Ahead of her appearance at this year’s Edinburgh International Book Festival, AL Kennedy talks to David Robinson about her latest novel, in which she explores the worlds of a ‘spy cop’ and an idealist ...

From Gothic castles and creaking mansions to centuries-old graveyards that terrify after dark, the world is filled with places that go bump in the night.

Adele Tait, 47, and her partner Craig are understood to have been camping together on the shores of Loch Awe, near Dalmally ...

The couple were set to enjoy a camping trip in Scotland when tradgey struck leading to the discovery of both their bodies - ...

Currently, a one-night stay at Boreland Loch Tay is available through Wowcher for £349—a discount of 37 per cent. Stays of ...

It’s peak season, prices are up, and the crowds are out in force - but don’t panic. From epic hikes in Slovenia to secret ...

Reading the excellent article titled ‘Tackling insidious killer’ (The Island 2025/06/04) by Priyantha Hewage, a few questions ...

In comparison, Ceylon Tea, sold at a modest Rs 400–600/kg range, has built a loyal global customer base,thanks to consistent ...

Vehicles have no right of access on private roads, so signs such as “Private Road, no unauthorised vehicles” are quite ...

Scotland is famous for its weather, and not in a good way. Unpredictability is about the only thing you can rely on, but this ...

With predictions of a hot summer, now's the time to book your UK getaway. Cornwall's forgotten corner, heritage railways and ...

Closer's senior writer selects 14 best cottage holidays in the UK for a relaxing staycation, from Yorkshire to the Cotswolds.