The material on the covers of books from a French abbey was too hairy to have come from calves or other local mammals.

We reveal the 5 tallest mountains in Scotland, from the mighty Ben Nevis to the giants of the Cairngorms National Park ...

Magnet fishers have discovered a 350-year-old cannonball in the River Lochy, which is thought to have been used during the English Civil War.

In Djibouti, archaeologists have excavated ancient stone graves known as cairns, revealing evidence of the “rise of the nomad kings” from over 1,200 years ago. These graves, built by nomadic groups, ...

Scotland showed "a different side" to their game as they beat Greece in the first leg of their Nations League A play-off, according to head coach Steve Clarke. Scott McTominay's first-half penalty ...

Scotland took a huge step towards staying in the Nations League top tier as they hung onto a 1-0 first-leg victory as VAR took centre stage and worked in their favour. Steve Clarke's side took the ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. THE world's biggest bike races will take place in Scotland in 2027 in a historic first. The Tour de France and Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift ...

Starting in the Scottish capital, the men’s race will feature stages in Scotland, England and Wales, though exact details of the stages are not expected to be unveiled in the autumn. You may ...

The health and disability tests for those receiving Universal Credit are to be tightened, under plans set out by Liz Kendall, the UK Work and Pensions Secretary. In a Green Paper setting out the ...

Nan Shepherd’s The Living Mountain is a meditation on the Cairngorms. Decades on, its quiet wisdom remains urgent, reminding us how to truly see nature.