife watching is your thing, and you’re in the right place at the right time this summer, you might spot a most rare and interesting creature – the tree-hugger. Fri, 25 Jul 2008 12:57:16 +0200
The film-maker who sides with the monster
Respected at the arthouse and loved at the multiplex, director Guillermo del Toro tells Anthony Breznican why his fantasy
movies matter Fri, 25 Jul 2008 12:57:16 +0200
Making powerful drama out of crises
Playwright Zinnie Harris tells Neil Cooper how she gained the confidence to put fear, war, politics and worst-case scenarios on stage Fri, 25 Jul 2008 12:57:16 +0200