Chance of an SNP majority at next month’s Holyrood elections has reignited debate around another referendum ...

Discover how Scotland resisted English domination during the First Scottish War of Independence (1296–1328), defying one of the most powerful medieval kingdoms. This video explores the leadership of ...

Using Google Earth as our battlefield map, we trace the First Scottish War of Independence from 1296 to 1328. We follow English invasions, Scottish uprisings, and the shifting control of castles, ...

When the Labour government established the Scottish parliament in 1999, it hoped the new institution would demonstrate that Scotland’s distinctive needs and aspirations could be addressed within the ...

Belfast is closer to the Scottish coast than it is to the Irish border, to Dumfries than to Donegal town. If we travelled more easily on water than on land we would have more Scottish neighbours than ...

If you’re used to Westminster’s bipolar politics, Scotland’s multi-party system can seem baffling. And so it’s easier for the London media to focus on the rotting corpses of the dying regime – older ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

LONDON (AP) — Alex Salmond, the former first minister of Scotland who for decades championed Scotland's independence from the U.K. and nearly accomplished it, has died. He was 69. Salmond, who was one ...