• Fri. Mar 29th, 2024

Gilbert Dowding

Burnt

The makers of Burnt have to be commended for their persistence. They dragged the project kicking and screaming through nearly ten years of production malaise until we got the film…

Neilson’s Hearts look forwards after Championship crown

The resurgence that has seen Hearts of Midlothian romp to the title will have eased much of the pain endured as the Jambos ground slowly to a dismal relegation last…

A.P. McCoy calls it quits after an illustrious career at the top

A. P McCoy’s final two months as a professional jump jockey will be an uncomfortable period for someone who still shuns the limelight after a career of unparalleled success. He…

Prime Minister’s Questions is a rhetorical debacle

Prime Minister’s Questions is an unedifying spectacle for those initiated in politics, as well as those who seldom peer into the activities of the House of Commons. Snippets of men…

Stanton megabucks deal a sign of sport’s trend for excess

The recent contract awarded to Miami Marlins’ hitter Giancarlo Stanton is so exorbitant that it has made more headlines globally than the World Series win by the San Francisco Giants…

Newcastle blueprint sets worrying precedent for Rangers

Rangers, axiomatically tied to the consciousness of football in Scotland, secured further headlines when they accepted Mike Ashley’s loan on the 25th October. Ashley, the pantomime villain who has been…