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 ...

The pair pinpointed a nearly 600-year-old treasure of 30 gold and silver coins that were minted in the fifteenth century.

Eager to be first in line, the astute James VI of Scotland responded to the question of the English succession with a war of ...

minted by James I of Scotland (reigned from 1406 to 1437) and James II (ruled from 1437 to 1460). The coins were marked with the likeness of each monarch at the time of their minting. Related ...

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

A collection of over 30 gold and silver English and Scottish coins from throughout the 1400s were discovered near the Scotland border by hobbyist metal detectorists.

Highland goal hero and Tartan Army footsoldier John McGinlay on living his Scotland dream - and why the national team can get back to the World Cup.

The presence of these English coins in Scotland gives us a direct connection ... which were minted under the rule of James I and James II. The Scottish demy was a gold coin, valued at roughly ...

James Vukmirovic took a trip into the Staffordshire countryside to visit a town with an independent spirit and a warm, ...

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

We take a look at some of Britain’s greatest ever climbers, from the early pioneers to today’s benchmark setters ...