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Leslie House in Fife, pictured in its heyday

The Titanic and the ruined Fife palace

The fate of Leslie House in Fife, once the seat of the Earls of Rothes, is in the balance. The A-listed house, which was known...

How Scotland fared during the Cold War

A detailed examination of Scotland’s role during the period of the Cold War and the probable outcomes facing our nation had WWIII broken out. Trevor...

Book festival’s associate director set to depart

The Edinburgh International Book Festival's associate director to leave his role after a highly successful 13-year tenure. Roland Gulliver departs in spring 2020 having a...

A history of money in Scotland’s capital

In truth, I’ve never previously considered the history behind money; my main focus tends to be on how to make more of the stuff. With...
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Three is the magic number for Edinburgh’s King’s Theatre Panto

He’s back! And judging by the rapturous welcome given to Andy Gray by the audience at the annual Edinburgh institution that is the King’s Theatre...
Examining tropical diseases from parasites (Photo: Julia Wcislo)

Scotland’s fight with parasites in new exhibition

A new exhibition at the National Museum of Scotland has opened today, exploring Scotland’s role in the fight to eliminate tropical diseases by tackling the...