Spanish has become the most popular language studied at all senior levels among school pupils in Scotland for the first time ...

A Scottish tradition of giving people a family name or a nickname based on their appearance, or where they are from or who ...

Scotland's exam authority, the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA), has replaced terms like "slaves" and "slave trade" with "enslaved people" and "the trade in enslaved African people" as part of ...

When Still Wakes the Deep isn’t delivering accursed, heart-pounding horror, it’s offering an expletive-filled primer in the Scottish language. Verisimilitude, of place, period, and slang ...

He arrives with plans to centralise power under his control – plans that serve to make him enemies. Video: A history of Scotland: Language is Power.

James' father, King Robert III, allegedly died of grief on hearing the news. Video: A history of Scotland: Language is Power.