Queen Elizabeth II's visit to Scotland this week comes at an important time for the future of the United Kingdom as a second referendum on Scottish independence is being advocated for. Reports that ...

With Prince Philip by her side, the Queen was presented with the crown jewels of Scotland at St. Giles' Cathedral Janine Henni is a Royals Staff Writer for PEOPLE Digital, covering modern monarchies ...

Researchers have cracked the code used to write a collection of "lost" letters once owned by Mary, Queen of Scots. Penned between 1578 and 1584 with a "sophisticated cipher system" that involved a mix ...

It'll be the first time in her 70-year reign when the appointment will not take place at Buckingham Palace. When Queen Elizabeth II appoints the United Kingdom's next prime minister while in Scotland, ...

LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II’s flag-draped coffin is passing through the rugged Scottish countryside Sunday on a final journey from her beloved summer estate Balmoral Castle to London, with ...

Prince Charles and Princess Anne have also been busy in Scotland, attending the Thistle Service at St. Giles' Cathedral on Thursday after a garden party on Wednesday Queen Elizabeth is having a busy ...

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II is greeted by Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, right, as she arrives at the Scottish Parliament to deliver a speech in the debating chamber to mark the official ...

Mary, Queen of Scots was beheaded for treason in the Great Hall of Fotheringhay Castle in England by order of her cousin, Queen Elizabeth I, on this day in history, Feb. 8, 1587. The Queen of Scotland ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The last letter written by Mary, Queen of Scots just hours before her execution in 1587 (Image: Neil Hanna) A LETTER written by ...

Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin left Balmoral Castle early Sunday, traveling through Scotland on the first leg of a journey that will culminate in her funeral in London next week. The royal family said ...