The persecution began in the 1500s and lasted almost two centuries. Nearly 4,000 people were accused of witchcraft, a vast majority of them women. They were arrested, brutally tortured and coerced ...

So, are you Government or are you Jacobite? What? Huh? My wife and I were fortunate to get to visit Scotland a few weeks ago, and during our tour it became apparent that if we were going to appreciate ...

Sally Foster has received/is receiving funding from the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Historic Environment Scotland and AHRC for various research projects. Glowing from enthusiastic reviews and ...

(Reuters) - Here is a timeline of Scotland's relations with England as the British government set out conditions on Tuesday under which Scotland would be allowed to hold a referendum on breaking away ...

Christopher A Whatley is affiliated with the Labour Party. It is the anniversary time of the Scottish referendum, in which the electorate voted Yes in overwhelming numbers. I don’t mean the 2014 poll, ...

(Reuters) - Scotland's devolved parliament met on Wednesday for the first time since the Scottish National Party (SNP) swept to a landslide victory, paving the way for a referendum on breaking away ...