Orkney Islands Council has accepted it must remain part of the UK - after spending two years exploring opportunities for ...

Leading criminal lawyer Aamer Anwar believes the case of a former soldier convicted of the murder 31 years ago of a ...

Murder In The Isles has been released on Prime Video to mark the anniversary of Shamsuddin Mahmood's death in a Kirkwall ...

If you are stuck on an island in Scotland to head to this summer, a great choice is Westray. One of the Orkney Islands, that ...

Isle of Man Squash has set up a JustGiving page to aid the costs of the team it’s sending to the Orkney Island Games next ...

From July 12 to 18, Orkney will welcome around 2,000 athletes from 24 island groups across the globe to compete in 12 sports: ...

Councillors were told that Orkney and Shetland island councils had adopted a similar policy to pause the introduction of ...

THE Orkney Assassin, Michael Ross, was just 15 years old when he murdered waiter Shamsuddin Mahmood.  On June 2 1994, Ross ...

Loganair has clarified that rabbits are allowed on its flights, after a situation in Orkney where a woman was denied travel ...

With a population of 22,000, Orkney may seem small, but there is a lot to entertain the 200,000 annual cruise visitors keen ...

The UK's best islands have been named - and the winner is a tiny spot off the coast of northwest Wales. It's a peaceful ...

Orkney Islands Council has accepted it must remain part of the UK - after spending two years exploring opportunities for greater autonomy. Officials looked into various models for "alternative ...