They are fitted for a sharp, stylish look. They are usually worn at formal events. They are great for you if you want to celebrate Scottish heritage with elegance. Kilts are a cool way to show off ...

Scots (and friends) have celebrated Scotland's most famous poet. People can get in on the fun with a night at the Isle Casino ...

The Kilt 10k Run made its fifth appearance, as a group of runners dressed in Scottish attire took to the streets of London ...

Tartan, that iconic Scottish plaid, is not just a pattern; it’s a tapestry of history, culture, and evolution. Historically, ...

Tartan, the iconic Scottish plaid, is more than just a pattern; it embodies a rich tapestry of history, culture, and ...

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Credit: Wellcome Collection via Wikimedia Commons In 1867, Lord Joseph Lister, another towering figure in Scottish medical history, published On the Antiseptic Principle in the Practice of Surgery ...

The Scottish Premiership has seen some incredible players over the years. Though many believe the English top flight to be better, that is not to say there haven't been some exceptional talents in ...

For 10 years in Germany between 1935 and 1945, Jewish people were not legally human. The Nuremberg Laws, drafted in large part by Wilhelm Stuckart, established the principle in law that Jews were to ...