11th January 2019 - The Glasgow Guardian



“Pickup artist” Addy “agame” faces protest and police investigation

11th January 2019

  Hamish Morrison News Editor   Police Scotland are in the early stages of an investigation into the “predatory” behaviour of Glaswegian YouTube pick up artist, Addy “Agame” Ahmed, according to a statement released yesterday. The Police are urging people to call 101 with any information about Ahmed, and condemned his behaviour as “shameful and ...


Crispy, cruelty-free and controversial: A discussion on Greggs’ vegan sausage roll

11th January 2019

    Dylan Tuck Culture Editor   Of all the things to potentially break the United Kingdom within the first three days of 2019, I’m guessing very few had a bet on it being a bloody vegan sausage roll to do the damage. With the looming chaos of Brexit decisions and, in fact, the entirety ...


One hit wonders – which are worthy?

11th January 2019

  Lewis Paterson Online Editor Throughout chart history, there is one constant that never seems to go away – the one-hit wonder. Artists who manage to strike it out with one big hit but then fade into obscurity, never to be heard from again. Their legacy is to be associated with that one (usually ridiculously ...


Review: Mary Queen of Scots

11th January 2019

Euan Campbell Writer Josie Rourke’s latest film portrays the tumultuous reign of Scotland’s martyr queen with lashings of betrayal, sectarianism and misogyny with stellar performances from Saoirse Ronan and Margot Robbie portraying the two queens trapped within gilded cages, prevented from exercising their powers by the men who “counsel” them. The film opens with the ...