In this week's episode of "headlines you never expected to see..." BBC News (World) #COP26

One the greatest athletes and sporting role models of our generation - thank you, Roger Federer.

Beyond the Chicken Tikka Masala invention, Uncle Ali’s story captures the hard work, sacrifices and contributions that so many immigrants have made to enrich Scotland and strengthen our economy. Beautifully written, @TejalRao. nytimes.com/2022/12/22/din…

Reading the excellent Barbarian Days after Sahil Bloom’s recommendation last week - this was definitely inspired by the book!

Incredible resilience and passion from Andy Murray. Enjoy him while he's still on the court, folks. Scotland's very own GOAT.

So pleased that Humza Yousaf has put his name forward. He’s worked his socks off since our university days - from a grassroots activist to handling the toughest Ministerial portfolios. He has the integrity, compassion and vision to lead and has my support.

Well done to Team Tenami - an innovative structure that provides founder-friendly, non-dilutive capital to regional entrepreneurs and aims to solve for the problem of exits for VC investors. wamda.com/2023/02/yougot…

"The degree of inventiveness and innovation in a society is the main driver of its productivity." Ray Dalio Innovation + Commercial Spirit + Thriving Capital Markets = Great Productivity Gains = Increases in Wealth and Power linkedin.com/pulse/humanity…

New Year’s Resolution to read at least one book a month is going strong. Just finished Jonathan Freedland’s The Escape Artist - a gripping book, painful yet inspiring, and so many lessons in today’s “post-truth” world.

GPT-4 turning a hand-written note into a fully-functional website in a matter of seconds. The pace of progress is incredible.

From personal interactions on social media to public rhetoric from politicians, we all shape the world through the views we express. But how often do we stop to consider whether we're being responsible enough? If the seeds we sow in the minds of others are seeds of hatred and

This is one utterly tragic news story in the midst of thousands of similar stories of grief and despair. Dima was an Erasmus student in University of Glasgow a few years ago - the World Health Organization (WHO) DG’s message says it all. We share their grieving for one of our own. Ceasefire and release hostages now.

Excellent must-read by @Harari_Yuval. We need more voices of reason in these dark times: "For many years Netanyahu and his political partners cultivated a racist worldview that accustomed too many Israelis to disregard the value of Palestinian lives." haaretz.com/israel-news/20…

This is a special, special group of players who rose when Scotland needed them most. Passion, grit, skill, belief - tonight had it all. All that’s left to say is: thank you.