Stirling Castle has been likened to ‘a huge brooch clasping Highlands and Lowlands together’. From high on a volcanic outcrop, the castle guarded the lowest crossing point of the River Forth for ...

The 12th-century Agricola Tower was the first stone gateway to Chester Castle, which had been founded by William the Conqueror in 1070 in the south-west part of the city. On the first floor is the ...

A persistent area of high pressure in the Bight extends a ridge over Victoria, which will dominate the weather until Sunday. The high is forecast to move slowly into the Tasman Sea on Sunday as a ...