I grew up with kilts, bagpipes, fiddles and Ceilidhs. No, not in bonnie Scotland, but in beautiful Cape Breton Island, Nova ...

At the turn of the year on a boiling day in Brisbane, Melissa Andreatta scribbled down her goals for 2025. One stood out. 'Be the head coach of a SWNT team'. Then Australia's assistant manager, she ...

At the turn of the year on a boiling day in Brisbane, Melissa Andreatta scribbled down her goals for 2025. One stood out. 'Be the head coach of a SWNT team'. Then Australia's assistant manager, she ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Plans to connect the UK’s High Speed 2 rail line to the West Coast Main Line beyond Birmingham have been put on ...

Many people will not have heard of this tiny island, making it the perfect place to escape to when you want to enjoy a ...

The island of Gigha is just seven miles long and home to 163 residents - but it's also home to some of the UK's most ...

Alex W. Macleod died October 15, 2025, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. He was born January 4, 1932, in Dunoon, Scotland. Alex is survived by: his spouse, Judy Macleod of Hutchinson; son and daughters ...

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Eilean Loch Oscair is a tiny uninhabited island off the west coast of Scotland: almost 10 acres of grassy agricultural land and grey rock rising out of the cold blue waters of the Firth of Lorne. For ...

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