On the Wednesday following the last Tuesday in January, Shetland shuts down. It is the only place in Scotland to have an ...

A new study contradicts the long-held assumption that Ireland’s Neolithic passage tombs were reserved for members of an elite ...

The Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site is full of fascinating prehistoric domestic and funerary architecture, ...

Nestled in the Orkney Islands of Scotland, Skara Brae is a prehistoric village that has intrigued archaeologists and ...

The weapons used were possibly maces or carved stone balls at a time when a ‘New World Order’ of Neolithic society was taking root in Orkney from around 3,300BC.

In the weeks since President Donald Trump began hammering some powerful law firms with significant punishments and cutting deals with others, the legal industry has been bitterly divided on how to ...

The Auditor-General has criticised the public sector over a lack of planning, monitoring and accountability for keeping to commitments laid down in Treaty settlement laws. John Ryan found "many public ...

Orkney Islands Council has awarded a £6m pre-construction contract to a joint venture between Spanish contractor Acciona Construcción and Welsh civil engineering firm Jones Bros for the first ...

The platform, known as CHESS, underpins settlement and clearing of all trades, and has been plagued by problems. “The ASX needs to significantly uplift its risk management culture. Over time ...

SANTA ANA — The Orange County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved a $4.5 million settlement with T-Mobile for its part in the setting of the 2020 Silverado fire. The supervisors voted 4-0 ...

Tommy Budge and Thelma Bruce had a joint ceremony with Tommy's older sister Violet Budge and Leslie Flett in Kirkwall, Orkney. The four have now marked the rare double platinum anniversary ...

Such pottery was commonly used as cooking vessels in Neolithic settlements." Records from the third national census on cultural relics showed that while Han Dynasty (202BC-AD220) and Song Dynasty ...