According to the Dictionaries of the Scots Language, if one is sweirt to do something one is “lazy, sluggish, loath, reluctant”.

The scroll started its journey at Westminster Abbey on 4 March 2024 following a Service of Thanksgiving, which was held there ...

Today (Friday 25 October), the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has completed its 200th anniversary ‘Connecting our ...

Holyrood Park isn't like other city parks. Sure, you'll find plenty of verdant areas and duck-filled lakes (actually, they are small lochs), but this historic park also boasts Iron Age, Bronze Age and ...

We are Amnesty International UK. We are ordinary people from across the world standing up for humanity and human rights.

Dunedin, on New Zealand’s South Island, doesn’t get noticed much. Not until right now, in fact, when the city airport has suddenly started bidding travellers contain their emotions. A sign on the ...

Representatives from RNLI Morecambe lifeboat station took part in a relay-style event – one of the ways in which the charity ...

The Hoops had contrasting results in their opening two games with a 5-1 win over Slovan Bratislava followed by a 7-1 ...

Elisa Chandler, who is Dutch, German and English, said, “the music and dance of Celtic cultures make my heart happy.” ...

Hailing from the same Donegal Gaeltacht as Eithne Ní Ghallchobhair was the one of the greatest writers in modern Irish ...

The Illusionist is a miraculous work of art that succeeds, through the magic of animation, in resurrecting the essence of ...

If you are planning a visit to Scotland, specifically to explore the rich whisky culture, you may wish to learn a bit more ...