Each summer, the Common Ridings—among the world’s largest and oldest equestrian spectacles—culminate in a grand party in more than a dozen charming Scottish towns. But their origins are much less ...

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Humza Yousaf is the new leader of the pro-independence Scottish National Party. As head of the governing party, he is set to become Scotland's first minister. A Muslim of Pakistani descent is now the ...

A metal detectorist’s lucky find has become the Scottish government’s gain — and experts say it’s the oldest Scotland-made coin ever found. The 900-year-old coin, which bears the image of David I, a ...

As Scotland prepares to host the 23rd edition of the Commonwealth Games next week, sports history experts are shining a spotlight on the nation’s rich and longstanding association with the event, ...

Nicola Sturgeon said the practice, which was relatively common until the 1970s, was among the gravest injustices in Scottish history. By Jenny Gross Nicola Sturgeon, the leader of Scotland’s ...

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