I recognise the similarities even more, when this organ grinder takes her plus one to Monkeys: Our Primate Family at the ...

EVER wonder why the national animal of Scotland is a unicorn? Historians tell us it’s because our forebears saw it as a ...

The tradition, called a guga hunt, dates back to the 15th Century but has not been held for the last three years due to ...

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

Holidaymakers travelling to Turkey for their summer holidays this year are being advised to research their trip before ...

Three bottlenose whales have been found dead on Papa Westray, one of Orkney's northernmost islands. A specialist team from the University of Glasgow has started to carry out post-mortem examinations ...

Black Sabbath singer Ozzy, who suffered from Parkinson's disease, died just weeks after a phenomenal farewell gig at his ...

Scotland's chief veterinary officer is urging farmers to vaccinate livestock against the deadly bluetongue virus that has been sweeping across Europe. Movement restrictions in areas of the east ...

ONE of Scotland’s most notorious double child killers has been released after being locked up for nearly 50 years. Alexander Millar bludgeoned a young brother and sister to death with a hammer ...

The dog walker was taken to hospital and was later released, but his dog sadly died at the scene. Police were called to ...

The Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals left frontline staff exposed to legal risk for more than a year before preventing ...

Sun worshippers basked in Mediterranean temperatures yesterday as Scotland officially entered heatwave territory.