The Scottish political establishment is struggling to understand support for Reform north of the Border, and even then not ...

TAKE a walk in the Dean Cemetery on the west side of Edinburgh and you will find a memorial that is emblazoned with the distinctive battle flag ...

Elizabeth I ordered the beheading of Mary, Queen of Scots, a Catholic claimant to the English throne, on this day in 1587 ...

Is fashion political? Despite what some of us may think, every outfit is a coded declaration of how we wish to be presented.

The Auld Alliance wasn't simply a military alliance; it was based on a long-established friendship founded on the Scots love of French wine.

The Reformation split the Church into Catholic and Protestant factions, creating two roads to salvation - both of which claimed to be true. So it was very important to people that the Scottish state ...

Scotland Yard’s Victorian history is a captivating tale of law enforcement evolution and forensic science breakthroughs. Simon Read, author of Scotland Yard: A History of the London Police Force ...

It is a period in history when Britain was the wealthiest nation in the world, Jane Austen was at the height of her literary ...

Scotland is on course to return the largest pro-independence majority in Holyrood's history as Labour support dramatically ...

THIS is an important history, not just for Scotland but for the many peoples across the world impacted by Scots ...

Historians, political scientists and former policy practitioners reflect on the use of history in the analysis of the ...