They are words familiar to fans of the hit TV show Outlander. Now a charity has compiled an extensive list of its favourite Scots words, and their meanings, from the books that the series is based ...

Researchers at two Scots universities have developed a new method to understand the heat and intensity of fires which burned millions of years ago. The impact of climate change has led to an ...

SCOTS social security benefits are being hiked in 2025 in a bid to provide financial relief in the current cost of living crisis. In April, changes to the benefit rates will take effect all over ...

A crime gang boss and a trusted lieutenant have been convicted of a plot to execute a man branded "a grass". David Nisbet and Declan McCuish were central to an assassination attempt which ...

Reality star Gemma Collins has blasted Nigel Farage over vile online posts by one of his Scottish candidates. The comments by Reform’s Sandra Taylor Kirwood included calling the I’m a ...

The Scots endured a poor first half in which they allowed the dominant Irish to build a 17-0 lead. The Scots did lose three of their most influential backs: Duhan van der Merwe to a yellow card ...

A former drug addict and her mother were today cleared of killing a store security manager as he acted to stop the younger woman shoplifting from his workplace. Her mother, Teresa Gordon, 59, also ...

The home of The Infantry Training Centre where he presented the Guards Training Company with their new Company Colour. Pictured HRH The Duke of Edinburgh chatting with a member of the Scots Guards ...

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The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (RSDG) recently conducted rigorous urban combat training to sharpen the tactical skills necessary for their role in NATO’s Allied Reaction Force (ARF), according to an ...

An ancient tree linked to Mary, Queen of Scots, which has been described as “one of the most important trees in Scotland”, has collapsed after it was hit by Storm Éowyn. The Darnley Sycamore ...

More than seven in 10 Scots back drilling for oil and gas in the North Sea to reduce the country's reliance on foreign imports, a survey has found. In a blow for Sir Keir Starmer and Energy ...