They went extinct around 1,000 years ago. The University of Aberdeen and National Museums Scotland have been reviewing the ...

Brian Cox and Leonardo DiCaprio are backing plans for a ‘rewilding nation’ - but what exactly does that look like?

A bumper delivery of festive programming across radio and television is set to bring seasonal cheer to audiences throughout ...

Later when Kenneth MacAlpin united the Picts and Scots into the Kingdom of Scotland, St. Andrew became the patron saint.

A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.

"Togetherness has been key" to Scotland's progress under Pedro Martinez Losa, says defender Nicola Docherty. The national ...

If you're after a bit of pampering, look no further than Wowcher's deal on Bannatyne spas in locations like Edinburgh, ...

Temperatures are expected to plunge following a mild weekend with Scots warned to prepare for freezing conditions. Sunday will see highs of 16C before temperatures drop to as cold as minus 7C on ...

UK government says SNP have "no more excuses", though Scottish ministers claimed the move would cost them £500m.

Most of Outlander is shot on location in Scotland, with interior sets shot at Wardpark Studios.

EDINBURGH, Scotland — Australia’s bid for its first rugby Grand Slam in 40 years is over. The Wallabies lost 27-13 to ...

Scotland 27 (Sione Tuipulotu, Duhan van der Merwe, Josh Bayliss, Finn Russell tries; Russell 2 conversions, penalty), Australia 13 (Harry Potter try; Noah Lolesio 2 penalties, Ben Donaldson conversion ...