Tourism experts report a surge in German visitors to Scotland, with some attributing this trend to the friendships forged by the Tartan Army during their time overseas. An estimated 200,000 ...

Northumbrian Water said crews had been working throughout the night to "isolate and repair the burst". Mr Ali said when he tried to leave the shop on Tuesday he had to pull his jeans up to his knees.

Is there anything more festive than a Christmas tree covered in deep red and green tartan bows? Or a navy, green, and black tartan table cloth setting the stage for glittering set of cocktail glasses?