Scotland
‘I took a perverse delight in it’: David Berry on Outlander’s other great love story
The Australian actor has played Lord John Grey for eight years in the hit time-travelling Scottish drama.
- Louise Rugendyke
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‘Hardly any pressure’: Zampa’s telling admission after World Cup failure
Did Australia crack under unexpected pressure at the Twenty20 World Cup? Adam Zampa has made a frank admission that strongly suggests they did.
- Daniel Brettig
Are the UK’s cities worth visiting? The top 20 ranked from worst to best
Which of the UK’s biggest cities has the most to offer tourists, and which are short of visitor appeal? An expert offers his candid verdict.
- Chris Moss
‘Arc de Trump’? The 20 most over-the-top buildings ever constructed
The US president’s proposed monument would join a long and rapidly growing list of structures we could probably do without.
- Chris Moss
Ministers back Starmer after rebels call for leader to quit over Mandelson
The British PM is fighting a Labour rebellion after the head of the party’s Scottish wing called on him to stand down, sharply escalating the pressure for new leadership.
- David Crowe
Edinburgh Tattoo performers descend on Brisbane for a tartan takeover
More than 800 international musicians and dancers will join 300 local performers to deliver a bonnie boost of $39 million to Brisbane.
- Nick Dent
Australia among nations driving demand for World Cup tickets despite ‘disgraceful prices’
FIFA received five million requests for World Cup tickets in the first 24 hours of the latest sales phase, it says, despite an outcry over prices.
- Rory Carroll
The 20 countries to put on your travel list for 2026
Find new charm in the familiar, or forge a fresh trail. Here are the under-the-radar nations and re-emerging classics set to define travel in 2026.
- Ute Junker
Britain’s historic rail journey now has a new, must-do stop
The historic Caledonian Sleeper linking England and Scotland has made its most significant route change in 30 years.
- Julietta Jameson
Port guide: Edinburgh, UK
Scotland’s capital is quirky, history-filled and austerely beautiful, but you’ll have to plan ahead to make the most of your cruise time.
- Brian Johnston