From imported plant species to water pollution, Britain’s 19th century wool trade transformed the world. I n the early 1910s ...

Imitation European spirits are sold on the streets of Zimbabwe and are popular with young people and the unemployed who, in ...

Hurray, we built a road! The Cross Tay Link Road was opened this week, linking the A9 north of Scone to the A93 and A94, up into Scotland’s ...

The first-ever British & Irish Lions captain was England’s Robert Seddon, given the captaincy by cricketers Alfred Shaw and ...

With the recent axing of long-running BBC soap River City, there seems no better time to shake up the showbiz sector, which Claire insists is leaving Scottish talent behind. Ahead of the fest ...

A MAN'S body has been pulled from a river in the Scottish Highlands. Emergency crews raced to the scene in the village of Beauly, around 30 miles from Inverness, on Monday afternoon. The alarm was ...

Some of these words are so unique that they don’t have a direct English translation, making Scottish dialect all ... wider use beyond Scotland’s borders. Whether you're enjoying a 'coorie ...

The BBC announced plans last month to end the Scottish drama series, which has been on television for 23 years. A letter from the cast of River City has been co-signed by 117 stars, including ...

"These hydrologic oddities illustrate how much we have still to learn about Earth's dynamic surface," researchers said in a ...

A new event in the Scottish Borders is hoping to lure the next generation of anglers with a guest list that includes world champions and global fishing influencers. It comes as one of the most famous ...

With ASF outbreaks rising in Europe, pressure is mounting on the government to tighten border controls. The UK’s £1.6bn pig industry, heavily reliant on exports, is particularly vulnerable, says ...