New taxis bought to cut harmful emissions in Scottish cities will have to sit with their engines running for more than an hour a day to solve a fault, drivers have claimed.
Earlier in her career, when she seemed a lot angrier, and intent on smashing the patriarchy, Jo Brandâs trademark one-liner was a feminist zinger. âThe way to a manâs heart,â she would say, with a sly smile, âis through his hanky pocket with a breadknife.â The joke worked because it played with the literal and metaphorical meanings of the word âheartâ, and because it substituted the original ending â âthrough his stomachâ â which fed into stereotypes of women as subservient, with an alternative that did the opposite.
It was a press conference that broke the collective heart of a nation. The sight of Andy Murray choking up and forced to take a tear break as he admitted that due to a persistent hip injury his playing days may be over.
Justin Rose is chasing a second US Open title triumph heading into the eventâs 119th staging at Pebble Beach after a thrilling penultimate circuit on the California coast.
The Edinburgh International Festival has warned it is under growing pressure to programme âsafeâ work and shows with established artists due to squeezes on its public funding over 10 years.
You received this email because you are subscribed to newsletters from The Scotsman. Update your email preferences to choose the types of emails you receive or Unsubscribe from all future emails JPIMedia Limited, a company registered in England and Wales, with registered number 11573611. JPIMedia Limited, Third Floor, 1 King William Street, London, England, EC4N 7AF, United Kingdom