Today is the final column of my series on the ancient history of our eight official cities – and please read to the end for some news about ...

A GANGSTER serving time for a money spinning drugs racket made more than £2million from the scam. But despite the huge earnings from his narcotics network, Leslie Montgomery only has £12,830 which ...

In the 1590s, King James VI of Scotland's fear of witchcraft began stirring up national panics, resulting in the torture and death of thousands. Toil and TroubleAn engraving reproduces Henry ...

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James Wilson is one of four nominees for PFA Scotland’s Young Player of the ... Megginson (both Cover Rangers), Fraser Taylor, Scott Stewart (both Arbroath). League Two Player of the Year ...

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A rare letter penned by King James VI of Scotland when he was just seven years old is set to go on public display for the first time later this month. The historic document, held by National ...

A childhood thank you letter written by King James VI of Scotland aged seven is to go on show later this month as part of a new exhibition. In the letter, the first known to have been written by ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. The first letter ever written by King James VI of Scotland will be displayed in a new exhibition to mark 400 years since his death.

This left baby James, only 13 months old, to be crowned king of Scotland.(Later, in 1603, he became king of England too.) At 16 he was kidnapped by a gang of Presbyterian courtiers and held for ...

Bringing James Baldwin to life is no small feat ... “Whenever we cut, I wanted to ask him about The Last King of Scotland or directing Hope Floats with Sandra Bullock. But he’s incredibly ...