Stranraer is not a quirky outlier in Scotland’s college system; it is a warning light on the dashboard. It shows what happens ...

The story of a “lost” village sounds like folklore until a trowel hits something solid. Across riverbanks, wind farms and ...

The past year has seen a slew of exciting new hotel openings across the UK — here’s where you’ll want to book a stay in the ...

Editorial: Over the holiday period, the Guardian leader column is looking ahead at the themes of 2026. Today we look at the impact of devolution on growing volatility of party political allegiance ...

The Scottish mountain guide Di Gilbert championed ‘skimo’ to become an official sport in the UK. Now, it’s debuting at the ...

You would be hard-pressed to think of a more iconic British food than fish and chips, but there's a difference between the ...

The SMC warns that social mobility in the UK is too often determined by geography, deepening class divides and limiting opportunities for many.

At least, that is, if the contestants and host on the ITV show Tipping Point are anything to go by. On Monday, eagle-eared listeners will have heard not one, but two basic blunders about Scotland on ...

Scotland boasts over 1,000 castles, more than anywhere else in the UK. These structures, spanning centuries, symbolize Scotland’s proud history and fight for freedom. Introduced by King David I in the ...

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