History

Take a look back at the moments that led to the heated feud between Drake and Kendrick Lamar, as Drake's team file a legal petition over "Not Like Us."

Will the Kendrick v Drake feud escalate at Super Bowl LIX?

The commemorative coins mark the 60th anniversary of the first Red Arrows display

The Royal Mint has just launched some special Red Arrows 50p coins

City Cabs chairman Gary McFarlane, City Cabs managind director Lewis Rae and City Cabs secretary Imran Saeed.

City taxi firm looks back on 100 great years

We own a £21m castle. We're selling up after 700 years in the family

Linda Adams plays Mrs Crossley - the Blackpool landlady who helped to get justice for murder victims of serial killer George Smith.

I found a dead bride in my hotel. I proved husband was a serial killer

Popular landmark to close for six months for major restoration

Fred Durst 'hate' reaching fever pitch and mainstream success; it's been 25 years since Limp Bizkit's Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water was released.

Revisiting Limp Bizkit’s Chocolate Starfish & Hot Dog Flavored Water

Kays Bar is a hidden gem on Jamaica Street in Edinburgh

I visited the pub serving the 'best pints' and it's a well-kept secret

Two-thirds of Brits would fail the citizenship test

Ad Feature Two-thirds of Brits stumped by UK citizenship test, research shows

Chris Brown has launched a defamation lawsuit over allegations made in a 2024 documentary.

Chris Brown files defamation lawsuit over claims made in documentary

Stephen Morris, Gillian Gilbert, Bernard Sumner, and Peter Hook, of the band New Order, at the Roxy, London, 1986.

Blue Monday 2025: How New Order's hit was a gamble for Factory Records

Free coins are available in limited quantities - you just need to pay a small postage fee

How to order a free 'gift to the nation' commemorative coin

Gray will be looking to outsmart Clement tomorrow.

'Hibs fans started to believe' - Gray Exclusive on Rangers rivalry

Edinburgh heritage: When election led to riot as votes were counted

The five new designs include coins commemorating the Red Arrows, the modern railway and Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother

Royal Mint unveils five special coins for 2025

Christmas themed celebrations in front of the away crowd for Hibs.

Revealed - how Hibs boss used history to inspire famous derby win
Video as ex-Newcastle star Gayle helps flag-waving Elie lead party
John Greechan

New park opens in local landmark

10 pictures of Scottish Hogmanay in the 1960s

Beyoncé has now become the most certified female artist in the history of the Recording Industry Association of America.

Beyoncé crowned the most successful female artist in RIAA history

Edinburgh man Davy Zyw, diagnosed with motor neuron disease (MND) at 30, aims to become the first athlete with MND to compete in snowsports at the Paralympic Games in Milan 2026

Edinburgh dad with MND aiming to make Paralympics history

South Queensferry has been named as the second prettiest town in the UK by travel experts.

Picturesque town near Edinburgh is named 'second prettiest in the UK'

Edinburgh Tattoo announces new plans for anniversary show

The White House, a former pub turned cafe in the Craigmillar area of Edinburgh, has been awarded a red wheel by the National Transport Trust

Rowdy old pub where punters enjoyed a 'pint and a fight' gets award

Jim Slaven said if the museum were to close it would "be an act of social vandalism”

The People’s Story Museum reopens following temporary closure

A grainy video of some Edinburgh housing schemes in the 1990s has been uncovered

Video shows life in the city's tough housing schemes during the 90s

New Edinburgh Gin distillery with roof terrace and gin tours to open

Members of the public fill The Mall before a flypast during the Queen's Birthday Parade, the Trooping the Colour, as part of Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee celebrations in London in June 2022 (Photo: DANIEL LEAL/POOL/AFP/AFP via Getty Images)

UK to get extra bank holiday in 2025 to mark major historic event
A four-day weekend could be coming in 2025 🎉
Alex Nelson

Porto has lots of unmissable restaurants including Golden Catch

Portugal: 7 Stunning restaurants in Porto for a truly unique night out

We take a look at the curious names of some of Edinburgh's best known streets - and the stories behind them.

23 quirky Edinburgh street names - and the stories behind them

The Beatles could make history at the 2025 GRAMMY Awards, should 'Now and Then' pick up a Record of the Year win at the ceremony next February.

GRAMMY Awards 2025: the records that could be broken at the ceremony

Artist's impressions of the planned Maroon Mile panels at 52 Gorgie Road and Dalry Cemetery (inset).

Hearts submit plans for 'Maroon Mile' interpretation panels in Gorgie

New podcast, 'Wise Words', caters exclusively for retirees - presented by David Hamilton

Over-65 spends less than an hour a day talking to other people

Replica of John Cadbury’s shop in Birmingham’s Bull Street at Cadbury World

Watch: We take a tour of Cadbury World featuring Beanmobile ride

The People's Story museum opened in 1984, focusing on Edinburgh's working class history

Questions raised after museum closes without councillors' approval

The People's Story museum opened in 1984, focusing on Edinburgh's working class history

Museum set to reopen after outcry over temporary closure

Ad Feature How to make this Christmas unforgettable at Rosslyn Chapel

Damage to the protective glass housing the Stone of Destiny at Edinburgh Castle in a protest against food poverty. Picture: Historic Environment Scotland/PA Wire

Eco-activists admit attacking Stone of Destiny

A poll of 2,000 Brits found Michelle Obama, Bill Gates or Arnold Schwarzenegger would be the best next president of the United States

Brits reveal who they want as US president

Mark Cranston who has built an amazing collection of bricks.

I have a collection of 4,000 bricks...each one tells a story

Clark's Bar, on Dundas Street in Edinburgh, is set to reopen under new management.

Iconic pub to reopen after locals were left 'gutted' by shock closure

8 historical Wetherspoons pubs in the Edinburgh and the fascinating stories behind them (Photo: Google)

8 Wetherspoons pubs in Edinburgh with a fascinating history

Scotland is a diverse country, loved by explorers

Six idyllic cottages in Scotland perfect for a Christmas getaway

The Torphichen Inn, a pub located in the historical village of Torphichen near Bathgate, is for sale.

Popular pub with 'storied history dating back to 1872' for sale

Iconic city hotel set to open new cocktail bar and restaurant

With this week marking 50 years since the release of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, what led to the film being banned in the United Kingdom - twice?

Why was The Texas Chainsaw Massacre banned 50 years ago this week?

Like it or not, pantomime season has arrived - but what is the history of the polarising artform we've come to love and/or loathe this time of year?

Explainer The complete history of pantomimes and their origins

Much-loved social history museum faces prolonged closure

The beautiful views of Istanbul

I spent a packed weekend in Istanbul and it was a treat for the senses

Discovery of 433-year-old document explores hidden history of castle

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Iconic business that worked on the Titanic enters administration

Research of 2,000 adults revealed Queen Victoria’s 63-year reign from 1837 to 1901 and the Tudor period were other areas of interest

History buff Brits consider WWII to be the most interesting period

Edinburgh Leisure hopes to make a splash with this new exhibition.

New pop-up exhibition part of Edinburgh 900 celebrations

Jonathan Terry (left) will be walking along Hadrian's Wall,in memory of his father, who died with prostate cancer.

Lawyer to walk Hadrian's Wall in Roman gear

With the announcement that SEVENTEEN's Jeonghan is set for mandatory military service this month, are any K-Pop male artists exempt from their civic duty - and does the South Korean public think they should be?

Explainer Why are K-Pop musicians not exempt from mandatory military service?