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The Canongate Wall is a feature of the Scottish Parliament building in Holyrood, Edinburgh. Designed by Soraya ...
The LRB is Europe’s leading magazine of books and ideas. Published twice a month, it provides a space for some of ...
Edinburgh's old Royal High School (in the background of the photograph) had been reserved to house the new parliament, but instead the site of a former brewery at the foot of the Royal Mile was ...
It was commissioned by Charles I to house the Parliament, Privy Council and Court of Session. After the 1707 Act of Union, the hall was used by the courts and for public functions.
The creation of the Scottish Parliament in 1999 was a hugely historic event, allowing Scotland to make its own decisions on most of the key issues affecting people’s day-to-day lives. Nearly 300 ...
Sir Geoff Palmer, who has died aged 85, was a scientist and human-rights activist who became Scotland’s first black professor ...
The Scottish Parliament has been crowned the world’s ugliest and most despised building in a new poll. The list, curated by Buildworld, identified the ‘most maligned buildings in the world ...
The King has travelled up to Edinburgh to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Scottish Parliament in true Celtic style.. King Charles, 75, wore a kilt complete with a traditional sporran as he ...