Sailing up the Clyde towards Glasgow there is a vast and imposing sentinel guarding the river at Dumbarton. As a fortress Dumbarton Rock has a long and proud history, and, in fact, has a longer ...

Constantine mac Áed (Constantine II), the grandson of Kenneth MacAlpin, began his life as an exile. In 878 AD his father, Áed, had been slain by a Giric, son of Dungal, and Constantine, a young boy at ...

Hailing from across Ayrshire and Paisley, The Marches are Katie Palmer, Jane Jenkins, Nicola Singleton and Kate Morrow; an ex-international basketball player, a scientist, multi-linguist and a former ...

The King and Queen looked to be in high spirits as the enjoyed a morning service at St Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham - ...

The breaking of a taboo among mainstream German parties on cooperation with the far right looks set to complicate efforts to form a coalition ...

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Leaders from around the globe gathered on Monday to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, the notorious Nazi concentration camp that symbolizes one of history’s greatest ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Queen Mathilde of Belgium, and King Frederik X of Denmark. Survivors, some wearing the striped prison uniforms handed to them ...

Dignitaries are expected to include President Emmanuel Macron, Chancellor Olaf Scholz, King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands and Spain's King Philip VI and Queen Letizia.

The King later joined France’s president Emmanuel Macron, German chancellor Olaf Scholz, King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands, Spain’s King Philip VI and Queen Letizia ...

Auschwitz survivors will address the invited guests who are expected to include France’s president Emmanuel Macron, German chancellor Olaf Scholz, King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the ...

Tearfully honouring six million Jews slaughtered in the Holocaust survivor Susan Pollack said: “You don’t think you live in a world which does those things." The teenage inmate lost more than ...