New planning policy aimed at improving views of the stars and Northern Lights could boost the Highlands' night-time economy, ...

Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell bought a necklace for his wife, Nicola Sturgeon, during the visit to Shetland during ...

Anna Ritchie was a well-known figure in Scottish archaeology for half a century. After undergraduate studies in Cardiff, she ...

TEMPERATURES have soared to 34.8C today – marking Britain’s hottest May day ever – as Brits flock to the beach amid a ...

It's also the hottest May day recorded in Wales, while Scotland and Northern Ireland have had their hottest days of the year ...

BRITS are soaking up the sun and hitting the beaches as the Bank Holiday weekend gets off to a sweltering start. The Met ...

The physics behind the northern lights is just as colorful as their mythology, and we have sought to understand these lights ...

The northern lights could be visible in parts of Scotland this week.

Aurora dates set: The Met Office forecasts possible sightings in northern Scotland on 13 and 15 May due to enhanced auroral activity. Solar wind surge: A giant coronal hole and recent CME are driving ...

Space weather experts are tracking a solar flare that could cause a geomagnetic storm, resulting in a display of the Northern Lights over parts of the UK tonight ...

A huge solar flare which erupted over the weekend could produce a spectacular display of the Northern Lights over Scotland this week. The coronal mass ejection (CME) - when the sun expels a huge ...