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Ross County manager Malky Mackay says our "total obsession" with football is one of the Scottish game's big selling points.

Aidan Smith's Saturday Interview: Ross County boss Malky Mackay

Newly elected Liberal Democrat MP Sarah Dyke with party leader Sir Ed Davey in Frome, Somerset, after winning the Somerton and Frome by-election (Picture: Ben Birchall/PA)

Lib Dems' massive by-election win over Tories cannot be dismissed as a 'one-off'

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Glastonbury 2024 dates confirmed & how to get tickets

Glastonbury revellers stuck for ‘hours’ trying to leave festival

Glastonbury 2023: revellers stuck for ‘hours’ trying to leave festival

Elton John made his Glastonbury debut on Sunday night

Elton John’s Glastonbury setlist revealed

People head in to Glastonbury Festival after Emily Eavis officially opened the festival.

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Glastonbury 2023: What time is Elton John playing and setlist

Sir Elton John said the backlash against Phillip Schofield over his scandal with a younger man was “totally homophobic” (Photo by Simone Joyner/Getty Images)

Sir Elton John: Backlash against Phillip Schofield was ‘homophobic’

Ryan Porteous celebrates scoring for Watford during a Championship match against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light in April.

Ryan Porteous on Elton John message and why Hibs was 'more intense' than Watford

Elton John's current tour is set to be his last before he retires from performing live.

Everything you need to know about Elton John's Scottish gigs

Glastonbury 2023 is almost upon us with massive headliners including Arctic Monkeys and Lizzo ready to take to the Pyramid stage.

Glastonbury 2023: When does the festival start and finish?

Harry Styles turned down the chance to perform at the coronation concert

Coronation concert: All the celebrities who snubbed King Charles

Ian Donaldson

The Scotsman Sessions #362: Ian Donaldson

Sir Elton John visited to South Africa in February with a group of US senators to assess the impact of US-funded HIV-Aids schemes (Picture: Paul Botes/AFP via Getty Images)

How George W Bush and Elton John helped save millions of lives – Susan Dalgety

Lewis Capaldi, the Bathgate balladeer, spills his guts in a Netflix documentary revealing the downside of fame and fortune

Capaldi may be pop's most stressed man but he's also the funniest – Aidan Smith

Singer Lizzo is performing at Glastonbury 2023

One of two female headliners is already booked for Glastonbury 2024

Lizzo at the Brits. She's on the bill for Glastonbury but not as a headliner even though she 'totally could be' admit the organisers. (Picture: Ian West/PA)

Glastonbury is a blokefest again, but women don't want quotas – Aidan Smith

Glastonbury Festival has renamed its John Peel Stage after nearly 20 years.

Glastonbury renames John Peel Stage after nearly two decades

Arctic Monkeys and Guns N’ Roses have been announced as Glastonbury’s final two headliners, joining Sir Elton John at the top of the bill.

Arctic Monkeys and Guns N’ Roses announced as Glastonbury’s final two headliners

Full list of records released for Record Store Day 2023

One Super Bowl ad featured a call back to Breaking Bad with PopCorners recruited Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul reprising their Breaking Bad characters for the ad which featured Walter White and Jesse Pinkman in their famous trailer, but instead of manufacturing crystal meth, they were making PopCorners snacks.

Watch: Famous faces feature in Super Bowl commercials

Burt Bacharach onstage during the SeriousFun Children's Network 2015 Los Angeles

Composer Burt Bacharach dies at 94

Lewis Capaldi

Bookies reveal acts most likely to headline Glastonbury 2023

LadBaby teams up with Martin Lewis to remake Band Aid Christmas song

Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise brought the nation together with their Christmas shows but 'event TV' may soon be no more

Aidan Smith: Broadcast TV is doomed? As Eric would say: ‘Rubbish’

British musician Sir Elton John performs onstage during the "Farewell Yellow Brick Road The Final Tour" at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. Picture: Suzanne Cordeiro/AFP via Getty Images

Sir Elton John to headline Glastonbury in final UK show of last ever tour

Sir Elton John performs onstage during the Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour at Dodger Stadium on November 17, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Dudelson/Getty Images)

Elton John announced as Glastonbury 2023 headliner

Ed Sheeran, Adele and John Legend have been beaten to the top spot in a vote for...

Two-thirds of adults in the UK in favour of vaccination passports despite legal ...

Demi Lovato has opened up about her overdose in 2018 (Getty Images)

Demi Lovato has revealed that she had 'a heart attack and three strokes' in 2018...

Demi Lovato has revealed that she had a heart attack and three strokes following an overdose in 2018 (Getty Images)

What has Demi Lovato said about 2018 overdose?

The two entertainers appeared in a new video encouraging people to get vaccinated against Covid-19 (Photo: NHS England)

Elton John and Michael Caine appear in new NHS Covid video - watch it here

Ken Bruce, and the cake baked by 2013 Great British Bake Off winner Frances Quinn to celebrate the BBC Radio 2 show host's 70th birthday.

Music legends mark Ken Bruce’s 70th birthday

Hundreds of UK musicians have signed a letter saying that they have been "shamefully failed" by the Government (Photo: Paul Kane/Getty Images)

This is why European tours could be off the table for UK bands and musicians

The Scotsman Sessions #168: Crawford Mack and Luke Maher

Sir Billy Connolly with his wife Pamela Stephenson after being knighted by the Duke of Cambridge at Buckingham Palace in 2017 (Picture: John Stillwell/PA Wire)

Connolly is right: Making people laugh is a 'dynamite thing' – Scotsman says

Picture credit: David Moir

Hollywood stars pay tribute as iconic Scottish comedian retires from comedy

Last minute gifts: these presents will arrive in time for Christmas 2020

Laura Marling

Arts review of 2020: Fiona Shepherd on the year in pop

Fans can also buy coins from the Bowie collection from the Royal Mint’s website

Royal Mint launches a new Bowie collection

Tickets are now available for Elton John at the SSE Hydro

What is this year’s John Lewis Christmas advert - and when could it be released?

Johnny Depp lost his libel court case against The Sun - here’s why

Johnny Depp lodged a libel case against The Sun when they labelled him "a wife beater" (Getty Images)

Why Johnny Depp lost his libel case and what it means for his Hollywood career

With William Shatner as Captain Kirk, the Klingons were always certain to get malkied (Picture: Moviestore/REX/Shutterstock)

How 'Operation Moonshot' could lead to independence –  Jim Duffy

(Photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Record Store Day takes place this weekend

The footage - which features musicians such as Sir Elton John, Status Quo and Elvis Presley - had previously been thought lost. (Getty)

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One of three official photographs taken by John Swannell of The Princess Royal which have been released to celebrate her 70th birthday. Picture : John Swannell / Camera Press

Scottish birthday plans for Princess Anne scaled back

This is why the singer is being sued by his ex-wife (Photo: Shutterstock)

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Larry Kramer in 2015.  (Picture: Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images)

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Andrew Lloyd Webber poses during a photocall for Cats at London Palladium. Picture: Photo by Anthony Harvey/Getty Images

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Dermot O’Leary, Clara Amfo and Claudia Winkleman to host BBC's 'One World: Toget...

Record Store Day is being celebrated for a 13th year in 2020.

Record Store Day 2020: when is it and which limited edition and rare Scottish re...

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What is walking pneumonia? Signs and symptoms of the lung infection as Sir Elton...

The superstar singer has been diagnosed with a mild form of pneumonia. PIC: Flickr/Ludmila Joaquina Valentina Buyo.

Elton John in tears as illness forces him to quit show

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