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Scottish banknotes are being quietly phased out, a Sunday Mail investigation has revealed. We have uncovered official data ...
An Iron Age Roman settlement has been discovered following a rare sword find, archaeologists have revealed. The excavation near a Cotswolds village has revealed what could be evidence of a Roman villa ...
ScotWays, a charity maintaining Scotland’s rights of public access, details how to find several coffin roads in its guidebook, Scottish Hill Tracks. Volunteer director Tim Simons says it’s ...
More than 400 staff could lose their jobs if the bus manufacturer proceeds with a plan to close factories in Scotland and ...
ED Miliband has been accused of "breath-taking hypocrisy" as the UK Government is reportedly working to rescue an English oil ...
Humza Yousaf said Westminster’s decision to ban Palestine Action, effectively branding them a terrorist organisation, was ...
At this time Christianity had deep roots in Scotland, which was becoming established as the Kingdom of Alba as Gaelic domination overrode the realms of the Picts and Britons who also occupied ...
Yet that is two centuries after real-life Macbeth reigned for 17 years in the kingdom of Alba, the forerunner realm to modern-day Scotland.
Scotland's net fiscal balance showed a deficit of £22.7 billion in 2023-24 – or 10.4% of GDP. By comparison, the deficit for the UK as a whole was 4.5% of GDP.
Sulter’s Alba series depicts love and longing, writing back to William Dunbar’s Of Ane Blak-Moir, a poem from the 16th century which suggests the presence of black women in the court of James IV.
When the Romans invaded in AD 79, Scotland consisted of warring Iron Age tribes, yet by the end of the first millennium, one kingdom - the Gaelic-speaking Kingdom of Alba - dominated, heralding ...