David McArdle

It's always the ones you most expect.

Maybe they just prefer to have an audience.

I write a newspaper column about Scottish history, historians and heritage.

I’m keen to feature more Early Career Researchers. Their work might not otherwise be publicised to a wide audience. Do you know anyone who might like to be in the column?

Deadline for contributions to the next issue of Aiste, Celtic and Gaelic's peer-reviewed, open access journal, is 28 February 2026 clog.glasgow.ac.uk/ojs/index.ph...

Gobnet O'Lunacy...

Rather than buying all their albums, you can save money by just downloading one single and playing it all afternoon.

As a mark of respect, Saturday's home game will be preceded by a minute's racist chanting.

It would have been 300 but he was interrupted by a person on business from Porlock.

Is there a UEFA equivalent of the Isthmian League? Scottish clubs might feel at home there.

International Olympic Committee wants ban lifted for Russia & Belarus youth athletes Youth athletes from Russia and Belarus should be allowed to compete for their countries at international events again, says the International Olympic Committee.

In 2017, Belarus hosted over 170 sports events. They don't do that to encourage holidaymakers to Minsk. www.bbc.com/sport/articl...

Everything will be hunky-dory.

Great set of lads.

🚨🚨 Call for papers!!! 🚨🚨
Together with @jenhendry.bsky.social, I am excited to ask for contributions to a special issue of the Journal of Comparative Law, dedicated to the legacy of the late and wonderful William Twining. Full details to follow:

World Cup ticket prices: Fifa's prices a 'monumental betrayal' says Football Supporters Europe Fans' group Football Supporters Europe says it is

Grifters gonna grift, and in sports FIFA is primus inter pares www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...

Game-changer.

Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact? Calibri.

"My foot's gone to sleep. Do you mind if I join it?"

"...having had training from a local lawyer in the powers of citizen's arrest..."

If you're in the US, don't buy tickets. Hold your nerve until May and watch the prices plummet...

Former UK equality chief questions Sandie Peggie tribunal ruling Nurse Sandie Peggie complained about a transgender doctor using a female changing room in a Fife hospital.

Everyone has an agenda. If you can't hear it, listen more closely.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

tbh that started with Columbus.

Same-sex couples to compete in British ice dancing Same-sex couples will be allowed to compete in British ice dance competitions next year after a change of rules.

Same-sex couples to compete in British ice dancing - www.bbc.com/sport/articl...

And anyway it's protected by the fur damendment.

World Cup 2026 tickets: Ballot, prices and visas explained The main ticket ballot for next summer's World Cup in North America opens on Thursday with 'record high' prices for fans.

The biggest lottery is whether you get home in one piece www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...

Brilliantly put.

Scottish Power liable for worker's asbestos death, Supreme Court rules Robert Crozier died after developing cancer from asbestos exposure while working for Scottish Power.

'technical legal point'...
www.bbc.com/news/article...

2026 World Cup: How TV broadcast picks are made between BBC and ITV We now know the broadcast schedule for the 2026 World Cup, but how do BBC and ITV decide who shows which matches?

www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...

It's the Christmas camel that keeps on giving.

Paul Pogba: France World Cup winner invests in Saudi Arabian camel racing team France's World Cup winner Paul Pogba is moving into the sport of camel racing after investing in Saudi Arabia-based team Al Haboob.

www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...

Achtung.