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Scotland

April 2022

  • Tigh nam Bodach shrine in Pertshire

    Where the magic happens: 10 of Britain’s most mystical sites

    From healing wells to sacred stones, the author of a new guide to Magical Britain selects his favourite wild and enchanting places

September 2018

  • Delegates vote at the Scottish National party conference in Aberdeen on 8 June.

    A slick SNP show in Glasgow can’t hide pressure for independence vote

    Kevin McKenna
    The mood is uneasy as Nicola Sturgeon’s party prepares for its annual conference

June 2016

  • Ship ahoy: the Bessie Ellen off the coast of Staffa.

    All at sea: sailing in the Hebrides

    An antique ketch in a force eight gale? A first-time sailor grabs a rope and hangs on for dear life in the high seas off north-west Scotland

July 2014

  • The Scottish parliament building in Edinburgh.

    Datablog
    Scottish independence: which issues have led the Twitter debate in 2014?

    Researchers at Glasgow university have taken a look at which topics have been the most prominent over time in the ongoing #indyref hashtag battle

September 2013

  • EastEnders

    Glasgow's 'EastEnders' accent shows the ties that bind across the border

    Shelagh McKinlay

    Shelagh McKinlay: If Glaswegians are aping the intonation of inner-city Londoners, it's because they identify with them. That's something the pro-independence lobby is going to have to address

August 2011

  • Arthur Miller and Marilyn Monroe

    Arthur Miller: why America lowered the curtain on his reputation

    Playwright's biographer, Christopher Bigsby, defends work produced in later years at Edinburgh book festival

December 2009

  • Son of MS sufferer wins campaign

    Campaign by a 14-year-old schoolboy argued vitamin D could help prevent the disease when he took case to Scottish parliament

October 2009

  • Ernestine Young

    Other lives
    Ernestine Young obituary

    Obituary: Other Lives: Ernestine Young was nine when she arrived in Britain from Vienna as part of a Kindertransport rescue mission

June 2009

  • Fighting the pandemic: Who is vulnerable?

    Most people who have died or become seriously ill have had underlying health problems
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