In the Orkney Islands, archaeologists close the chapter on a legendary excavation, capping two decades of remarkable ...

Dozens of bags of rubbish are collected each week from lay-bys and verges along the A1 'gateway to Scotland' between ...

The Met Office issued a fresh yellow weather warning for snow on Wednesday, with many local authorities set to see more of ...

The mercury is set to drop sharply, with lows of minus 16C possible in Scotland and northern England overnight on Thursday.

On Wednesday, 54 schools and 39 nurseries in the Highlands are closed. Nine schools in Aberdeenshire are shut and many had ...

Nearly 80,300 people living in Scotland will move from PIP to Adult Disability Payment (ADP) over the next few months.

More than 1,000 people were made redundant at TGI Fridays after the UK operator of the chain went into administration.

The country is braced for a 48 hour snow storm which is set to affect millions of people across the UK, as people are warned ...

Two complaints against the Metropolitan Police over its handling of allegations against the former Harrods boss Mohamed Fayed ...

A stunning 60 volunteers from the Glossop, Kinder and Edale mountain rescue teams mobilised to help the stranded adventurer ...

But a temperature of minus 16C would be the lowest recorded in January in the UK for 15 years, when a teeth-chattering minus ...

The Met Office has issued another snow and ice warning as freezing temperatures continue to grip the UK. The yellow warning ...