The Roadto Independence?Scotland Since the Sixtiesby Murray Pittock Reaktion, 224 pp., $24.95 The question asked by Murray Pittock in his title is the question that has been asked increasingly ...

The Senate intends to explore Scotland’s decision last summer to release former Libyan security agent Abdel Baset al-Megrahi, the only person convicted in the 1988 bombing of a Pan Am flight 103 ...

Barton Swaim wonders whether the Scots are simply trading Westminster for Brussels if they vote for national independence ("Scotland the Brave," Books, Sept. 13). In truth, the Scots are burdened ...

Introduced in 2012 by the Scottish National Party, the largest party in Scotland the Brave New World and author of most of its new nanny-state laws, the Act sums up everything that is rotten in ...

Scotland has become a virtual one-party state following an astonishing performance from the SNP that saw the party win an astonishing 56 of the 59 seats available in the country. Thursday, 13 June ...

Learning the bagpipes takes years of practice and patience. But Andrew Pierson from California, skipped the hard work, as he roped in his cat to help him perform Scotland The Brave.

The Scottish National Party’s sweeping victory in the Scottish parliamentary elections in May reflected a wave of radicalism. For the first time since devolution in 1998 one party holds a majority in ...

Here’s something you never thought you would see. This is the daredevil moment piper Roddy Garden plunged 50m into the air from a bungee platform – while playing Scotland the Brave. The stunt ...

Braveheart Many Americans, when they hear the word Scotland, will think of Mel Gibson in blue facepaint yelling: "FREEDOM!" That's… ...

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Penguin, 573 pages, $55. Thanks in part to Mel Gibson's Braveheart and the romance of Rob Roy, Scotland's history -- or at least versions of it -- have gained a higher profile of late, playing a ...

It's daughter vs. mother in Pixar's "Brave." Merida, a teenage Scottish princess, learns the dark side of having a spell put on her mom. With the voices of Kelly Macdonald and Emma Thompson.