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Two acclaimed medieval historians talk to our Writer at Large about their new book which explores how conflict between England and Scotland shaped…

A detectorist in Scotland uncovers a significant hoard of 15th-century coins following a carrot harvest, revealing insights into the country's medieval history.

“Suddenly the light went out,” wrote Virginia Woolf in her diary in 1927 when staying in Richmond. “We had fallen. It was extinct. There was…

While everybody thinks about Scottish nationalism – and it’s a very dynamic political force – it’s nothing like as dynamic as English…

The life of William Wallace, from outlaw to national hero, left an indelible mark on Scottish history. His martyrdom sparked the fight for freedom and cemented

Age and infirmity can catch up with everyone. But that can be especially problematic for world leaders. As we've seen with the Danish queen and President Joe Biden.

The story of Scottish resistance hero William Wallace has morphed into fiction over time, but the truth is actually far more fascinating than the one we see in popular retellings.

This Glasgow pub claims to have a treasured artefact stolen over 70 years ago

Legendary Scottish hero William Wallace, the rebellious thorn in the side of Edward I of England, was a man of murky origins...

As with any myth, there’s truth and then there’s Truth.