The Angles were Germanic invaders who came from the Danish-German border and conquered most of Roman Britannia, giving the country its later name, England (Angle land), and dividing it up into seven ...

There are numerous examples in texts of Irish people showing a sense of belonging to a community defined in relation to Europe ...

Plans for a whole string of events have been announced to celebrate Dingwall’s 800th anniversary of royal burgh status.

Eleven Irish-born saints who continued St. Patrick's efforts to spread the Gospel, and who also deserve a pint raised in their name.

As well as the new Scots & Picts, you can also pick up the FREE supplement for Pillage, The Fall of Rome.

Many flights to Edinburgh from Boston require a connection, often through London Heathrow or Dublin, but the extra time is worthwhile. The Scottish capital is full of history and culture, with its ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scottish actor Peter Mullan could be on the verge of a historic moment at the 2026 BAFTA Awards, which take place this Sunday ...

From the highlands of Scotland to the hills surrounding Gore in Southland, Mary McRae’s legacy of distilling lives on at the Hokonui Moonshine Museum and Distillery. Arriving on New Zealand shores in ...

The poet can oft times tell the story the best, matching words with sentiment, rhyme with reason. A preponderance of poets, a veritable rammy of rhymesters thus can illuminate a saga with wit, wisdom ...

Gregor Townsend’s side will take on Wales at the Principality Stadium on Saturday in week three of the 2026 Six Nations. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Edinburgh News, you can get ...

Many songs about Britain’s emotive, lyrical landscapes have captured the world’s imagination. Ferry Cross the Mersey by Gerry and the Pacemakers. Waterloo Sunset by The Kinks. Fog on the Tyne by ...