Ripley Castle where The Flaxton Boys was filmed has recently been put up for sale for the first time - here is its history.

Queen Elizabeth I's rumored romance with Lord Robert Dudley has inspired the storylines of multiple movies about her life ...

Two years after the execution of Charles I, the young Charles II sacrificed the very principles his father had died for to do a deal with the Scots, accepting Presbyterianism as the national religion ...

His coffin plate had a Latin inscription which can be translated "The remains of the Most Noble and Serene Prince Charles II, King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith etc.

In many periods of history, LGBTQ+ people weren’t exactly welcomed out of the closet, so it can be difficult to find openly ...

Written six hours before she was led to her death, the last letter penned by Mary Queen of Scots is now to leave the ... Mary’s first husband, Francois II, who died of an ear infection in ...

A hat-trick of tries by Huw Jones inspired Scotland to a 31-19 victory over Italy in their Six Nations match at Murrayfield on Saturday. Two of Jones's tries in the second-half secured the hosts ...

Rangers defender Leon King had to be substituted just 13 minutes against Union Saint-Gilloise. The 21-year-old started at full-back in the Europa League tie with James Tavernier moving into ...

painting a colourful picture of Scotland's beloved Bard. The speaker concludes with a heart-felt toast: To the Immortal Memory of Robert Burns! The humorous highlight of any Burns Night comes in ...

Robert F Kennedy Jr’s confirmation hearings in his bid to become US health secretary have begun in Washington, DC. Mr Kennedy is seeking to lead a 1.7 trillion-dollar (£1.37 trillion) agency ...

Coverage: Watch live on BBC One, listen on Radio 5 live, Radio Scotland & BBC Sounds and follow live on the BBC Sport website and app. You'd think that after 25 years of messing with the emotions ...

Archaeologists believe they found a residence of medieval ruler Harold Godwinson, England’s last Anglo-Saxon king. A nearby ...