A longtime Billings bagpipe band recently traveled to Scotland for the first time, turning a decades-old dream into reality with a deeply meaningful journey of music and heritage.

Archaeologists announced the discovery of a medieval castle on Islay island in Scotland that served as a power seat for the Lordship of the Isles kingdom.

Magnus Bradbury has been handed a Scotland recall while uncapped forwards Alexander Masibaka, Liam McConnell and Harri Morris are also named in Scotland's 45-man squad for the autumn internationals. Edinburgh captain Bradbury made the last of his 19 international appearances more than three years ago but is back in the fold for next month's Tests against USA,

An extremely rare water bird has been spotted in a part of Scotland for the first time. The UK has recently seen an influx of the glossy ibis, despite it previously being an infrequent visitor. RSPB Scotland said the bird, which usually frequents warmer climates, has been appearing in “never-before-seen numbers” across the nation in 2025.

People living in Scotland-only receive either £73.90 or £110.40 each week - the same rate as Attendance Allowance. it will be paid every four weeks - £295.60, or £441.60 per pay period.

Edinburgh minister Rev Gordon Kennedy acknowledged that the church continues to face challenges with reforming.

King Charles and Queen Camilla enjoyed a lively afternoon of music and community spirit on Wednesday, visiting their local village hall in Ballater, Scotland — just a few miles from their home at Birkhall on the Balmoral estate.

The Metropolitan Police commissioner ‘doesn't believe officers should be policing toxic culture war debates’ anymore.

A US man who faked his death and fled to Scotland after being accused of rape has been jailed for at least five years. Nicholas Rossi, 38, of Rhode Island, was convicted in separate trials in August and September of raping two women in Utah in 2008.

Scotland County deputies arrested two people after a shooting late Saturday morning in the Laurel Hill community. Timothy Lacy Locklear, 22, and Daisha Kay Bullard, both of Laurel Hill, were arrested without incident and booked into the Scotland County Detention Center on multiple charges stemming from the shooting,