Scotland is known for many different things to different people and is a fascinating country with an intriguing history. Here are 69 interesting facts about Scotland you might not know. 69 Interesting ...

‘It is something that we use to light up the dark Edinburgh nights’ EDINBURGH Thousands of people, some dressed as Vikings carrying flaming torches, marched through Scotland’s capital of Edinburgh as ...

Scotland is often associated with the famous Highland bagpipes - an integral part of Scottish culture. However, a history writer has recently highlighted that the instrument is not truly Scottish and ...

BAGPIPE chiefs last night launched a proud defence of the instrument in the face of claims they’re not truly Scottish. But experts say that pipes from thousands of years are nothing like the ones ...

IT’S news likely to get Scots hot under the kilt as a historian claims that bagpipes — one of the nation’s national symbols — are not actually Scottish. Instead, the wailing wind instruments ...

The boffin reckons bagpipes did not arrive in Scotland until the late 14th century IT’S news likely to get Scots hot under the kilt as a historian claims that bagpipes — one of the nation’s national ...

Daris Nesbitt celebrating after the Scotland men's team qualified for the World Cup for the first time in 28 years Daris Nesbitt has been following Scotland since he was a teenager but he wasn't born ...

IT’S not often international players are allowed off the leash these days. But some of Scotland’s heroes couldn’t resist the temptation to extend the World Cup qualification party into a SECOND day in ...

A 12-year-old boy and his grandmother cut the ribbon at UN Headquarters on Monday to inaugurate a flower-shaped memorial to the victims of the Srebrenica genocide – a permanent reminder of the 1995 ...

The piper who played on the pitch ahead of Scotland's World Cup qualifying win over Denmark has said it was an "incredible honour" to do so. Major Stevie Small, 60, performance director at the Royal ...

The piper who played on the pitch ahead of Scotland’s World Cup qualifying win over Denmark has said it was an “incredible honour” to do so. Major Stevie Small, 60, performance director at the Royal ...