Three bottlenose whales have been found dead on Papa Westray, one of Orkney's northernmost islands. A specialist team from ...

Scientific analysis and community-led research led to the identification of the Earl of Chatham, which was found last year.

In 1788, while heading out to the whaling ground, it was wrecked in bad weather. All 56 crew members survived.

Three northern bottlenose whales have stranded and died in the Orkney Islands. The animals were discovered on a rocky shore of Papa Westray, one of Orkney’s northernmost islands. A stranding ...

The identity of a 1700s vessel shipwrecked in Orkney has been uncovered by archaeologists. The ship discovered on the island ...

Expert say the wreck discovered on the island of Sanday last year is most likely a former Royal Navy vessel that later became a whaling ship.

Look back on a week of success for Jersey and Guernsey athletes as they came away with 134 Island Games' medals, including 50 ...

A huge transformation has taken place in Orkney to make it the setting for the largest international multi-sport event to ...

Listen our review of a special week at the 2025 Island Games in Orkney. Exceeding all expectations? Tony Curr is joined by ...

Orkney's arc of scattered islands forms one of the world's largest natural harbors, called Scapa Flow, which was used by Britain's Royal Navy during wartime. During World War I, ...

More than 250 athletes from Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney and Sark have travelled to Orkney to compete in the 20th Island Games.

Stonehenge mystery deepens: Scientists say the altar stone did NOT come from Orkney as claimed - as the hunt for its place of origin continues ...