William and his wife Mary were crowned joint monarchs of England, Scotland and Ireland in 1689. Their accession, known as the ‘Glorious Revolution’, marked an important transition towards ...

What is probably the world’s first recorded successful women’s rights campaign is in the Bible. Here is the story ...

Sir James MacMillan called it “quite a cloak and dagger meeting at Westminster Abbey.” Going in, the composer wasn’t certain what these representatives from Buckingham Palace wanted to discuss with ...

Here is the timeline of the health troubles facing the royal family. Kate is secretly admitted to The London Clinic and ...

S column on the ancient histories of our cities will examine Stirling from the 12th to 17th centuries, when the royal burgh was very ...

The Last King of Scotland shows the height of Amin’s reign in the 1970s through the perspective of the Scottish medical ...

Elizabeth I died childless so was succeeded by her cousin, James VI of Scotland, who henceforth assumed the title of James I of England as well. James's accession meant that the three separate ...

Forest Whitaker delivered an Academy Award-winning performance in the gripping historical drama The Last King of Scotland.

Sgt. James Raley's account came almost three months to the day after he improbably survived that fall from the skies over ...

James Wilson became Scotland men's youngest ever international when he came off the bench against Greece at Hampden on Sunday. With Steve Clarke's side trailing 3-0 on the night and 3-1 on aggregate, ...

Tears flowed as they were written. Collectively they are a howl of pain from deep within the soul of rural Scotland. A decorated ex-RAF fighter pilot took his own life by driving the wrong way ...

Wales midfielder Jordan James says the ups and downs of playing football in France has helped toughen him up. James joined Rennes from Birmingham last summer but struggled for game time under head ...