He’s the mythical Celtic warlord who held out against the Anglo-Saxon invasion of what would come to be called England. His ...

Originating in Scotland as early as the third century ... It has infiltrated Japanese style; clothed Nigerian tribes; covered ...

IN my recent series on the ancient history of Scottish towns, I named St Andrews as the most famous town in Scotland worldwide, more so even ...

He notes that tracing family history here can be complex ... For travellers who know the names of some of their ancestors, ...

Boudica, the legendary queen of the Iceni tribe, remains one of history’s most inspiring and formidable figures. Known for ...

The languages of Switzerland reflect its rich cultural heritage and unique position at the crossroads of Western Europe. In this article, you'll discover the fascinating linguistic diversity that ...

The marble bust was made by the celebrated sculptor Edmé Bouchardon nearly 300 years ago. After a small town purchased it in ...

The Book of Kells is a large illuminated manuscript — a handwritten and heavily illustrated document ornamented with paints ...

An arctic blast sweeping the UK is set to cause a rise in deaths among the elderly. The UK Health and Security Agency (UKHSA) ...

Casey Chong on the best sword-and-sandal movies of the 21st century… With Ridley Scott returning to Ancient Rome this month in the long-gestating sequel Gladiator II [read our review here], it looks ...

A new study led by the University of Aberdeen has provided greater understanding of Scotland's final deadly brush with the ...