Irvine Welsh has slammed Nicola Sturgeon for trying to shove her trans beliefs “down people’s throats”. Welsh, 66, believes ...

Reality is Not Enough, a documentary about the Trainspotting author and his take on consciousness, will close the ...

The 66-year-old Trainspotting author tells Scotland Tonight he doesn't dwell on leaving a legacy and explains why he doesn't ...

Irvine Welsh was one of the best known and most articulate supporters of Scottish independence in the run-up to the 2014 ...

Irvine Welsh is full of stories, one reason he is such a prolific author. He isn’t short of anecdotes, either, or of opinions. These range from politics to what he mockingly refers to as his “practice ...

Writers reveals the impact of his father dying when he was in his twenties and how his mum kept his 'ego' in check after he found success.

Irvine Welsh has revealed how a psychedelic drug turned him from being an atheist into believing in the afterlife. The ...

Music has been the driving force of 'Trainspotting' novelist Irvine Welsh's career. Now, at 66, he's releasing a new novel and his first album ...

Music has been the driving force of the legendary Scottish author’s career. At 66, he’s releasing a new Trainspotting sequel — and his debut album ...

The trailer has been released for Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough, the new documentary about the bestselling Trainspotting author. The movie will have its world premiere at the Edinburgh ...

At this Fringe by the Sea appearance Irvine Welsh offered his views on Instagram culture, sentimental Christmas movies and the enduring appeal of the Trainspotting crew. Review by Mike Wade ...