Scotland is known for many different things to different people and is a fascinating country with an intriguing history. Here ...

During the war, Churchill had ordered British scientists to develop biological weapons fearing the Nazis were doing the same ...

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A prolific collector of eagle memorabilia realized recently that, while the United States had an official animal (the bison) ...

THE BEST scenic island escapes in Scotland have been revealed by travel experts – and many come with stunning turquoise waters and white sandy beaches. Scotland is home to a series of ...

Researchers analyzed ancient and modern genetic samples of the Greenlandic Qimmit breed to shed light on the long ...

WE sweltered through the UK’s second-warmest June since 1884 and it doesn’t appear to be letting up. With forecasters predicting more ...

Rainfall patterns fluctuate much more than temperature, the Met Office says, but it finds that, as well as warming up, the UK ...

Members of the Prairie Island Indian Community is welcoming the United States new national bird with a sense of pride, and ...

Highs of 30.8C have been recorded in the Scottish Highlands, as the Met Office says Northern Ireland has seen its warmest day ...

Azroy Dawes-Clarke was an inmate at HMP Elmley, on the Isle of Sheppey, when he died after a ‘restraint-related’ incident.

Farm leaders urge ministers to protect UK agriculture from further losses amid critical US trade negotiations. The future depends on firm action.