George Lappin ‘Geordie’ McIntyre, singer, songwriter, teacher. Born: 22 December, 1937 in Govanhill, Glasgow. Died: 7 January ...

When abroad, speaking someone’s native tongue will usually get you into their good books. This is even the case for English ...

Queen’s University could become a ‘cold house for unionists’, fears a student body, if attempts are made to ‘force the issue’ ...

The Supreme Court has upheld a decision of the Inner House in unanimously refusing the appeal of a woman who had sought ...

While some people may already struggle to understand the Scottish accent, it isn't helped by the fact some words have unique ...

ROBIN McAlpine’s articles are always a thought-provoking read, and I particularly enjoyed reading about the position the Labour Party takes ...

IMAGINE if Scotland had a great, 18th-century poet, who was buried – due to his literary renown among his contemporaries – at Westminster ...

The truth was that Macpherson had made it all up but provided the beginning of our cultural kitsch (or is it keech?) that has led to all things to be found in a shortbread tin, hence the title. The ...

And now heroic matron Jane Haining, who died in the Auschwitz concentration camp is to be the subject of a new documentary.

Former Scottish Conservative politician Jamie Greene has said joining the Liberal Democrats as their newest MSP was like “a ...

An MSP who quit the Scottish Conservatives amid concerns it is pursuing a “Reform-lite” agenda has joined the Scottish ...

Former Scottish Conservative MSP Jamie Greene has defected to the Scottish Liberal Democrats. The former frontbencher quit ...