"Orkney is exceptionally rich in archaeology ... form and construction of this tomb." Getty Images Archaeologists suggest the burial site looked like Maeshowe 5,000 years ago Dr Anderson-Whymark ...

At the moment, NHS Scotland is currently hiring a number of positions on Orkney — and it could be the perfect opportunity to ...

A coordinated stoat cull on the Scottish islands is proving successful – and conservationists aren't slowing down ...

His photos appear frequently in National Geographic ... I couldn't help thinking: I've got to tell somebody about this place. The place is Orkney. Seventy islands (20 inhabited) off the northeast ...

Dramatic new images have revealed the extent of damage to HMS Royal Oak after it was sunk by torpedoes. The ship was attacked by a German submarine in Orkney's Scapa Flow in 1939, killing 835 crew ...

How to spend one day in Orkney, when you're taking the ferry from the Scottish mainland, and only have a few hours to spare ...

Broadband has been rolled out to one of the UK's most remote islands via water pipes. Residents and businesses in Papa ...

Despite being set more than 70 years apart, London nightlife scenes in the World War II drama 'Blitz' and 'The Outrun’s' 21st ...

David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. On the windswept islands of Orkney, where the North Sea meets the Atlantic, a story every bit as gripping as the Norse sagas is ...

Police in South Africa have forced 540 illegal miners out of an abandoned mine shaft and arrested them. Earlier this week, ...

A project to remove non-native stoats from Orkney has boosted threatened birds and a species of vole found only on the islands, conservationists said. The Orkney Native Wildlife Project ...