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Frances Barber: ‘The night I fought off a train rapist’ The TelegraphFrances Barber is telling me that the only good thing about getting older – in her case, a beautifully preserved 61 – is not having to apologise or explain. View the full article

Scotland's best delis and bakeries for picnic supplies The TimesWhile we really should make our own sandwiches (white bread comes into its own), in Scotland now there's no shortage of good artisan bakes and cakes and ... View the full article

Edinburgh Fringe: Woke satire of Titania McGrath provokes howls of rage and laughter The TimesTwo minutes of hate is all it takes for Titania McGrath to win over the audience. At her command they are on their feet jeering as enemies of her political party ... View the full article

Arts - BBC Arts - 35 must-see shows at the Edinburgh Festivals in 2019 BBC NewsFrom comedy and theatre to books and opera, we round up some of this year's highlights. View the full article

Edinburgh Fringe's best comedians tell you who to see and why Mirror OnlineTo make things easier a host of the best comedy talent explain why you should see them and who else you might enjoy. View the full article

Who’s Hiring? Google’s Wing, Facebook’s Libra, and Uber Competitor Ola IEEE SpectrumThe last three months have been a busy time for engineering job news, with a number of companies opening new development centers around the world. View the full article

Out On the Town: DC arts and entertainment highlights - August 1-7 Metro WeeklyCABARET. After Chicago, this Weimar Republic-set musical is Kander and Ebb's most popular. Only a few numbers from the original stage score made the cut in ... View the full article

Amazon-backed food delivery startup Deliveroo acquires Edinburgh software studio Cultivate TechCrunchView the full article

Edinburgh's Royal Botanic Gardens to get £70m revamp BBC NewsA revamp of Edinburgh's Royal Botanic Gardens has been given the go ahead despite fears over a new access point. The £70m plans were approved by the city ... View the full article

Who'S Hiring? Google'S Wing, Facebook'S Libra, And Uber Competitor Ola IEEE Spectrum IEEE SpectrumThe last three months have been a busy time for engineering job news, with a number of companies opening new development centers around the world. View the full article

Who’s Hiring? Google’s Wing, Facebook’s Libra, and Uber Competitor Ola IEEE SpectrumView the full article

Deliveroo acquires Cultivate Business InsiderThis story requires our BI Prime membership. To read the full article, simply click here to claim your deal and get access to all exclusive Business Insider PRIME ... View the full article

Deliveroo plans Edinburgh tech hub after purchase of Scottish start-up The TelegraphDeliveroo has acquired a Scottish software development firm and plans to treble the size of the company's Edinburgh office. The food delivery *service* has ... View the full article

The disadvantaged are being cut off from Edinburgh Fringe benefits Daily RecordColumnist Darren McGarvey takes a closer look at the cultural mecca that is the Fringe ahead of its return for 2019. View the full article

This Edinburgh fry-up institution has won Scotland's 'takeaway breakfast of the year' Edinburgh LiveIt'll come as no surprise to any Edinburgh local who's been revived by the power of their hot filled rolls. View the full article

News in brief: Wednesday, July 31 | News blog Retail WeekUp-to-date coverage of the latest events in UK retail. View the full article

Sorry but it's not the backstop that's 'anti-democratic' Boris The NationalI SEE Buccaneer Boris and his new crew of Brexiteers are trying to rebrand the backstop as “anti-democratic”. View the full article

Edinburgh Fringe Diary: Tuesday Dale & Co.I know now that whenever I go on a trip I usually incur a series of mini disasters along the way. Today was no different. I had arranged for my local MP in Norfolk, ... View the full article

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2019 – PASSENGERS The Edinburgh ReporterMax wants to tell you a story. He's not entirely sure why or even who he is. Is he savage, peacekeeper or critic… or all of these? He's hoping you'll be able to ... View the full article

Watch Nicola Sturgeon put Boris Johnson in his place on the steps of Bute House in Edinburgh Edinburgh LiveView the full article

Appetite for Disruption: Design-led innovation as gamechanger for Scotland's digital economy - News for the Oil and Gas Sector Energy VoiceWe live in an age of disruption. Our daily lives are being transformed through the application of robotics, artificial intelligence, nanotechnology, 3D printing and ... View the full article

Aleksei Navalny, Boris Johnson, Algeria: Your Tuesday Briefing The New York Times(Want to get this briefing by email? Here's the sign-up.) Good morning. We're covering the Kremlin's history of eliminating opponents, Boris Johnson's critics in ... View the full article

Edinburgh Driving, Car Share and Rental EdinburghGuide.comView the full article

Who Is 'Really' Leading in Mobile 5G, Part 5: Global Carriers ForbesThis article is Part 5 of 6 in Moor Insights & Strategy's series on mobile 5G leadership, focusing on current (not future) global carrier deployment of 5G networks. View the full article

Sainsbury's mulls Uber Eats tie-up Retail GazetteView the full article