Evidence of one of the earliest human populations known in Scotland has been found, including tools and stone circles.

AFTER failing to win the seat of Camlachie in Glasgow for the Scottish Labour Party in 1892 and now free of the constraints of parliamentary ...

The south London versus Surrey debate has long sparked division, and here are five south London towns that used to be in Surrey.

A History of Sex and Christianity —the kind of hefty tome inevitably described as “magisterial” by reviewers—teems with ...

ANY Palestinian film is very significant to tell the Palestinian story,” poet Nada Shawa says. “I was invited to participate in this ...

When war broke out in 1914, thousands of coal miners swapped shovels for rifles, believing life in the trenches might be ...

HE may be one of Britain’s most prominent historians, but David Olusoga is now set to appear on BBC’s Celebrity Traitors. Here’s what we know about the decorated professor and TV presenter.

Discover the best of Edinburgh, just half an hour away by train. The team at Skiddle, the what’s on guide that packs ...

Ian Stewart’s great achievement in his vivid new book The Celts is to examine these rifts and complexities with imagination ...

Iain Gillies was the longest-serving editor of a daily newspaper in New Zealand, played football for his adopted country, had a season on the books of Scottish giants Glasgow Celtic, and won seven ...

An archive of works by the scientist Charles Darwin has been recognised by the United Nations for its importance to global ...

It is a town known as being “at the heart” of Scotland’s punk scene - as well as the home of singer Paolo Nutini and Baker ...