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Rockstar North office hit by boiler explosion in Edinburgh
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An explosion caused by a boiler malfunction rocked Rockstar North's Edinburgh office early on January 19, 2026, prompting a swift response from emergency services. No injuries were reported, and the studio confirmed it remains operational ahead of Grand Theft Auto 6's November release. The incident occurs amid ongoing labor disputes at the GTA developer.
Aldi Scotland har gitt 2 500 pund til Gogar Park Young Curlers, en juniorclub i Edinburgh, gjennom sitt Scottish Sport Fund Champion’s Award. Midlene feirer Skottlands kvalifisering til VM i fotball 2026 og skal støtte essensiell utstyr for unge utøvere. Klubben, som har trent olympiske medaljevinnere Bruce Mouat og Jennifer Dodds, ønsker å øke deltakelsen før vinter-OL 2026.
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Following initial backlash and a government probe, the Independent Workers' Union of Great Britain (IWGB) and Rockstar Games clashed at a preliminary tribunal hearing this week over the November 2025 dismissal of 31 unionizing GTA 6 developers. The IWGB seeks interim financial relief for the workers, alleging unlawful union-busting, while Rockstar maintains the firings were due to confidentiality breaches.