Mary, Queen of Scots at London Coliseum review: a long overdue standing ovation - 4/5 Thea Musgrave’s powerful and imaginatively scored opera finally gets its London staging ...

It’s like the Mary Poppin’s bag, or the Tardis. I used to be a very good yodeller but it’s starting to disappear. I think that happens with age anyway though. Chic Murray was a great ...

Elizabeth I ordered the beheading of Mary, Queen of Scots, a Catholic claimant to the English throne, on this day in 1587 Sarah Holzmann Mary, Queen of Scots, was beheaded at Fotheringhay Castle ...

In the portrait, Queen Mary is dressed in neutral tones — a white long sleeve turtleneck with a pink floral lace skirt. The Tasmanian-born styled her hair down and accessorised with subtle ...

The historic mansion, which is managed by Historic Environment Scotland (HES), has hosted Mary, Queen of Scots and was where the pioneering engineer James Watt developed his first engine in a ...

Professor Colin Bailey CBE, President and Principal of Queen Mary University of London: “As with all emerging technologies, it’s important that policies and regulations are developed which support the ...

As we look forward to lighter days, the royal style set indulges in winter fashion pieces while they last. The Princess of Wales has been spotted on a number of occasions already this year as she ...

Officials said a separate permit would be needed for each burgundy bin with a maximum of three permits and bins per household. Residents will be given permit stickers but been warned bins will not ...

This two-hander centres on the relationship between Mary Todd Lincoln (played by Miriam Grace Edwards), and Mathew Brady, considered the father of American photo-journalism (Sam Jenkins-Shaw ...

A Scots town hall is set to defy First Minister John Swinney by jacking up council tax bills by 10.6 per cent. Labour-run East Lothian council is also planning rent rises of 6.5 per cent during a ...

A Scots dad-of-two living in the USA has gone viral after sharing hilarious videos of Americans struggling to understand his Ayrshire accent. Kyle McDaid, from Kilmarnock but now living in ...

A teenage Scots football fan was attacked at a game at the weekend. Scottish football club Greenock Morton has slammed its own supporters as police probe an assault - after flares were set off and ...