This morning, when I said “Happy Hogmanay” to sub-editor Sam, he asked me if I was speaking Chinese. So what exactly is Hogmanay? Hogmanay is the Scottish word for the last day of the year ...

Reports that terrorists were targeting Edinburgh's Hogmanay celebrations were played down by police today. Security sources were quoted in several papers warning that militant Islamic groups might ...

I learned the elementary rules of surviving Hogmanay in a castle perched high on a bluff overlooking the gelid waters of the North Sea. It was New Year’s Day. Hogmanay, as everyone knows, is a New ...

Edinburgh's Hogmanay street party was cancelled at the last minute due to adverse weather conditions and concerns for public safety. An estimated 100,000 people had been expected to gather in ...

Severe flooding could cause "danger to life" in parts of Scotland, according to forecasters, as weather warnings take effect on Hogmanay. The north west and central Highlands are expected to be ...

SIGNS for Hogmanay celebrations are still up in the city centre, though it has been two months since they were planned to ...

It's a totally different vibe this year, so why not make a virtue of staying in. Make the cosiest foods you can find for a relaxed night watching movies.