Learn about what Scotland is known for, from its captivating castles to its picturesque highlands and vibrant traditions.

SNP veteran Fergus Ewing has announced he will not stand for the party at next year's Holyrood election - but may run as an independent. Ewing has represented Inverness and Nairn since 1999 ...

Sitting Edinburgh SNP MSP Ben Macpherson is facing a challenge from former council leader Adam Nols-McVey over who should be the candidate in a key city seat at next year’s Holyrood elections.

In its surprisingly accurate rendition of Edinburgh, it also has the best cityscape in the series by far. Route 1: Glenfinnan Viaduct to Arthur’s Seat Start from the Glen Rannoch Trail event in the ...

Duchess Sophie celebrated milestone event at Edinburgh Castle without husband Prince Edward. As the patron of British Cycling Federation, Sophie hosted the launch event of the 2027 Tour de France on ...

In a letter announcing the news, Macdonald said it was fitting as the Boundary Commission was retiring his Edinburgh Pentlands constituency at the same election. The SNP's Willie Coffey will be ...

The Palace of Holyroodhouse, also called Holyrood Palace, is King Charles’s official residence in Scotland. Every summer, he spends a week there called “Holyrood Week” where he hosts a ...

In later periods, stones from the palace were repurposed to create additional architectural spaces within the site. Due to the extensive amount of debris covering the ruins and the complexity of the ...

The first property that needed his immediate attention and protection was the castle known as Castle Island or McDermott’s Castle, which is located out in the middle of Lough Key itself.

It was reported last month that the veteran MSP could be blocked from standing as a candidate at the 2026 Holyrood election. He recently claimed party bosses only tended to select “obedient and ...

Mr Lumsden asked Holyrood bosses: “How many sachets of (a) sauce and (b) salt and pepper (i) it and (ii) its suppliers have procured, and the average cost for each item in each of the last 10 ...