Scientists have long puzzled over how pterosaurs became the first vertebrates to master flight. Some pterosaur species, such ...

HM the King has appointed the Rt Hon Lord Pentland as Scotland’s new Lord President. The announcement was made by First Minister John Swinney on Thursday as he welcomed the appointment. Lord Pentland ...

Sarah Breeden, the Bank’s deputy governor for financial stability, also said firms might respond to the tax rises by cutting ...

From more vegetation to flying embers, the BBC Earth team look at why the fires in LA have been so intense and why they've ...

To be sure though, while the market views gilts as the centre of the bond storm, there are plenty more reasons to be a seller ...

On Jan. 9, the Duke of Edinburgh, 60, stepped out in the U.S. capital city to pay respects to the nation’s 39th president, ...

The rising popularity of vaping and its financial boost to convenience stores has been highlighted in a new University of Edinburgh study. Vapes are now ...

Prince Edward has not been joined by his wife, the Duchess of Edinburgh, in the US. The couple spent Christmas on the ...

Most women with intermediate-risk breast cancer can safely skip chest wall irradiation after mastectomy and avoid the risks ...

The remarkable growth of Scotland’s fintech sector reflects the strategic efforts by the whole cluster to develop a thriving innovative environment” – Jane Martin, Scottish Enterprise ...