"The original black and white photo of mum was taken in 1950 when she was picked at the age of 17 to be the Elgin gala queen.

A daughter was surprised after spotting a life-size portrait of her 91-year-old mum as a teenage beauty queen in a pub. Lorna ...

Record-breaking mild temperatures marked the start of Christmas Day for Northern Ireland and Scotland. A high of 11.9C was clocked in Kinloss, Moray, while Killowen, Co Down, noted a peak of 11C ...

From superhero blockbusters to Netflix romantic comedies, Scotland has become an increasingly familiar location for Hollywood to use. In the autumn, Twisters star Glen Powell could be seen in ...

When Lutheran books in Latin started to appear in Scotland, the radical message which they carried quickly made a strong impression on many Scots, and, although King James V tried to ban their ...

Travel services across Scotland remain disrupted, with trains and ferries suspended as Scotland recovers from Storm Éowyn. About 35,000 customers were still without power on Saturday evening and ...

Since appearing on the programme Mr Fogle, 51, has spoken about his enduring affection for what is Scotland's largest uninhabited island and once even wanted to buy it. A transgender killer was ...

The newly discovered Hades’ snake moray (Uropterygius hades) is right at home in muddy river mouths. This moray eel is dark brown and appears to be an expert burrower. Unlike other moray eels ...

Scotland’s minister for business has announced he will not be standing for re-election in 2026 as he seeks “fresh challenges” outside of frontline politics. Richard Lochhead, who will have served the ...

Hoisted high atop Edinburgh, as if monitoring the city below, Edinburgh Castle is not only one of Scotland's most recognized landmarks, but one of the country's most-visited attractions.

Inverness-shire and extends east as far as Forres in Moray, Kingussie and Loch Tay. It extends south as far as the Solway Firth and includes all of western Scotland, as well as Northern Ireland. For ...