The remote mansion where twisted Scots sex fiend Kevin Booth tortured women in a trapdoor-guarded dungeon has an interesting ...

Scotland and England are two nations divided by their experience of history. That divide was never wider than during the Wars of Independence in the 13th and 14th centuries when a chance event ...

Historic Environment Scotland has unveiled a new website for its collections, archives, images and information.

Half of the voters who backed the party in July 2024 have now abandoned Labour and do not plan to support them at Holyrood elections Scottish Labour is set for its worst result of the devolution era ...

The Scotland's History online debates are now closed. We would like to thank everyone who contributed over the two years that they ran and made the debates lively, informative and engaging.

The Gaelic roots and stories of 100 objects in the national collection are being recovered and reinforced in a project designed to “set the record straight” about their origins. Gunpowder horns used ...

Take a walk back in time on a visit to Fife, home to towering cathedrals, ancient abbeys and the world’s oldest golf course.

A new digital platform has been launched by Historic Environment Scotland providing access to millions of online records that ...

Flyhalf Finn Russell will play in Scotland's Six Nations match against England at Twickenham, despite a recent concussion.